Proverbs 12:8KJV
Protestant Bible · KJV · Verse 8 of 28
"A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised."
In context
6The words of the wicked to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
7The wicked are overthrown, and not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
9despised, and hath a servant, better than he that honoureth himself, and lacketh bread.
10A righteous regardeth the life of his beast: but the tender mercies of the wicked cruel.