¶ The way of a fool [is] right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel [is] wise.
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TSK · Proverbs 26:12
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Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
¶ The rich man [is] wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
¶ Seest thou a man [that is] hasty in his words? [there is] more hope of a fool than of him.
‹Whether of them twain did the will of› [his] ‹father?› They say unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, ‹Verily I say unto you, That the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.›
‹The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men› [are], ‹extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.›
¶ Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
‹Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:›