Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
A man
General references
Bible References
Seest
Proverbs 22:29
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; He shall not stand before mean men.
Proverbs 29:20
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, 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.
Luke 7:44
And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thy house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath wetted my feet with her tears, and wiped them with her hair.
A man
Proverbs 26:5
Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Proverbs 28:11
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
Proverbs 29:20
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
Matthew 21:31
Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, 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.
Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
Romans 12:16
Be of the same mind one toward another. Set not your mind on high things, but condescend to things that are lowly. Be not wise in your own conceits.
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.
2 Corinthians 8:1
Moreover, brethren, we make known to you the grace of God which hath been given in the churches of Macedonia;
Revelation 3:17
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art the wretched one and miserable and poor and blind and naked:
General references
Proverbs 26:16
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit Than seven men that can render a reason.
Luke 11:35
Look therefore whether the light that is in thee be not darkness.
Romans 1:22
Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,