Proverbs 15:32

Catholic Public Domain Version

Whoever rejects discipline despises his own soul. But whoever agrees to correction is a possessor of the heart.

Cross References

Psalm 50:17

O Lord, you will open my lips, and my mouth will announce your praise.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. The foolish despise wisdom as well as doctrine.

Proverbs 10:17

The way of life is for those who observe discipline. But whoever abandons correction wanders astray.

Proverbs 13:18

Destitution and disgrace are for those who abandon discipline. But whoever agrees with a reproof shall be glorified.

Proverbs 15:14

The heart of the wise seeks doctrine. And the mouth of the foolish feeds on ignorance.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is gladness to the foolish. And the prudent man sets his own steps in order.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that listens to the reproofs of life shall abide in the midst of the wise.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is the discipline of wisdom. And humility precedes glory.

Proverbs 15:5

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 17:16

What does it profit the foolish to have riches, when he is not able to buy wisdom? Whoever makes his house high seeks ruin. And whoever shuns learning shall fall into evils.

Proverbs 18:15

A prudent heart shall possess knowledge. And the ear of the wise seeks doctrine.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to counsel and take up discipline, so that you may be wise in your latter days.

Proverbs 29:1

The man who, with a stiff neck, treats the one who corrects him with contempt will be suddenly overwhelmed to his own destruction, and reason shall not follow him.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

The heart of the wise is a place of mourning, and the heart of the foolish is a place of rejoicing.

Isaiah 1:5

For what reason shall I continue to strike you, as you increase transgressions? The entire head is feeble, and the entire heart is grieving.

Isaiah 3:9

The acknowledgement of their countenance is their response. For they have proclaimed their own sin, like Sodom; and they have not concealed it. Woe to their souls! For evils are being repaid to them.

Jeremiah 5:3

O Lord, your eyes look with favor upon faith. You have struck them, and they have not grieved. You have bruised them, and they have refused to accept discipline. They have hardened their faces more than rock, and they are not willing to return.

Deuteronomy 21:18

If a man produces a disobedient and reckless son, who will not listen to the orders of his father or mother, and, having been corrected, shows contempt for obedience:

Deuteronomy 21:20

And they shall say to them: 'This our son is reckless and disobedient. He shows contempt when listening to our admonitions. He occupies himself with carousing, and self-indulgence, and feasting.'

Hebrews 12:15

Be contemplative, lest anyone lack the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness spring up and impede you, and by it, many might be defiled,

James 1:22

So be doers of the Word, and not listeners only, deceiving yourselves.

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I love, I rebuke and chastise. Therefore, be zealous and do penance.