Proverbs 15:5 - King James Version (Oxford) 17695 A fool despiseth his father's instruction: But he that regardeth reproof is prudent. See the chapterMore versionsAmplified Bible - Classic Edition5 A fool despises his father's instruction and correction, but he who regards reproof acquires prudence. See the chapterAmerican Standard Version (1901)5 A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence. See the chapterCommon English Bible5 A fool doesn’t like a father’s instruction, but those who heed correction are mature. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version5 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. See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version5 A fool laugheth at the instruction of his father: but he that regardeth reproofs shall become prudent. In abundant justice there is the greatest strength: but the devices of the wicked shall be rooted out. See the chapter |