Proverbs 26:12

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

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All Translations

BBE BBE

Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.

DBY DBY

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

KJV King James Version

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

WBT WBT

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

WEB WEB

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

YLT YLT

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