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Proverbs 28:26

He that trusteth in his owne heart is a foole: but he that dealeth wisely shalbe safe.

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In The King James Version

He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

In Context

25He that is of a proude stomacke stirreth vp strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lorde shalbe well fed.

27He that geueth vnto the poore shall not lacke: but he that hydeth his eyes from them, shall haue many a curse.

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Cross References

Proverbs 3:5Put thy trust in God with all thine heart: & leane not vnto thine owne wit:

Proverbs 26:12If thou seest a man that is wise in his owne conceipt: there is more hope in a foole, then in hym.

Mark 7:21For from within, euen out of the heart of men, proceade euyll thoughtes, adulterie, fornication, murther,

Romans 8:7Because that the fleshly mynde is enmitie agaynst God: For it is not obedient to the lawe of God, neither can be.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 28:26

25 He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the Lord shall be made fat. Note, 1. Those make themselves lean, and continually unquiet, that are haughty and quarrelsome, for they are opposed to those that shall be made fat: He that is of a proud heart, that is conceited of himself and looks with a contempt upon all about him, that cannot bear either competition or contradiction, he stirs up strife, makes mischief, and creates disturbance to himself and every body else. 2.… Read the whole commentary →

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