Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 2450 [e] חָכָ֣ם ḥā-ḵām [is] wiser Adj-ms 6102 [e] עָצֵ֣ל ‘ā-ṣêl the lazy [man] Adj-ms 5869 [e] בְּעֵינָ֑יו bə-‘ê-nāw; in his own eyes Prep-b | N-cdc | 3ms 7651 [e] מִ֝שִּׁבְעָ֗ה miš-šiḇ-‘āh, Than seven Prep-m | Number-ms 7725 [e] מְשִׁ֣יבֵי mə-šî-ḇê who can answer V-Hifil-Prtcpl-mpc 2940 [e] טָֽעַם׃ ṭā-‘am. sensibly N-ms

New American Standard Bible
The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes Than seven men who can give a discreet answer.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In his own eyes, a slacker is wiser than seven men who can answer sensibly.

Proverbs 26:12 See you a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

Proverbs 12:15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that listens to …

1 Peter 3:15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts…

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