Proverbs 26:12 in Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
Hast thou seen a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope of a fool than of him.
World English Bible (WEB)
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
Thou hast seen a man wise in his own eyes, More hope of a fool than of him!
| Seest | רָאִ֗יתָ | rāʾîtā | ra-EE-ta |
| thou a man | אִ֭ישׁ | ʾîš | eesh |
| wise | חָכָ֣ם | ḥākām | ha-HAHM |
| conceit? own his in | בְּעֵינָ֑יו | bĕʿênāyw | beh-ay-NAV |
| hope more is there | תִּקְוָ֖ה | tiqwâ | teek-VA |
| of a fool | לִכְסִ֣יל | liksîl | leek-SEEL |
| than of | מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ | mimmennû | mee-MEH-noo |