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Proverbs 12:15

The way of the foolish, is right in his own eyes, but, he that hearkeneth to counsel, is wise.

Proverbs 12:15 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible

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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 A lawless man craveth the prey of the wicked, but, the root of the righteous, is enduring.

13 By the transgression of the lips, is the wicked man, ensnared, but the righteous, cometh out of distress.

14 Of the fruit of a man’s mouth, shall he be satisfied with good, and, the dealing of the hands of a son of earth, shall be paid back to him.

15 The way of the foolish, is right in his own eyes, but, he that hearkeneth to counsel, is wise.

16 A foolish man, on the [same] day, letteth his vexation be known, but, he that concealeth an affront, is prudent.

17 He that whispereth faithfulness, declareth righteousness, but, a false witness, is a fraud.

18 There is who babbleth, as with thrusts of a sword, but, the tongue of the wise, hath healing.

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