Proverbs 12:15

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

King James Version
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Other Translations for Proverbs 12:15

BSB
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.
AKJV
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that listens to counsel is wise.
CPDV
The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes. But whoever is wise listens to counsels.
ERV
The way of the foolish is right in his own eyes: but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.
NHEB
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.
SMT
The way of the foolish is right in his eyes: and the wise one heard to counsel.

Commentary for Proverbs 12:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 12:15
Summary
Fools ignore advice; wise ones accept counsel.
Event
Contrasting responses to counsel
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom