Proverbs 12:15 Cross References - Webster

¹⁵ The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth to counsel is wise.

⁵ A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels:

⁷ Be not wise in thy own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.

⁹ Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.

¹² There is a way which seemeth right to a man, but the end of it are the ways of death.

¹⁶ A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil: but the fool rageth, and is confident.

² All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.

²⁵ There is a way that seemeth right to a man, but the end of it is the ways of death.

²⁰ Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.

² Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD pondereth the hearts.

¹² Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.

¹⁶ The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.

¹¹ The rich man is wise in his own conceit; but the poor man that hath understanding searcheth him out.

¹² There is a generation that are pure in their own eyes, and yet are not washed from their filthiness.

¹³ Better is a poor and a wise child, than an old and foolish king, who will no more be admonished.

¹⁵ Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, If I declare it to thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt thou not hearken to me? ¹⁶ So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to Jeremiah, saying, As the LORD liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life. ¹⁷ Then said Jeremiah to Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thy house: ¹⁸ But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape from their hand. ¹⁹ And Zedekiah the king said to Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that have fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me. ²⁰ But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD, which I speak to thee: so it shall be well to thee, and thy soul shall live. ²¹ But if thou shalt refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shown me: ²² And behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah's house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon's princes, and those women shall say, Thy friends have set thee on, and have prevailed against thee: thy feet are sunk in the mire, and they are turned away back. ²³ So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire. ²⁴ Then said Zedekiah to Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die. ²⁵ But if the princes hear that I have talked with thee, and they come to thee, and say to thee, Declare to us now what thou hast said to the king, hide it not from us, and we will not put thee to death; also what the king said to thee: ²⁶ Then thou shalt say to them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan's house, to die there. ²⁷ Then came all the princes to Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived. ²⁸ So Jeremiah abode in the court of the prison until the day that Jerusalem was taken: and he was there when Jerusalem was taken.

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.

³ For if a man thinketh himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.