Proverbs 12:8
A man shall be commended according to his wisdom; But he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
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- Proverbs 3:35 The wise shall inherit glory; But shame shall be the promotion of fools.
- 2 Corinthians 10:18 For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
- Malachi 2:8–9 But ye are turned aside out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble in the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith Jehovah of hosts. Therefore have I also made you contemptible and base before all the people, according as ye have not kept my ways, but have had respect of persons in the law.