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

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A fool doesn’t like a father’s instruction,
    but those who heed correction are mature.

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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. Proverbs 15:32 Lit acquires a heart

32 Those who refuse discipline despise themselves,
    but those who listen to correction gain understanding.

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