Proverbs 26:5; Proverbs 26:12; Proverbs 26:16; Proverbs 28:11; Isaiah 5:21; Romans 11:25; Romans 12:16

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Proverbs 26:5

5  Answer a fool according to his folly,

lest he be wise in his own eyes.


Proverbs 26:12

12  Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes?

rThere is more hope for a fool than for him.


Proverbs 26:16

16  The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes

than seven men who can answer sensibly.


Proverbs 28:11

11  A rich man is wise in his own eyes,

but a poor man who has understanding will find him out.


Isaiah 5:21

21  Woe to those who are owise in their own eyes,

and shrewd in their own sight!


Romans 11:25

The Mystery of Israel’s Salvation

25 Lest you be wise in your own sight, I do not want you to be unaware of this zmystery, brothers:1 a partial ahardening has come upon Israel, until the fullness of the Gentiles has come in.


Romans 12:16

16 nLive in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly.1 Never be wise in your own sight.