He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.


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Proverbs 12 1 Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Proverbs 13 1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Proverbs 9 12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
Proverbs 14 6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
Proverbs 13 18 Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
Proverbs 15 14 The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.
Psalms 94 10 He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
Proverbs 15 5 A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 16 22 Understanding is a wellspring of life unto him that hath it: but the instruction of fools is folly.
Proverbs 10 17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
Proverbs 15 12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
Proverbs 5 12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
Proverbs 9 8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Proverbs 1 7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.
Psalms 50 17 Seeing thou hatest instruction, and casteth my words behind thee.
Proverbs 11 12 He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.
Proverbs 19 8 He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good.
Proverbs 21 11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Ecclesiastes 7 5 It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Proverbs 9 7 He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
Proverbs 4 5 Get wisdom, get understanding: forget it not; neither decline from the words of my mouth.
Proverbs 14 33 Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but that which is in the midst of fools is made known.
2 Timothy 4 3 For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
Proverbs 19 25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
Psalms 119 104 Through thy precepts I get understanding: therefore I hate every false way.
Proverbs 23 9 Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
Proverbs 18 2 A fool hath no delight in understanding, but that his heart may discover itself.
Proverbs 15 7 The lips of the wise disperse knowledge: but the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
Psalms 37 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Deuteronomy 1 17 Ye shall not respect persons in judgment; but ye shall hear the small as well as the great; ye shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's: and the cause that is too hard for you, bring it unto me, and I will hear it.
Psalms 119 157 Many are my persecutors and mine enemies; yet do I not decline from thy testimonies.
Proverbs 14 7 Go from the presence of a foolish man, when thou perceivest not in him the lips of knowledge.
Proverbs 17 10 A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Job 40 2 Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.
Isaiah 11 3 And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
Psalms 70 2 Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt.
John 12 48 He that rejecteth me, and receiveth not my words, hath one that judgeth him: the word that I have spoken, the same shall judge him in the last day.
Proverbs 12 8 A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.
Job 21 14 Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways.
Proverbs 15 10 Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
2 Timothy 3 14 But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
Proverbs 1 5 A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:
Proverbs 2 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
Romans 13 2 Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
Proverbs 9 4 Whoso is simple, let him turn in hither: as for him that wanteth understanding, she saith to him,
John 3 20 For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
Proverbs 24 9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.
Leviticus 26 27 And if ye will not for all this hearken unto me, but walk contrary unto me;
Proverbs 28 16 The prince that wanteth understanding is also a great oppressor: but he that hateth covetousness shall prolong his days.
Proverbs 19 2 Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.