Proverbs 12:15

God's Word

A stubborn fool considers his own way the right one, but a person who listens to advice is wise.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:5

a wise person will listen and continue to learn, and an understanding person will gain direction—

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son listens to his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to reprimands.

Proverbs 13:10

Arrogance produces only quarreling, but those who take advice gain wisdom.

Proverbs 14:12

There is a way that seems right to a person, but eventually it ends in death.

Proverbs 14:16

A wise person is cautious and turns away from evil, but a fool is careless and overconfident.

Proverbs 16:2

A person thinks all his ways are pure, but the Lord weighs motives.

Proverbs 16:25

There is a way that seems right to a person, but eventually it ends in death.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept discipline so that you may be wise the rest of your life.

Proverbs 21:2

A person thinks everything he does is right, but the Lord weighs hearts.

Proverbs 26:12

Have you met a person who thinks he is wise? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 26:16

A lazy person thinks he is wiser than seven people who give a sensible answer.

Proverbs 28:11

A rich person is wise in his own eyes, but a poor person with understanding sees right through him.

Proverbs 3:7

Do not consider yourself wise. Fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.

Proverbs 30:12

A certain kind of person thinks he is pure but is not washed from his own feces.

Proverbs 9:9

Give ⌞advice⌟ to a wise person, and he will become even wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will learn more.

Ecclesiastes 4:13

A young man who is poor and wise is better than an old, foolish king who won’t take advice any longer.

Luke 18:11

The Pharisee stood up and prayed, ‘God, I thank you that I’m not like other people! I’m not a robber or a dishonest person. I haven’t committed adultery. I’m not even like this tax collector.

Galatians 6:3

So if any one of you thinks you’re important when you’re really not, you’re only fooling yourself.