Homilist Proverbs 28:26 He that trusts in his own heart is a fool: but whoever walks wisely, he shall be delivered. I. SELF-SUFFICIENCY. Seen as pride, and as self-trust. Two things indicated. It is mischievous. It is foolish. II. GODLY CONFIDENCE. Trust in God implies a knowledge of Him, an appreciation of His transcendent excellences, and a consciousness of His willingness and ability to sustain us. This trust leads to prosperity. (Homilist.) Parallel Verses KJV: He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.WEB: One who trusts in himself is a fool; but one who walks in wisdom is kept safe. |
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