Proverbs 12:15
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Bible > Proverbs > Chapter 12 > Verse 15
Proverbs 12:15
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A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man's hands shall be rendered unto him.
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The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
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A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent man covereth shame.
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Verse Text
KJV with Strong's NumbersKing James (Authorized) Version: the 1769 standard text in its Cambridge form of about 1900. Public domain.
The wayH1870 of a foolH191 is rightH3477 in his own eyesH5869: but he that hearkenethH8085 unto counselH6098 is wiseH2450.
Original HebrewSource: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)
דֶּרֶךְ אֱוִיל יָשָׁר בְּעֵינָיו וְשֹׁמֵעַ לְעֵצָה חָכָם׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
דֶּ֣רֶךְ |
De.rekh | H1870 | HNcbsc | (the) way of |
אֱ֭וִיל |
'E.vil | H191 | HAamsa | a fool |
יָשָׁ֣ר |
ya.Shar | H3477 | HAamsa | (is) right |
בְּ/עֵינָ֑י/ו |
be./'ei.Na/v | H5869 | HR/Ncbdc/Sp3ms | in/ own eyes/ his |
וְ/שֹׁמֵ֖עַ |
ve./sho.Me.a' | H8085 | HC/Vqrmsa | and/ (one who) listens |
לְ/עֵצָ֣ה |
le./'e.Tzah | H6098 | HR/Ncfsa | to/ advice |
חָכָֽם |
cha.Kham | H2450 | HAamsa | (is) wise |
Strong's References
- H191 — אֱוִיל (ʼĕvîyl, ev-eel'): from an unused root (meaning to be perverse); (figuratively) silly; fool(-ish) (man).
- H1870 — דֶּרֶךְ (derek, deh'-rek): from דָּרַךְ (dârak) H1869; a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb; along, away, because of, [phrase] by, conversation, custom, (east-) ward, journey, manner, passenger, through, toward, (high-) (path-) way(-side), whither(-soever).
- H2450 — חָכָם (châkâm, khaw-kawm'): from חָכַם (châkam) H2449; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
- H3477 — יָשָׁר (yâshâr, yaw-shawr'): from יָשַׁר (yâshar) H3474; straight (literally or figuratively); convenient, equity, Jasher, just, meet(-est), [phrase] pleased well right(-eous), straight, (most) upright(-ly, -ness).
- H5869 — עַיִן (ʻayin, ah'-yin): probably a primitive word; an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape); affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him, [phrase] humble, knowledge, look, ([phrase] well), [idiom] me, open(-ly), [phrase] (not) please, presence, [phrase] regard, resemblance, sight, [idiom] thee, [idiom] them, [phrase] think, [idiom] us, well, [idiom] you(-rselves).
- H6098 — עֵצָה (ʻêtsâh, ay-tsaw'): from יָעַץ (yâʻats) H3289; advice; by implication, plan; also prudence; advice, advisement, counsel(l-(or)), purpose.
- H8085 — שָׁמַע (shâmaʻ, shaw-mah'): a primitive root; to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.); [idiom] attentively, call (gather) together, [idiom] carefully, [idiom] certainly, consent, consider, be content, declare, [idiom] diligently, discern, give ear, (cause to, let, make to) hear(-ken, tell), [idiom] indeed, listen, make (a) noise, (be) obedient, obey, perceive, (make a) proclaim(-ation), publish, regard, report, shew (forth), (make a) sound, [idiom] surely, tell, understand, whosoever (heareth), witness.
Cross ReferencesCross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced (TSKe) — public domain. The keyword grouping is its editors' own, not our selection.
Verse Cross-References
- but — Proverbs 1:5, Proverbs 9:9, Proverbs 19:20, Ecclesiastes 4:13, Jeremiah 38:15-28
- way — Proverbs 3:7, Proverbs 14:16, Proverbs 16:2, Proverbs 16:25, Proverbs 26:12, Proverbs 26:16, Proverbs 28:11, Proverbs 30:12, Luke 18:11, Galatians 6:3
Reciprocal references (4): Judges 17:6, 2 Chronicles 10:6, Proverbs 13:10, Proverbs 14:12
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: COUNSEL; PATHWAY OF SIN; SELF-JUSTIFICATION-SELF-CONDEMNATION
- Torrey’s: FOOLS; PRESUMPTION
- Nave’s: CONCEIT; COUNSEL; HUMILITY; PRIDE; SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS; WISDOM
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