Lux Domini
He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.

What does Proverbs 18:17 mean?

It is well to listen to our enemies, that we may form a better judgment of ourselves.

Key themes

Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord

Read with

Keep this verse inside Proverbs 18:16-17 and alongside a few nearby related passages.