Proverbs 12:15 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

Proverbs 12:15 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Proverbs 12:15 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Proverbs 12:15 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Proverbs 12:15 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.”

Proverbs 12:15 — World English Bible

Proverbs 12:15 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.”

Proverbs 12:15 — American Standard Version

Proverbs 12:15 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“The way of a fool <FI>is<Fi> right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel <FI>is<Fi> wise.”

Proverbs 12:15 — Young's Literal Translation

Proverbs 12:15 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

Proverbs 12:15 — Darby Translation

Proverbs 12:15 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“The way of a foole is right in his owne eyes: but he that heareth counsell, is wise.”

Proverbs 12:15 — Geneva Bible

Proverbs 12:15 in Context — Proverbs 12

13 O perverso é capturado pela transgressão de seus lábios, mas o justo sairá da angústia.

14 Cada um se sacia do bem pelo fruto de sua [própria] boca; e a recompensa das mãos do homem lhe será entregue de volta.

15 O caminho do tolo é correto aos seus [próprios] olhos; mas aquele que ouve o [bom] conselho é sábio.

16 A ira do tolo é conhecida no mesmo dia, mas o prudente ignora o insulto.

17 Aquele que fala a verdade conta a justiça; porém a testemunha falsa [conta] o engano.

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What Does Proverbs 12:15 Mean?

Proverbs 12:15 is a verse from the Book of Proverbs, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Proverbs chapter 12. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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