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Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Let no man deceive himself. If any man thinketh that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool [discarding his worldly pretensions and acknowledging his lack of wisdom], so that he may become [truly] wise.
Let no person deceive himself. If anyone among you supposes that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool [let him discard his worldly discernment and recognize himself as dull, stupid, and foolish, without true learning and scholarship], that he may become [really] wise.
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age, let him become a fool so that he can become wise.
Don’t fool yourself. If some of you think they are worldly-wise, then they should become foolish so that they can become wise.
Let no one fool himself. If someone among you thinks he is wise (by this world’s standards), let him become “foolish,” so that he may become really wise.
Don't fool yourselves! If any of you think you are wise in the things of this world, you will have to become foolish before you can be truly wise.
Let no one deceive himself: if any one thinks himself to be wise among you in this world, let him become foolish, that he may be wise.
Let no one be deceiving himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become foolish in order that he may become wise.
Let no man deceive himself: if any man among you seem to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Don’t fool yourselves. Whoever thinks they are wise in this world should become a fool. That’s the only way they can be wise.
Be careful! Do not think that you are better than you really are. Maybe you think that you are wise, like people today want to be wise. But if you want to become truly wise, be ready for other people to think that you are a fool.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this world, let him become a fool so that he may become wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
Do not ·fool [deceive] yourselves. If you think you are wise in this ·world [age], you should become a fool so that you can become truly wise,
Let no man deceive himself: If any man among you seem to be wise in this world, let him be a fool, that he may be wise.
Don’t deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise in the ways of this world, you should give up that wisdom in order to become really wise.
You should not fool yourself. If any of you think that you are wise by this world's standards, you should become a fool, in order to be really wise.
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.
Do not fool yourselves. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this world, he should become a fool. Then he can become truly wise,
Let no one deceive himself. If any of you thinks he is wise in the ways of this world, he must become a fool to become really wise.
Let no one be under any illusion over this. If any man among you thinks himself one of the world’s clever ones, let him discard his cleverness that he may learn to be truly wise. For this world’s cleverness is stupidity to God. It is written: ‘He catches the wise in their own craftiness’.
¶ Let no one deceive himself. If any one among you seems to be wise in this age, let them become a fool that they may be wise.
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks himself to be wise among you in this age, let him become a fool, in order that he may become wise.
Stop fooling yourselves. If you count yourself above average in intelligence, as judged by this world’s standards, you had better put this all aside and be a fool rather than let it hold you back from the true wisdom from above.
Don’t fool yourself. Don’t think that you can be wise merely by being relevant. Be God’s fool—that’s the path to true wisdom. What the world calls smart, God calls stupid. It’s written in Scripture, He exposes the hype of the hipsters. The Master sees through the smoke screens of the know-it-alls.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool that he may be wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If someone among you thinks he is wise in · this age, let him become foolish so that he may become wise.
Don’t deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise in the ways of this world, you should give up that wisdom in order to become really wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you considers himself wise in this age, let him become a fool so as to become wise.
Take care that no one deceives himself. If anyone among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinks that he is wise in this age, he must become foolish, so that he may become wise.
Let no one delude himself. If anyone among you considers himself to be wise by worldly standards, he must become a fool in order to be truly wise.
Do not fool yourselves. If you think you are wise in this world, you should become a fool so that you can become truly wise,
Guard against self-deception, each of you. If someone among you thinks he is wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he can become wise.
Don’t fool yourselves. Suppose some of you think you are wise by the standards of the world. Then you should become “fools” so that you can become wise.
Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become “fools” so that you may become wise.
Do not deceive yourselves. If any of you think you are wise by the standards of this age, you should become ‘fools’ so that you may become wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
Do not fool yourself. If anyone thinks he knows a lot about the things of this world, he had better become a fool. Then he may become wise.
Stop deceiving yourselves. If you think you are wise by this world’s standards, you need to become a fool to be truly wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If any man seems wise among you, let him be a fool in this world so that he may be wise.
Do not deceive yourselves. If you think that you are wise in this age, you should become fools so that you may become wise.
Do not deceive yourselves. If you think that you are wise in this age, you should become fools so that you may become wise.
Do not deceive yourselves. If you think that you are wise in this age, you should become fools so that you may become wise.
Do not deceive yourselves. If you think that you are wise in this age, you should become fools so that you may become wise.
Don’t let anyone deceive themselves. If anyone among you supposes they are wise in the present age, let them become foolish, so that they can become wise.
Let no one deceive himself: if anyone presumes to be chacham among you in the Olam Hazeh, let him become a kesil (fool), that he may become chacham. [YESHAYAH 5:21]
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him be a fool, that he may be wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If any one among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If any one among you thinks that he is wise in this age, let him become a fool that he may become wise.
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks he is wise in this age, let him become a fool so he may become wise.
Don’t let anyone deceive himself. If any one of you thinks he is wise in matters pertaining to this world, he is going to be really disappointed. In fact, one must be deemed a fool by worldly standards in order to become truly wise
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.
Do not be fooled. If any one of you thinks that he is wise in the things of this world, he should count himself as not being wise. Then he would really be wise.
No man deceive himself. If any man among you is seen to be wise in this world, be he made a fool, that he be wise.
Let no one deceive himself; if any one doth seem to be wise among you in this age -- let him become a fool, that he may become wise,
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