Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 12:15
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Berean Standard Bible
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.
King James Version
The way of a fool [is] right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel [is] wise.
World English Bible
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.
American Standard Version
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 12
13 An evil man is trapped by his rebellious speech, but a righteous man escapes from trouble.
14 By fruitful speech a man is filled with good things, and the work of his hands returns to him.
15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.
16 A fool’s anger is known at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.
17 He who speaks the truth declares what is right, but a false witness speaks deceit.
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