Proverbs 28:26

²⁴ He who robs his father or mother, saying, “It is not wrong,” is a companion to the man who destroys.

²⁵ A greedy man stirs up strife, but he who trusts in the LORD will prosper.

He who trusts in himself is a fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.

²⁷ Whoever gives to the poor will not be in need, but he who hides his eyes will receive many curses.

²⁸ When the wicked come to power, people hide themselves; but when they perish, the righteous flourish.

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ÅB: Den som setter sin lit til sin forstand, han er en dåre; men den som vandrer i visdom, han blir frelst.
OTB: De som stoler på seg selv er dårer, men de som vandrer klokt vil bli holdt trygge.
B1930: Den som setter sin lit til sin forstand, han er en dåre; men den som vandrer i visdom, han blir frelst.

BSB: He who trusts in himself is a fool, but one who walks in wisdom will be safe.
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.
ASV: He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool; But whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
DARBY: He that confideth in his own heart is a fool; but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.
BLB: The one trusting in his heart, he [is] a fool, and the one walking in wisdom, he will be delivered.

Proverbs 3:5
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
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Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?
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Job 28:28
And He said to man, ‘Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, and to turn away from evil is understanding.’”
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Romans 8:7
because the mind of the flesh is hostile to God: It does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.
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James 1:5
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
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2 Timothy 3:15
From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
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James 3:13–18
Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom.
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Mark 7:21–23
For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery,
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