Proverbs 12:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.”
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“Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof <FI>is<Fi> brutish.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Proverbs 12:1 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Leviticus 13:10The priest will examine him, and if there is a white swelling on the skin that has turned the hair white, and there is raw flesh in the swelling,
- Psalms 32:9Do not be like the horse or mule, which have no understanding; they must be controlled with bit and bridle to make them come to you.
- Psalms 92:6A senseless man does not know, and a fool does not understand,
- Psalms 119:27Make clear to me the way of Your precepts; then I will meditate on Your wonders.
- Psalms 119:97Oh, how I love Your law! All day long it is my meditation.
- Psalms 141:5Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.
- Proverbs 2:10For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will delight your soul.
- Proverbs 5:12and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!
- Proverbs 8:17I love those who love me, and those who seek me early shall find me.
- Proverbs 8:32Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
- Proverbs 9:7He who corrects a mocker brings shame on himself; he who rebukes a wicked man taints himself.
- Proverbs 10:8A wise heart will receive commandments, but foolish lips will come to ruin.
- Proverbs 15:10Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.
- Proverbs 18:1He who isolates himself pursues selfish desires; he rebels against all sound judgment.
- Isaiah 1:3The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master’s manger, but Israel does not know; My people do not understand.”
- 2 Thessalonians 2:10and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.
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