Proverbs 12:8 meaning and explanation

A man is praised according to his wisdom, but a twisted mind is despised.

Proverbs 12:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Proverbs 12:8 belongs to a collection of short sayings in which a father teaches his son, and it observes how people actually respond to one another. A person is commended in proportion to his wisdom, the practical good sense that shows itself in speech and choices.

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