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Proverbs 26:16 Meaning

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

Context Explained

14As the door turneth upon his hinges, so doth the slothful upon his bed.

15The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom; it grieveth him to bring it again to his mouth.

16The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

17He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.

18As a mad man who casteth firebrands, arrows, and death,

Key Themes

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Source: Proverbs 26:16