Proverbs 28:11
King James Version (KJV)
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
American Standard Version (ASV)
The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.
World English Bible (WEB)
The rich man is wise in his own eyes; but the poor who has understanding sees through him.
Proverbs 28:11 Cross References
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, and as an high wall in his own conceit.
Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.
For he saith, By the strength of my hand I have done it, and by my wisdom; for I am prudent: and I have removed the bounds of the people, and have robbed their treasures, and I have put down the inhabitants like a valiant man:
Behold, thou art wiser than Daniel; there is no secret that they can hide from thee:
With thy wisdom and with thine understanding thou hast gotten thee riches, and hast gotten gold and silver into thy treasures:
By thy great wisdom and by thy traffick hast thou increased thy riches, and thine heart is lifted up because of thy riches:
No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
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.
