Verse 16

The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who can give an answer.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 26:12 : 12 Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;
  • Prov 12:15 : 15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who listens to counsel is wise.