21 The empty-headed treat life as a plaything; the perceptive grasp its meaning and make a go of it.

22 Refuse good advice and watch your plans fail; take good counsel and watch them succeed.

Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 15:21-22

Commentary on Proverbs 15:21

(Read Proverbs 15:21)

Such as are truly wise, study that their thoughts, words, and actions should be regular, sincere, and holy.

Commentary on Proverbs 15:22

(Read Proverbs 15:22)

If men will not take time and pains to deliberate, they are not likely to bring any thing to pass.