(A)A fool despises his father’s instruction,
(B)But he who [a]receives correction is prudent.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:5 Lit. keeps

10 (A)Harsh discipline is for him who forsakes the way,
And (B)he who hates correction will die.

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12 (A)A scoffer does not love one who corrects him,
Nor will he go to the wise.

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22 (A)Without counsel, plans go awry,
But in the multitude of counselors they are established.

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31 The ear that hears the rebukes of life
Will abide among the wise.
32 He who disdains instruction despises his own soul,
But he who heeds rebuke gets understanding.
33 (A)The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom,
And (B)before honor is humility.

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