A wise [man] will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
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TSK · Proverbs 12:15
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Give [instruction] to a wise [man], and he will be yet wiser: teach a just [man], and he will increase in learning.
¶ Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised [is] wisdom.
¶ A wise [man] feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.
¶ There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof [are] the ways of death.
¶ Every way of a man [is] right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.
¶ The sluggard [is] wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
[There is] a generation [that are] pure in their own eyes, and [yet] is not washed from their filthiness.
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?
For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.