Proverbs 26:16
The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.
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Cross references
- Proverbs 26:12 Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
- 1 Peter 3:15 But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
- Proverbs 12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.