Proverbs 26:16

Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.

Cross References

Proverbs 12:15

The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes: But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.

Proverbs 26:12

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

Proverbs 27:11

My son, be wise, and make my heart glad, That I may answer him that reproacheth me

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, thou sluggard; Consider her ways, and be wise:

1 Peter 3:15

but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear: