The King James Version Bible

Proverbs 26:12

Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

Cross References

  1. Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
  2. Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
  3. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
  4. The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
  5. Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
  6. Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
  7. Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
  8. The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
  9. And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.
  10. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
  11. Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness.
  12. Moreover, brethren, we do you to wit of the grace of God bestowed on the churches of Macedonia; How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
  13. Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked: