Proverbs 26:12 KJV
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Proverbs 26:12, King James Version
In context
11 As a dog returneth to his vomit, so a fool returneth to his folly.
12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets.
Cross-references
- Proverbs 29:20 Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
- 1 Corinthians 3:18 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.
- Proverbs 26:5 Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
- Romans 12:16 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.
- Proverbs 28:11 The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.