Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Conceit » Warnings against
For, if any one thinketh he is something, when he is, nothing, he deceiveth himself;
Do not become wise in thine own eyes, revere Yahweh, and avoid evil:
Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eye, - more hope of a dullard, than of him!
Alas for them Who are wise in their own eyes, - And in their own sight, are prudent.
The same thing, one to another regarding, - not the lofty things regarding, but, by the lowly, being led along. Be not getting presumptuous in your own opinion:
Verse Concepts
If anyone thinketh that he knoweth anything, not yet knoweth he, as he must needs come to know,
false Confidence » In self
But, we ourselves, within ourselves, have had the sentence of death, that we might not rest our confidence upon ourselves, but upon God, who raiseth the dead,
Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eye, - more hope of a dullard, than of him!
Alas for them Who are wise in their own eyes, - And in their own sight, are prudent.
The same thing, one to another regarding, - not the lofty things regarding, but, by the lowly, being led along. Be not getting presumptuous in your own opinion:
Verse Concepts
He that trusteth his own heart, the same, is a dullard, but, he that walketh wisely, the same, shall be delivered.
Trust thou in Yahweh, with all thy heart, and, unto thine own understanding, do not lean:
and so it come to pass while he is hearing the words of this oath, that he will bless himself in his heart - saying, Prosperity, shall I have, although in the stubbornness of my heart, I go on, - so that the drunkenness addeth to the thirst:
And the king of Israel responded and said: Tell him, - Let not, him that girdeth, boast himself like him, that looseneth.
Do not toil to get wealth, of thine own understanding, forbear:
Pride » A hindrance to improvement
Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eye, - more hope of a dullard, than of him!
Wisdom » Those that are wise in their own eyes
Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eye, - more hope of a dullard, than of him!
Alas for them Who are wise in their own eyes, - And in their own sight, are prudent.