Proverbs 28:26

Geneva Bible (1560)

Hee that trusteth in his owne heart, is a foole: but he that walketh in wisdome, shall be deliuered.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 3:5 : 5 Trust in the Lorde with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And vnto man he said, Behold, the feare of the Lord is wisedome, and to depart from euil is vnderstanding.
  • Jas 3:13-18 : 13 Who is a wise man & endued with knowledge among you? let him shew by good conuersation his workes in meekenesse of wisdome. 14 But if ye haue bitter enuying and strife in your hearts, reioyce not, neither be liars against the trueth. 15 This wisedome descendeth not from aboue, but is earthly, sensuall, and deuilish. 16 For where enuying and strife is, there is sedition, and all maner of euill workes. 17 But the wisedome that is from aboue, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easie to be intreated, full of mercie & good fruites, without iudging, and without hipocrisie. 18 And the fruite of righteousnesse is sowen in peace, of them that make peace.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 If any of you lacke wisedome, let him aske of God, which giueth to all men liberally, & reprocheth no man, and it shalbe giuen him.
  • 2 Kgs 8:13 : 13 Then Hazael said, What? is thy seruant a dog, that I should doe this great thing? And Elisha answered, The Lorde hath shewed mee, that thou shalt be King of Aram.
  • Jer 17:9 : 9 The heart is deceitfull and wicked aboue all things, who can knowe it?
  • Mark 7:21-23 : 21 For from within, euen out of the heart of men, proceede euill thoughtes, adulteries, fornications, murthers, 22 Theftes, couetousnes, wickednes, deceite, vncleannes, a wicked eye, backbiting, pride, foolishnesse. 23 All these euill things come from within, and defile a man.
  • Mark 14:27-31 : 27 Then Iesus said vnto them, Al ye shall be offended by mee this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepheard, and the sheepe shall be scattered. 28 But after that I am risen, I will goe into Galile before you. 29 And Peter saide vnto him, Although all men should be offended at thee, yet would not I. 30 Then Iesus saide vnto him, Verely I say vnto thee, this day, euen in this night, before the cocke crowe twise, thou shalt denie me thrise. 31 But he saide more earnestly. If I shoulde die with thee, I will not denie thee: likewise also saide they all.
  • Rom 8:7 : 7 Because the wisedome of the flesh is enimitie against God: for it is not subiect to the Lawe of God, neither in deede can be.
  • 2 Tim 3:15 : 15 And that thou hast knowen the holy Scriptures of a childe, which are able to make thee wise vnto saluation, through the faith which is in Christ Iesus.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 12:15
    78%

    15The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.

  • Prov 28:25
    78%

    25He that is of a proude heart, stirreth vp strife: but he that trusteth in the Lorde, shall be fatte.

  • Prov 14:33
    77%

    33Wisedome resteth in the heart of him that hath vnderstanding, and is knowen in the mids of fooles.

  • Prov 14:8
    77%

    8The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.

  • Prov 26:12
    76%

    12Seest thou a man wise in his owne conceite? more hope is of a foole then of him.

  • Prov 14:14-17
    4 verses
    76%

    14The heart that declineth, shall be saciate with his owne wayes: but a good man shall depart from him.

    15The foolish will beleeue euery thing: but the prudent will consider his steppes.

    16A wise man feareth, and departeth from euill: but a foole rageth, and is carelesse.

    17He that is hastie to anger, committeth follie, and a busie body is hated.

  • Prov 10:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8The wise in heart will receiue commandements: but the foolish in talke shalbe beaten.

    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

  • Prov 19:1
    76%

    1Better is ye poore that walketh in his vprightnes, then he that abuseth his lips, & is a foole.

  • Prov 12:23
    75%

    23A wise man concealeth knowledge: but the heart of the fooles publisheth foolishnes.

  • Eccl 10:2-3
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    75%

    2The heart of a wise man is at his right hand: but the heart of a foole is at his left hand.

    3And also when the foole goeth by the way, his heart faileth, and he telleth vnto all that he is a foole.

