Proverbs 12:15
Context| NETBible | The way of a fool 1 is right 2 in his own opinion, 3 but the one who listens to advice is wise. 4 |
| XREF | Pr 1:5; Pr 3:7; Pr 9:9; Pr 14:16; Pr 16:2,25; Pr 19:20; Pr 26:12,16; Pr 28:11; Pr 30:12; Ec 4:13; Jer 38:15-28; Lu 18:11; Ga 6:3 |
| NET © Notes |
1 sn The way of a fool describes a headlong course of actions (“way” is an idiom for conduct) that is not abandoned even when wise advice is offered. 2 sn The fool believes that his own plans and ideas are perfect or “right” (יָשָׁר, yashar); he is satisfied with his own opinion. 3 tn Heb “in his own eyes.” 4 tn Or “a wise person listens to advice” (cf. NIV, NRSV, TEV, CEV, NLT). |
