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Proverbs 26:16
In his own eyes, a slacker is wiser than seven men who can answer sensibly.
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Romans 12:16
Be in agreement with one another. Do not be proud; instead, associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own estimation.
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Ecclesiastes 9:15-17
Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he delivered the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man.And I said,“ Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”The calm words of the wise are heeded more than the shouts of a ruler over fools.
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Proverbs 18:17
The first to state his case seems right until another comes and cross-examines him.
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Proverbs 18:11
A rich man’s wealth is his fortified city; in his imagination it is like a high wall.
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1 Corinthians 3 18-1 Corinthians 3 19
No one should deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age, he must become foolish so that he can become wise.For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God, since it is written: He catches the wise in their craftiness;
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Isaiah 5:21
Woe to those who are wise in their own opinion and clever in their own sight.
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Job 32:9
It is not only the old who are wise or the elderly who understand how to judge.
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1 Timothy 6 17
Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be arrogant or to set their hope on the uncertainty of wealth, but on God, who richly provides us with all things to enjoy.
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Proverbs 23:4
Don’t wear yourself out to get rich; stop giving your attention to it.
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Isaiah 10:13-14
For he said: I have done this by my own strength and wisdom, for I am clever. I abolished the borders of nations and plundered their treasures; like a mighty warrior, I subjugated the inhabitants.My hand has reached out, as if into a nest, to seize the wealth of the nations. Like one gathering abandoned eggs, I gathered the whole earth. No wing fluttered; no beak opened or chirped.
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Romans 11:25
So that you will not be conceited, brothers, I do not want you to be unaware of this mystery: A partial hardening has come to Israel until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.
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Ezekiel 28:3-5
Yes, you are wiser than Daniel; no secret is hidden from you!By your wisdom and understanding you have acquired wealth for yourself. You have acquired gold and silver for your treasuries.By your great skill in trading you have increased your wealth, but your heart has become proud because of your wealth.”
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Proverbs 19:1
Better a poor man who lives with integrity than someone who has deceitful lips and is a fool.
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Proverbs 26:5
Answer a fool according to his foolishness or he’ll become wise in his own eyes.
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Luke 16:13-14
No household slave can be the slave of two masters, since either he will hate one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t be slaves to both God and money.”The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and scoffing at Him.