Proverbs 15:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 2 A corrupt man loveth not one that reproveth him: nor will he go to the wise.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ A fool despiseth his father's instruction: But he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ A fool despises his father's instruction and correction, but he who regards reproof acquires prudence.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.

Common English Bible

⁵ A fool doesn’t like a father’s instruction, but those who heed correction are mature.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ A fool laughs at the discipline of his father. But whoever preserves rebukes will become astute. In abundant justice, there is very great virtue. But the intentions of the impious will be eradicated.

Proverbs 15:5 Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:20

Three thousand talents of gold of the gold of Ophir: and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the temple.

1 Chronicles 28:9

4 Gold by weight for every vessel for the ministry. And silver by weight ac- cording to the diversity of the vessels and uses.

Psalm 141:5

In his sight I pour out my prayer, and before him I declare my trouble:

Proverbs 1:23

0 Nor consented to my counsel, but despised all my reproof.

Proverbs 1:7

4 Cast in thy lot with us, let us all have one purse.

Proverbs 10:1

The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips.

Proverbs 13:1

The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but he that is poor beareth not reprehension.

Proverbs 13:18

5 The just eateth and filleth his soul: but the belly of the wicked is never to be filled.

Proverbs 15:4

1 Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the children of men?

Proverbs 15:6

3 A glad heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by grief of mind the spirit is cast down.

Proverbs 19:20

7 Cease not, O my son, to hear instruction, and be not ignorant of the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 25:12

9 To trust to an unfaithful man in the time of trouble, is like a rotten tooth, and weary foot,

Proverbs 6:23

0 The fault is not so great when a man hath stolen: for he stealeth to fill his hungry soul:

Titus 1:13

Young men, in like manner, exhort that they be sober.

Titus 2:15

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law. For they are unprofitable and vain.