Proverbs 12:15
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 12
“The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.”Proverbs 12:15
What Does Proverbs 12:15 Mean?
Proverbs 12:15 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 12, verse 15 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Wisdom.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 12:15 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 14:12“There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.”Proverbs 19:20“Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.”Proverbs 3:7“Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.”Judges 17:6“In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.”Proverbs 14:16“A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.”Proverbs 16:25“There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.”Proverbs 26:12“Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.”Proverbs 16:2“All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.”Proverbs 1:5“A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:”Proverbs 9:9“Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.”Galatians 6:3“For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.”Proverbs 13:10“Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.”Proverbs 21:2“Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.”Proverbs 26:16“The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.”Proverbs 28:11“The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.”Proverbs 30:12“There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.”Ecclesiastes 4:13“Better is a poor and a wise child than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.”Jeremiah 38:15“Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt thou not hearken unto me?”Luke 18:11“The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.”2 Chronicles 10:6“And king Rehoboam took counsel with the old men that had stood before Solomon his father while he yet lived, saying, What counsel give ye me to return answer to this people?”
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