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13 A wise son listens to[a] the discipline of his father,
    but a mocker doesn’t listen to correction.

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  1. Proverbs 13:1 Heb lacks listens to.

13 A wise son heeds his father’s instruction,
    but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.(A)

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10 The empty-headed cause conflict out of pride;
    those who take advice are wise.

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10 Where there is strife, there is pride,
    but wisdom is found in those who take advice.(A)

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13 Trouble will come on those who despise a word,
    but those who respect the commandment will be rewarded.

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13 Whoever scorns instruction will pay for it,(A)
    but whoever respects(B) a command is rewarded.(C)

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18 Poverty and shame come to those who don’t care about instruction;
    honor belongs to those who heed correction.

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18 Whoever disregards discipline comes to poverty and shame,(A)
    but whoever heeds correction is honored.(B)

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