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Proverbs 26:16

The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion.

Proverbs 26:16 WEB

Proverbs 26:16 in the King James Version

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

Context

15 The sluggard buries his hand in the dish. He is too lazy to bring it back to his mouth.

16 The sluggard is wiser in his own eyes than seven men who answer with discretion.

17 Like one who grabs a dog’s ears is one who passes by and meddles in a quarrel not his own.

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