Cross references

Proverbs 26:12

Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes?

There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 26:12 BSB

Proverbs 26:12 has 13 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 29:20 (14 votes) and 1 Corinthians 3:18–19 (14 votes). 26 other verses point back to it. It links with 12 other books, from Proverbs 3 to Revelation 3.

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Which verses does Proverbs 26:12 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Do you see a man who speaks in haste? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

  2. Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in this age, he should become a fool, so that he may become wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. As it is written: “He catches the wise in their craftiness.”

  3. Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he become wise in his own eyes.

  4. A rich man is wise in his own eyes, but a poor man with discernment sees through him.

  5. Live in harmony with one another. Do not be proud, but associate with the lowly. Do not be conceited.

  6. You say, ‘I am rich; I have grown wealthy and need nothing.’ But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

  7. Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.

  8. Luke 18:116 votes

    The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men—swindlers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.

  9. Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil.

  10. Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

  11. The slacker is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer discreetly.

  12. Luke 7:444 votes

Which verses point to Proverbs 26:12?

The 10 strongest of 26.