"The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out."
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Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, than he that is perverse in his lips, and is a fool.
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!
For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:
Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:
No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.
Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
The man of wealth seems to himself to be wise, but the poor man who has sense has a low opinion of him.
A rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor man that hath understanding searcheth him out.
The rich man is wise in his own eyes; But the poor who has understanding sees through him.
A rich man is wise in his own eyes, And the intelligent poor searcheth him.