Proverbs 26:16

The Scriptures 1998

The lazy one is wiser in his own eyes Than seven rendering advice.

Cross References

Proverbs 26:12

Have you seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more expectancy for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 12:15

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who listens to advice is wise.

1 Peter 3:15

But set apart יהוה  Elohim in your hearts, and always be ready to give an answer to everyone asking you a reason concerning the expectation that is in you, with meekness and fear,

Proverbs 6:6

Go to the ant, you lazy one! See her ways and be wise,

Proverbs 27:11

My son, be wise, and gladden my heart, That I might have a word for him who reproaches me.