let a wise person listen and increase learning, and let a discerning person obtain guidance –
Proverbs 12:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised A fool’s way is right in his own eyes, but whoever listens to counsel is wise. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: But he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who listens to counsel is wise. [Prov. 3:7; 9:9; 21:2.] American Standard Version (1901) The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel. Common English Bible Fools see their own way as right, but the wise listen to advice. Catholic Public Domain Version The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes. But whoever is wise listens to counsels. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsels. |
let a wise person listen and increase learning, and let a discerning person obtain guidance –
A wise son responds to his father’s discipline, but a mocker doesn’t listen to rebuke.
Arrogance leads to nothing but strife, but wisdom is gained by those who take advice.
There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way to death.
A wise person is cautious and turns from evil, but a fool is easily angered and is careless.
All a person’s ways seem right to him, but the Lord weighs motives. ,
There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way to death.
Listen to counsel and receive instruction so that you may be wise later in life. ,
Do you see a person who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
In his own eyes, a slacker is wiser than seven who can answer sensibly.
A rich person is wise in his own eyes, but a poor one who has discernment sees through him.
Don’t be wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord and turn away from evil.
There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, yet is not washed from its filth.
Instruct the wise, and he will be wiser still; teach the righteous, and he will learn more.
Better is a poor but wise youth than an old but foolish king who no longer pays attention to warnings.
The Pharisee was standing and praying like this about himself: “God, I thank you that I’m not like other people #– #greedy, unrighteous, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
For if anyone considers himself to be something when he is nothing, he deceives himself.