Proverbs 5:12

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Why have I detested discipline, and why has my heart not been quieted by correction?

Cross References

Genesis 19:9

But they said, "Move away from there." And again: "You have entered," they said, "as a stranger; should you then judge? Therefore, we will afflict you yourself more than them." And they acted very violently against Lot. And they were now at the point of breaking open the doors.

2 Chronicles 25:16

And after he spoke these things, he responded to him: "Are you the counselor of the king? Be quiet! Otherwise I will put you to death." And departing, the prophet said, "I know that God has decided to kill you, because you have done this evil, and also because you have not agreed to my counsel."

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they ridiculed the messengers of God, and they gave little weight to his words, and they mocked the prophets, until the fury of the Lord ascended against his people, and there was no remedy.

Psalm 50:17

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

Psalm 73:22

Rise up, O God, judge your own case. Call to mind the accusations against you, which are made by the foolish all day long.

Proverbs 1:22

"Little ones, how long will you choose to be childish, and how long will the foolish desire what is harmful to themselves, and how long will the imprudent hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:25

You have despised all my counsels, and you have neglected my rebukes.

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 12:1

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

Proverbs 13:18

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

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 5:11

and you may mourn in the end, when you will have consumed your flesh and your body. And so you may say:

Proverbs 6:23

For commandment is a lamp, and law is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life.

Proverbs 8:36

But he who sins against me will wound his own soul. All who hate me love death."

Jeremiah 44:4

And I sent to you all my servants, the prophets, rising in the night, and sending, and saying: 'Do not choose to do this abominable word, which I hate.'