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Proverbs 28:11

A ryche man semeth wijs to him silf; but a pore man prudent schal serche him.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

In Context

10He that disseyueth iust men in an yuel weye, schal falle in his perisching; and iuste men schulen welde hise goodis.

12In enhaunsing of iust men is miche glorie; whanne wickid men regnen, fallyngis of men ben.

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Cross References

Job 32:9Men of long lijf ben not wise, and elde men vndurstonden not doom.

Proverbs 18:17A iust man is the first accusere of hym silf; his frend cometh, and schal serche hym.

Proverbs 23:4Nyle thou trauele to be maad riche, but sette thou mesure to thi prudence.

Proverbs 26:16A slow man semeth wysere to hym silf, than seuene men spekynge sentensis.

Isaiah 5:21Wo to you that ben wise men in youre iyen, and ben prudent bifor you silf.

Ezekiel 28:3thou art wisere than Danyel, ech priuetee is not hid fro thee;

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