Proverbs 12:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹ Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge: But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ WHOEVER LOVES instruction and correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is like a brute beast, stupid and indiscriminating.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Common English Bible

¹ Those who love discipline love knowledge, and those who hate correction are stupid.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge. But whoever hates correction is unwise.

Proverbs 12:1 Cross References

Proverbs 15:10

There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way: And he that hateth reproof shall die.

Proverbs 18:1

He that separateth himself seeketh his own desire, And rageth against all sound wisdom.

Psalm 92:6

A brutish man knoweth not; Neither doth a fool understand this:

Psalm 32:9

Be ye not as the horse, or as the mule, which have no understanding: Whose trappings must be bit and bridle to hold them in, Else they will not come near unto thee.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and with all deceit of unrighteousness for them that are perishing; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.

Proverbs 8:17

I love them that love me; And those that seek me diligently shall find me.

Proverbs 8:32

Now therefore, my sons, hearken unto me: For blessed are they that keep my ways.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider.

Psalm 119:27

Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: So shall I meditate of thy wondrous works.

Psalm 50:17

Seeing thou hatest instruction, And castest my words behind thee.

Proverbs 8:36

But he that sinneth against me wrongeth his own soul: All they that hate me love death.

Proverbs 11:31

Behold, the righteous shall be recompensed in the earth: How much more the wicked and the sinner!

Proverbs 12:2

A good man shall obtain favour of the LORD: But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

Proverbs 30:2

Surely I am more brutish than any man, And have not the understanding of a man:

Leviticus 13:10

and the priest shall look, and, behold, if there be a white rising in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising,

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.

Proverbs 10:8

The wise in heart will receive commandments: But a prating fool shall fall.