26He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.


In Context

23 He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.

24 Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, The same is the companion of a destroyer.

25 He that is of a greedy spirit stirreth up strife; But he that putteth his trust in Jehovah shall be made fat.

26 He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

27 He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; But when they perish, the righteous increase.

Proverbs 28:26 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:26He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

28:26He who trusts in himself is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

28:26He that trusteth in his own heart, is a fool: but he that walketh wisely, he shall be saved.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:26He that confideth in his own heart is a fool; but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

28:26He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:26He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoever walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

28:26One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

28:26Whoso is trusting in his heart is a fool, And whoso is walking in wisdom is delivered.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

28:26He that trusts in his own heart is a fool: but whoever walks wisely, he shall be delivered.