Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Conceit » Warnings against
For if a man has an idea that he is something when he is nothing, he is tricked by himself.
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Put no high value on your wisdom: let the fear of the Lord be before you, and keep yourself from evil:
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Give a foolish man a foolish answer, or he will seem wise to himself.
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Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.
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Cursed are those who seem wise to themselves, and who take pride in their knowledge!
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Be in harmony with one another. Do not have a high opinion of yourselves, but be in agreement with common people. Do not give yourselves an air of wisdom.
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If anyone seems to himself to have knowledge, so far he has not the right sort of knowledge about anything;
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Speech/communication » How not to answer a fool
Do not give to the foolish man a foolish answer, or you will be like him. Give a foolish man a foolish answer, or he will seem wise to himself.