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


In Context

23 One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.

24 Whoever robs his father or his mother, and says, |It's not wrong.| He is a partner with a destroyer.

25 One who is greedy stirs up strife; but one who trusts in Yahweh will prosper.

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

27 One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.

28 When the wicked rise, men hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous thrive.

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 American Standard 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 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 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.