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A fool despises his father’s correction,
    but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

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A fool despises his father’s discipline,
but a person who accepts correction is sensible.(A)

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32 He who refuses correction despises his own soul,
    but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.

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32 Anyone who ignores discipline despises himself,(A)
but whoever listens to correction acquires good sense.[a](B)

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Footnotes

  1. 15:32 Lit acquires a heart