Proverbs 26:16

A slow man semeth wysere to hym silf, than seuene men spekynge sentensis.

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In The King James Version

The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

In Context

15A slow man hidith hise hondis vndur his armpit; and he trauelith, if he turneth tho to his mouth.

17As he that takith a dogge bi the eeris; so he that passith, and is vnpacient, and is meddlid with the chiding of anothir man.

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Cross References

Proverbs 26:12Thou hast seyn a man seme wijs to hym silf; an vnkunnyng man schal haue hope more than he.

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