Proverbs 12:15

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Summary

Proverbs 12:15

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

Way

But

Jeremiah 38:15

General references

Proverbs 14:12

Proverbs 26:16

Bible References

Way

Thou shalt not be wise in thine eyes: fear Jehovah and depart from evil.

The wise one feared and departed from evil: and the foolish overflowing, and being confident .

All the ways of man are clean in his eyes, and Jehovah tried the spirits.

Sawest thou a man wise in his eyes? hope is for the foolish one more than for him.

The rich man is wise in his eyes, and the poor one understanding shall search him out.

A generation pure in its eyes, and not washed from its finding.

The Pharisee having stood, prayed these to himself, O God, I return thee thanks that I am not as the rest of men, rapacious, unjust, adulterers, or also as this publican.

For if any think to be something, being nothing, he deceives himself.

But

The wise one will hear and he will add learning: and he understanding, shall obtain guidance:

Thou shalt give to the wise one and he will be more wise: make known to the just one and he will add receiving.

Hear counsel and receive instruction, so that thou shalt be wise in thy latter state.

Good a poor and wise child above an old and foolish king, who knew not more to receive instruction.

And Jeremiah will say to Zedekiah, If I shall announce to thee, killing, wilt thou not put me to death? and if I shall counsel thee, thou wilt not hear to me?

General references

There is a way straight before man, and its latter state the ways of death.

The slothful one is wise in his eyes more than seven turning back a reason.