Proverbs 12:15

English Standard Version

¹⁵^(A)The way of a fool is right in his own eyes,
but a wise man listens to advice.

Proverbs 12:15

New International Version

¹⁵The way of fools seems right to them,^(A)
but the wise listen to advice.^(B)

²⁸^(A)A dishonest man spreads strife,
and ^(B)a whisperer ^(C)separates close friends.

²⁸A perverse person stirs up conflict,^(A)
and a gossip separates close friends.^(B)

¹⁷Whoever meddles in a quarrel not his own
is like one who takes a passing dog by the ears.

¹⁷Like one who grabs a stray dog by the ears
is someone who rushes into a quarrel not their own.

English Standard Version (ESV)

New International Version (NIV)