Proverbs 28:11

The Scriptures 1998

A rich man is wise in his own eyes, But the poor who has understanding searches him out.

Cross References

Job 32:9

The multitude are not wise, nor do the aged understand right-ruling.

Proverbs 18:11

The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And like a high wall in his own imagination.

Proverbs 18:17

The first to state his own case, seems right, Until another comes and examines him.

Proverbs 19:1

Better is the poor walking in his integrity Than one of perverse lips, who is a fool.

Proverbs 23:4

Do not labour to be rich. Cease from your own understanding!

Proverbs 26:12

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

Proverbs 26:16

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

Proverbs 26:5

Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he become wise in his own eyes.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; Fear יהוה  and turn away from evil.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and clever in their own sight!

Romans 11:25

For I do not wish you to be ignorant of this secret, brothers, lest you should be wise in your own estimation, that hardening in part has come over Yisra’ĕ

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind toward one another. Do not be proud in mind, but go along with the lowly. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge those who are rich in this present age not to be high-minded, nor to trust in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living Elohim, who gives us richly all for enjoyment,