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

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

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Do not be wise in your own eyes;(A)
    fear the Lord(B) and shun evil.(C)

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Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the Lord, and depart from evil.

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20 Listen to advice and accept discipline,(A)
    and at the end you will be counted among the wise.(B)

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

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16 The wise fear the Lord and shun evil,(A)
    but a fool(B) is hotheaded and yet feels secure.

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

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12 There is a way that appears to be right,(A)
    but in the end it leads to death.(B)

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

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let the wise listen and add to their learning,(A)
    and let the discerning get guidance—

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

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12 Do you see a person wise in their own eyes?(A)
    There is more hope for a fool than for them.(B)

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

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25 There is a way that appears to be right,(A)
    but in the end it leads to death.(B)

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25 There is a way that seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.

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All a person’s ways seem pure to them,(A)
    but motives are weighed(B) by the Lord.(C)

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

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If anyone thinks they are something(A) when they are not, they deceive themselves.(B)

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

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Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still;
    teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.(A)

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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.

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A person may think their own ways are right,
    but the Lord weighs the heart.(A)

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

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11 The Pharisee stood by himself(A) and prayed: ‘God, I thank you that I am not like other people—robbers, evildoers, adulterers—or even like this tax collector.

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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.

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