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Proverbs 3:7 KJV

Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.

Proverbs 3:7, King James Version

In context

6 In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

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

8 It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.

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Cross-references

  • Job 28:28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
  • 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 26:12 Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
  • Proverbs 16:6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the Lord men depart from evil.
  • Job 1:1 There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God, and eschewed evil.