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 a poor man who has understanding searches him out.

Matthew 16:1-4

And the Pharisees and Sadducees who came, testing, demanded him to exhibit to them a sign from the sky.

Romans 12:16

thinking the same way toward each other, not thinking on lofty things, but accommodating to the lowly. Become not wise according to yourselves,

1 Kings 22:24-28

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way did the Spirit of LORD go from me to speak to thee?

Proverbs 3:7

Be not wise in thine own eyes. Fear LORD, and depart from evil.

Proverbs 26:4

Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like to him.

Proverbs 26:12

See thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than of him.

Isaiah 5:21

Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

Jeremiah 36:17-18

And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did thou write all these words at his mouth?

Matthew 15:1-3

Then scholars and Pharisees from Jerusalem come to Jesus, saying,

Matthew 21:23-27

And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him while he taught, saying, By what authority do thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?

Matthew 22:15-32

Then the Pharisees having departed, they took counsel how they might trap him in his talk.

Luke 12:13-21

And a certain man out of the crowd said to him, Teacher, speak to my brother to divide the inheritance with me.

Luke 13:23-30

And a certain man said to him, Lord, are they few who are being saved? And he said to them,

John 8:7

And when they continued asking him, after standing erect, he said to them, Let the innocent man of you first cast the stone at her.

John 9:26-33

But again they said to him, What did he do to thee? How did he open thine eyes?

Romans 11:25

For I do not want you, brothers, to be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise according to yourselves, that a callousness in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles come in.

Titus 1:13

This testimony is true, because of which reason, reprove them harshly, so that they may be sound in the faith,

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.

General references

Bible References

A fool

1 Kings 22:24
Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way did the Spirit of LORD go from me to speak to thee?
Jeremiah 36:17
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did thou write all these words at his mouth?
Matthew 15:1
Then scholars and Pharisees from Jerusalem come to Jesus, saying,
Matthew 16:1
And the Pharisees and Sadducees who came, testing, demanded him to exhibit to them a sign from the sky.
Matthew 21:23
And when he came into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him while he taught, saying, By what authority do thou these things? And who gave thee this authority?
Matthew 22:15
Then the Pharisees having departed, they took counsel how they might trap him in his talk.
Luke 12:13
And a certain man out of the crowd said to him, Teacher, speak to my brother to divide the inheritance with me.
Luke 13:23
And a certain man said to him, Lord, are they few who are being saved? And he said to them,
John 8:7
And when they continued asking him, after standing erect, he said to them, Let the innocent man of you first cast the stone at her.
John 9:26
But again they said to him, What did he do to thee? How did he open thine eyes?
Titus 1:13
This testimony is true, because of which reason, reprove them harshly, so that they may be sound in the faith,

Lest

Proverbs 26:12
See thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope for a fool than of him.
Proverbs 28:11
The rich man is wise in his own conceit, but a poor man who has understanding searches him out.
Romans 11:25
For I do not want you, brothers, to be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise according to yourselves, that a callousness in part has happened to Israel until the fullness of the Gentiles come in.

Conceit

Isaiah 5:21
Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
Romans 12:16
thinking the same way toward each other, not thinking on lofty things, but accommodating to the lowly. Become not wise according to yourselves,

General references

Luke 20:8
And Jesus said to them, Neither do I tell you by what authority I do these things.