Proverbs 3:7 - Easy To Read Version

⁷ Don’t depend on your own wisdom. But respect the Lord and stay away from evil.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ Be not wise in thine own eyes: Fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Be not wise in your own eyes; reverently fear and worship the Lord and turn [entirely] away from evil. [Prov. 8:13.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

Common English Bible

⁷ Don’t consider yourself wise. Fear the LORD and turn away from evil.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ Do not seem wise to yourself. Fear God, and withdraw from evil.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Be not wise in thy own conceit: fear God, and depart from evil:

Proverbs 3:7 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 12:20

Then David got up from the floor. He washed himself. He changed his clothes and got dressed. Then he went into the Lord’s house to worship. Then he went home and asked for something to eat. His servants gave him some food, and he ate.

Nehemiah 5:15

But the governors that ruled before me made life hard for the people. Those governors forced every person to pay 1 pound {\cf2\super [17]} of silver. They also made those people give them food and wine. The leaders under those governors also ruled over the people \{and made life even harder\}. But I respected and feared God, so I didn’t do things like that.

Job 1:1

There was a man named Job that lived in the country of Uz. Job was a good and faithful man. Job worshiped God and refused to do evil things.

Job 28:28

And God said to people,\par “Fear and respect the Lord—\par that is wisdom.\par Don’t do evil things—\par that is understanding.”\par

Exodus 20:20

Then Moses said to the people, “Don’t be afraid! The Lord has come to prove that he loves you. He wants you to respect him so that you will not sin.”

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man respects the Lord and stays away from evil. But a foolish man does things without thinking—he is not careful.

Proverbs 14:27

Respect for the Lord gives true life. It saves a person from death’s trap.

Proverbs 16:6

True love and loyalty will make you pure. {\cf2\super [21]} Respect the Lord, and you will stay far away from evil.

Proverbs 23:4

Don’t ruin your health trying to become rich. If you are wise, you will be patient.

Proverbs 26:12

A person who thinks he is wise when he is not is worse than a fool.

Proverbs 26:5

But if a fool asks a stupid question, then you should give him a stupid answer or he will think he is very smart.

Proverbs 28:11

Rich people always think they are wise. But a poor person that is wise can see the truth.

Proverbs 28:26

Cut the wool from your lambs and make your clothes. Sell some of your goats and buy some land.

Proverbs 8:13

If a person respects the Lord,\par then that person will hate evil.\par I (Wisdom) hate pride\par and people who think they are better\par than other people.\par I hate evil ways, and a lying mouth.\par

Isaiah 5:21

Those people think they are very smart. They think they are very intelligent.

Romans 11:25

I want you to understand this secret truth, brothers and sisters. This truth will help you understand that you don’t know everything. The truth is this: Part of Israel {\cf2\super [124]} has been made stubborn. But that will change when enough non-Jews have come to God.

Romans 12:16

Live together in peace with each other. Don’t be proud. Be willing to be friends with people who are not important to other people. Don’t be conceited.