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

But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and {be} ready always to {give} an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: {fear: or, reverence}

The way of a fool {is} right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel {is} wise.

Woe unto {them that are} wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight! {in their own sight: Heb. before their face}

The way of a fool {is} right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel {is} wise.

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour.

The rich man {is} wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out. {own...: Heb. eyes}

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

But Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master hath spared Naaman this Syrian, in not receiving at his hands that which he brought: but, {as} the LORD liveth, I will run after him, and take somewhat of him.

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. {blindness: or, hardness}