The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.
A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
As an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, So is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
Hear counsel, and receive instruction, That thou mayest be wise in thy latter end.
Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.
Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you.
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they all are not of us.
Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.
The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; And good tidings make the bones fat.
He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; And the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth correction; But he that regardeth reproof shall be honored.