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 departed out of the way; ye have caused many to stumble at the law; ye have corrupted the covenant of Levi, saith the LORD 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 been partial in the law.