American Standard Version
"Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him. "
— Proverbs 26:12, American Standard Version
“Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.”
“Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.”
“You have seen a man wise in his own opinion– there is more hope for a fool than for him.”
“Hast thou seen a man wise in his own conceit? there shall be more hope of a fool than of him.”
“Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.”
“Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.”
Asa thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
As an archer that woundeth all, So is he that hireth a fool and he that hireth them that pass by.
As a dog that returneth to his vomit, So isa fool that repeateth his folly.
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
The sluggard saith, There is a lion in the way; A lion is in the streets.
Asthe door turneth upon its hinges, So doth the sluggard upon his bed.
The sluggard burieth his hand in the dish; It wearieth him to bring it again to his mouth.