The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes. But whoever is wise listens to counsels.
Proverbs 26:12 - Catholic Public Domain Version Have you seen a man who seems wise to himself? There will be greater hope held for the unwise than for him. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Do you see a man wise in his own eyes and conceit? There is more hope for a [self-confident] fool than for him. [Prov. 29:20; Luke 18:11; Rom. 12:16; Rev. 3:17.] American Standard Version (1901) Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him. Common English Bible Do you see people who consider themselves wise? There is more hope for a fool than for them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hast thou seen a man wise in his own conceit? there shall be more hope of a fool than of him. English Standard Version 2016 Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him. |
The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes. But whoever is wise listens to counsels.
Have you seen a man swift in his work? He shall stand in the sight of kings, and not before those who are disreputable.
The rich one seems wise to himself. But the poor one, being prudent, shall evaluate him.
Whoever trusts in his own heart is a fool. But whoever treads wisely, the same shall be saved.
Have you seen a man rushing to speak? Foolishness has more hope than his correction.
Which of the two did the will of the father?" They said to him, "The first." Jesus said to them: "Amen I say to you, that tax collectors and prostitutes shall precede you, into the kingdom of God.
Standing, the Pharisee prayed within himself in this way: 'O God, I give thanks to you that I am not like the rest of men: robbers, unjust, adulterers, even as this tax collector chooses to be.
And turning to the woman, he said to Simon: "Do you see this woman? I entered into your house. You gave me no water for my feet. But she has washed my feet with tears, and has wiped them with her hair.
Jesus said to them: "If you were blind, you would not have sin. Yet now you say, 'We see.' So your sin persists."
Be of the same mind toward one another: not savoring what is exalted, but consenting in humility. Do not choose to seem wise to yourself.
For you declare, 'I am wealthy, and I have been enriched further, and I have need of nothing.' And you do not know that you are wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked.