KJV: The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that hearkeneth unto counsel is wise.
YLT: The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, And whoso is hearkening to counsel is wise.
Darby: The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.
ASV: The way of a fool is right in his own eyes; But he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsel.
| דֶּ֣רֶךְ | The way |
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Parse: Noun, common singular Root: דֶּרֶךְ Sense: way, road, distance, journey, manner. |
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| אֱ֭וִיל | of a fool |
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Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אֱוִיל Sense: be foolish, foolish. |
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| יָשָׁ֣ר | [is] right |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: יָשָׁר Sense: straight, upright, correct, right. |
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| בְּעֵינָ֑יו | in his own eyes |
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Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, cdc, third person masculine singular Root: עֹונָה Sense: eye. |
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| וְשֹׁמֵ֖עַ | but he who heeds |
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Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine singular Root: שָׁמַע Sense: to hear, listen to, obey. |
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| לְעֵצָ֣ה | counsel |
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Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, feminine singular Root: עֵצָה Sense: counsel, advice, purpose. |
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| חָכָֽם | [is] wise |
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Parse: Adjective, masculine singular Root: חָכָם Sense: wise, wise (man). |
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