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Proverbs 12:15

The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.

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Proverbs 12:15 in other translations

KJV King James Version

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.

WEB World English Bible

The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.

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In context

12 The wicked desireth the net of euils: but the roote of the righteous giueth fruite.

13 The euill man is snared by the wickednesse of his lips, but the iust shall come out of aduersitie.

14 A man shalbe satiate with good things by the fruite of his mouth, and the recompence of a mans hands shall God giue vnto him.

15 The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.

16 A foole in a day shall be knowen by his anger: but he that couereth shame, is wise.

17 He that speaketh trueth, will shewe righteousnes: but a false witnes vseth deceite.

18 There is that speaketh wordes like the prickings of a sworde: but the tongue of wise men is health.

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