Proverbs 12:15,17
Proverbs 12:15 The Message (MSG)
Fools are headstrong and do what they like; wise people take advice.
Proverbs 12:17 The Message (MSG)
Truthful witness by a good person clears the air, but liars lay down a smoke screen of deceit.
Proverbs 12:15 King James Version (KJV)
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: But he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
Proverbs 12:17 King James Version (KJV)
He that speaketh truth sheweth forth righteousness: But a false witness deceit.
Proverbs 12:15 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But a wise man is he who listens to counsel.
Proverbs 12:17 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
He who speaks truth tells what is right, But a false witness, deceit.
Proverbs 12:15 New Century Version (NCV)
Fools think they are doing right, but the wise listen to advice.
Proverbs 12:17 New Century Version (NCV)
An honest witness tells the truth, but a dishonest witness tells lies.
Proverbs 12:15 American Standard Version (ASV)
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.
Proverbs 12:17 American Standard Version (ASV)
He that uttereth truth showeth forth righteousness; But a false witness, deceit.
Proverbs 12:15 New International Version (NIV)
The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.
Proverbs 12:17 New International Version (NIV)
An honest witness tells the truth, but a false witness tells lies.
Proverbs 12:15 New King James Version (NKJV)
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, But he who heeds counsel is wise.
Proverbs 12:17 New King James Version (NKJV)
He who speaks truth declares righteousness, But a false witness, deceit.
Proverbs 12:15 Amplified Bible (AMP)
The way of the [arrogant] fool [who rejects God’s wisdom] is right in his own eyes, But a wise and prudent man is he who listens to counsel. [Prov 3:7; 9:9; 21:2]
Proverbs 12:17 Amplified Bible (AMP)
He who speaks truth [when he testifies] tells what is right, But a false witness utters deceit [in court].
Proverbs 12:15 New Living Translation (NLT)
Fools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to others.
Proverbs 12:17 New Living Translation (NLT)
An honest witness tells the truth; a false witness tells lies.
Proverbs 12:15 The Passion Translation (TPT)
A fool is in love with his own opinion, but wisdom means being teachable.
Proverbs 12:17 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Truthfulness marks the righteous, but the habitual liar can never be trusted.
Proverbs 12:15 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)
The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to advice.
