Proverbs 26:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit, than seven men that speak sentences.
חָכָ֣ם עָצֵ֣ל בְּעֵינָ֑יו מִ֝שִּׁבְעָ֗ה מְשִׁ֣יבֵי טָֽעַם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 26:12Hast thou seen a man wise in his own conceit? there shall be more hope of a fool than of him.
- Prov 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsels.
- 1 Pet 3:15But sanctify the Lord Christ in your hearts, being ready always to satisfy every one that asketh you a reason of that hope which is in you.