  • Prov 19:3
    75%

    3The foolishnesse of a man peruerteth his way, and his heart freateth against the Lord.

  • Prov 18:2
    75%

    2A foole hath no delite in vnderstanding: but that his heart may be discouered.

  • Prov 26:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

    5Answere a foole according to his foolishnes, least he be wise in his owne conceite.

    6He that sendeth a message by the hand of a foole, is as he that cutteth off the feete, and drinketh iniquitie.

  • Prov 3:5
    74%

    5Trust in the Lorde with all thine heart, and leane not vnto thine owne wisdome.

  • Prov 13:16
    74%

    16Euery wise man will worke by knowledge: but a foole will spread abroade folly.

  • Prov 29:11
    74%

    11A foole powreth out all his minde: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.

  • Prov 11:28-29
    2 verses
    74%

    28He that trusteth in his riches, shall fall: but the righteous shall florish as a leafe.

    29He that troubleth his owne house, shall inherite the winde, and the foole shalbe seruant to the wise in heart.

  • Prov 15:21
    73%

    21Foolishnes is ioy to him that is destitute of vnderstanding: but a man of vnderstanding walketh vprightly.

  • Prov 29:25
    73%

    25The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted.

  • Prov 15:14
    73%

    14The heart of him that hath vnderstanding, seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of the foole is fedde with foolishnes.

  • Prov 14:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.

    3In the mouth of the foolish is the rod of pride: but the lippes of the wise preserue them.

  • Prov 16:20
    73%

    20He that is wise in his busines, shall finde good: and he that trusteth in the Lord, he is blessed.

  • Prov 28:11
    73%

    11The riche man is wise in his owne conceite: but the poore that hath vnderstanding, can trie him.

  • Prov 8:5
    72%

    5O ye foolish men, vnderstand wisedome, and ye, O fooles, be wise in heart.

  • Prov 14:24
    72%

    24The crowne of the wise is their riches, and the follie of fooles is foolishnes.

  • Prov 28:18
    72%

    18He that walketh vprightly, shalbe saued: but he that is froward in his wayes, shall once fall.

  • Prov 13:20
    72%

    20He that walketh with the wise, shalbe wise: but a companion of fooles shalbe afflicted.

  • 1 Cor 3:18
    72%

    18Let no man deceiue himselfe: If any man among you seeme to be wise in this world, let him be a foole, that he may be wise.

  • Prov 10:18
    72%

    18He that dissembleth hatred with lying lips, and he that inuenteth slaunder, is a foole.

  • Ps 40:4
    72%

    4Blessed is the man that maketh the Lorde his trust, and regardeth not the proude, nor such as turne aside to lyes.

  • Prov 1:32
    72%

    32For ease slaieth the foolish, and the prosperitie of fooles destroyeth them.

  • Prov 27:12
    71%

    12A prudent man seeth the plague, and hideth himselfe: but the foolish goe on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 15:7
    71%

    7The lippes of the wise doe spread abroade knowledge: but ye heart of the foolish doth not so.

  • Job 15:31
    71%

    31He beleeueth not that he erreth in vanitie: therefore vanitie shalbe his change.

  • Prov 16:22
    71%

    22Vnderstading is welspring of life vnto them that haue it: and the instruction of fooles is folly.

  • Jer 17:5
    71%

    5Thus saith the Lord, Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arme, and withdraweth his heart from the Lord.

  • Prov 28:6
    71%

    6Better is the poore that walketh in his vprightnesse, then hee that peruerteth his wayes, though he be riche.

  • Prov 28:14
    71%

    14Blessed is the man that feareth alway: but he that hardeneth his heart, shal fall into euill.

  • Prov 12:8
    71%

    8A man shall be commended for his wisedome: but the froward of heart shalbe despised.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20The froward heart findeth no good: and he that hath a naughtie tongue, shall fall into euill.

  • Prov 15:5
    71%

    5A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.

  • Prov 14:29
    71%

    29He that is slowe to wrath, is of great wisdome: but he that is of an hastie minde, exalteth follie.