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Proverbs 10:17
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Proverbs 10:17
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17 Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life,
but one who rejects a rebuke goes astray.
Proverbs 10:17
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Proverbs 10:17
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17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life,(A)
but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.
Proverbs 10:17
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Proverbs 10:17
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17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
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Proverbs 12:1
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Proverbs 12:1
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12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but those who hate to be rebuked are stupid.(A)
Proverbs 12:1
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Proverbs 12:1
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12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but whoever hates correction is stupid.(A)
Proverbs 12:1
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Proverbs 12:1
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12 Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
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Proverbs 13:1
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Proverbs 13:1
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Footnotes
- 13.1 Cn: Heb A wise child the discipline of his father
Proverbs 13:1
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Proverbs 13:1
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13 A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,
but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.(A)
Proverbs 13:1
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Proverbs 13:1
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13 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
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Proverbs 13:18
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Proverbs 13:18
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18 Poverty and disgrace are for the one who ignores instruction,
but one who heeds reproof is honored.(A)
Proverbs 13:18
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Proverbs 13:18
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Proverbs 13:18
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Proverbs 13:18
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18 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
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Proverbs 15:5
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Proverbs 15:5
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5 A fool despises a parent’s instruction,
but the one who heeds admonition is prudent.(A)
Proverbs 15:5
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Proverbs 15:5
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5 A fool spurns a parent’s discipline,
but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.(A)
Proverbs 15:5
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Proverbs 15:5
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5 A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
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Proverbs 15:10
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Proverbs 15:10
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10 There is severe discipline for one who forsakes the way;
one who hates a rebuke will die.(A)
Proverbs 15:10
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Proverbs 15:10
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10 Stern discipline awaits anyone who leaves the path;
the one who hates correction will die.(A)
Proverbs 15:10
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Proverbs 15:10
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10 Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
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Proverbs 15:12
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Proverbs 15:12
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12 Scoffers do not like to be rebuked;
they will not go to the wise.(A)
Proverbs 15:12
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Proverbs 15:12
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12 Mockers resent correction,(A)
so they avoid the wise.
Proverbs 15:12
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Proverbs 15:12
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12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
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Proverbs 15:31-32
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Proverbs 15:31-32
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31 The ear that heeds wholesome admonition
will lodge among the wise.
32 Those who ignore instruction despise themselves,
but those who heed admonition gain understanding.(A)
Proverbs 15:31-32
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Proverbs 15:31-32
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31 Whoever heeds life-giving correction
will be at home among the wise.(A)
Proverbs 15:31-32
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Proverbs 15:31-32
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31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
32 He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
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Proverbs 17:10
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Proverbs 17:10
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10 A rebuke strikes deeper into a discerning person
than a hundred blows into a fool.
Proverbs 17:10
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Proverbs 17:10
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10 A rebuke impresses a discerning person
more than a hundred lashes a fool.
Proverbs 17:10
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Proverbs 17:10
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10 A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
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