12Hast thou seen a man wise in his own conceit? there shall be more hope of a fool than of him.


In Context

9 As if a thorn should grow in the hand of a drunkard: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

10 Judgment determineth causes: and he that putteth a fool to silence, appeaseth anger.

11 As a dog that returneth to his vomit, so is the fool that repeateth his folly.

12 Hast thou seen a man wise in his own conceit? there shall be more hope of a fool than of him.

13 The slothful man saith: There is a lion in the way, and a lioness in the roads.

14 As the door turneth upon its hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.

Proverbs 26:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:12Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:12Hast thou seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope of a fool than of him.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:12Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

26:12Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:12See you a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.