Proverbs 3:1-2
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The Blessings of Trusting God
3 My son, don’t forget my instruction,
and keep my commandments carefully in mind.[a]
2 For they will add length to your days, years to your life,
and abundant peace to you.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 3:1 Lit. Let your heart keep my commandments
Proverbs 9:7-9
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Wisdom Extends Life
7 Whoever corrects a mocker invites only insult,[a]
and whoever rebukes the wicked will himself become stained.
8 Don’t rebuke a mocker or he will hate you.
Rebuke a wise person, and he will love you.
9 Counsel a wise man,
and he will be wiser still;
teach a righteous man,
and he will add to his learning.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 9:7 Lit. insult to himself
Proverbs 10:8
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8 The wise person[a] accepts commands,
but the chattering fool will be brought down.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 10:8 Lit. wise in heart
Proverbs 12:15
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15 The lifestyle of the fool is right in his own opinion,
but wise is the man who listens to advice.
Proverbs 13:1
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Who is a Wise Son?
13 A wise son heeds[a] a father’s correction,
but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 13:1 The Heb. lacks heeds
Proverbs 13:13
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13 Anyone who despises a word of advice will pay for it,
but whoever heeds a command will be rewarded.
Proverbs 15:31
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31 Whoever listens to a life-giving rebuke
will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs 17:10
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10 A rebuke is more effective with a man of understanding
than a hundred lashes to a fool.
Proverbs 19:16
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16 Whoever obeys a commandment keeps himself safe,[a]
but someone who is contemptuous in conduct[b] will die.
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 19:16 Lit. keeps his soul
- Proverbs 19:16 Lit. in his way
Proverbs 19:20
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20 Listen to advice and accept discipline,
and you’ll be wise for the rest of your life.[a]
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 19:20 The Heb. lacks of your life
Proverbs 19:25
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25 If you scourge a scoffer,
the simple person may learn to be discreet;
rebuke a discerning man
and he will gain understanding.
Proverbs 19:27
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27 My son, if you stop listening to instruction,
you will stray from the principles of knowledge.
Proverbs 23:9
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9 Don’t speak when a fool is listening,
because he’ll despise your wise words.
Proverbs 25:12
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12 Like a gold earring and a necklace of pure gold
is a wise reprover to a listening ear.
Proverbs 27:5-6
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5 An open rebuke is better
than unspoken love.
6 Wounds from someone who loves are trustworthy,
but kisses from an enemy speak volumes.[a]
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 27:6 Lit. enemy are profuse
Proverbs 27:17
International Standard Version
17 Iron sharpens iron;
so a man sharpens a friend’s character.[a]
Notas al pie
- Proverbs 27:17 Lit. countenance
Proverbs 29:1
International Standard Version
Advice on Life and Justice
29 After many rebukes, the stiff-necked man
will be broken incurably, without any warning.
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