Proverbs 26:5 - Modern King James Version

⁵ Answer a fool according to his foolishness, so that he may not be wise in his own eyes.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own conceit.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ Answer a [self-confident] fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own eyes and conceit. [Matt. 16:1-4; 21:24-27.]

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own conceit.

Common English Bible

⁵ Answer fools according to their folly, or they will deem themselves wise.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Respond to the foolish according to his folly, lest he imagine himself to be wise.

Proverbs 26:5 Tagairtí Cros

Proverbs 26:12

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 26:4

Do not answer a fool according to his foolishness, lest you also be like him.

Proverbs 26:6

He who sends a message by the hand of a fool cuts off the feet and drinks down damage.

Proverbs 28:11

The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding searches him out.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear Jehovah and depart from evil.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those wise in their own eyes, and bright in their own sight!

John 8:7

But as they continued to ask Him, He lifted Himself up and said to them, He who is without sin among you, let him cast the first stone at her.

Romans 11:25

For I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, lest you should be wise within yourselves; that blindness in part has happened to Israel, until the fullness of the nations has comes in.

Romans 12:16

minding the same thing toward one another, not minding high things, but yielding to the lowly. Do not be wise within yourselves.

Titus 1:13

This witness is true; for which cause convict them sharply, so that they may be sound in the faith,