Proverbs 26:12
Thou hast seyn a man seme wijs to hym silf; an vnkunnyng man schal haue hope more than he.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
In Context
11As a dogge that turneth ayen to his spuyng; so is an vnprudent man, that rehersith his fooli.
13A slow man seith, A lioun is in the weie, a liounnesse is in the foot pathis.
Cross References
Proverbs 12:15The weie of a fool is riytful in hise iyen; but he that is wijs, herith counsels.
Proverbs 26:5Answere thou a fool bi his fooli, lest he seme to him silf to be wijs.
Proverbs 28:11A ryche man semeth wijs to him silf; but a pore man prudent schal serche him.
Proverbs 29:20Thou hast seyn a man swift to speke; foli schal be hopid more than his amendyng.
Matthew 21:31Who of the tweyne dide the fadris wille? Thei seien to hym, The firste. Jhesus seith to hem, Treuli Y seie to you, for pupplicans and hooris schulen go bifor you `in to the kyngdom of God.
Luke 18:11And the Farisee stood, and preiede bi hym silf these thingis, and seide, God, Y do thankyngis to thee, for Y am not as other men, raueinouris, vniust, auoutreris, as also this pupplican;