Proverbs 15:32

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

He that rejecteth instruction, despiseth his own soul: but he that yieldeth to reproof possesseth understanding.

Cross References

Revelation 3:19

Such as I love, I rebuke and chastise. Be zealous therefore, and do penance.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Isaiah 1:5

For what shall I strike you any more, you that increase transgression? the whole head is sick, and the whole heart is sad.

Proverbs 18:15

A wise heart shall acquire knowledge: and the ear of the wise seeketh instruction.

James 1:22

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

Jeremiah 5:3

O Lord, thy eyes are upon truth: thou hast struck them, and they have not grieved: thou hast bruised them, and they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than the rock and they have refused to return.

Proverbs 29:1

The man that with a stiff neck despiseth him that reproveth him, shall suddenly be destroyed: and health shall not follow him.

Proverbs 17:16

What doth it avail a fool to have riches, seeing he cannot buy wisdom? He that maketh his house high, seeketh a downfall: and he that refuseth to learn, shall fall into evils.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is joy to the fool: and the wise man maketh straight his steps.

Proverbs 15:14

The heart of the wise seeketh instruction: and the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.

Psalm 50:17

O Lord, thou wilt open my lips: and my mouth shall declare thy praise.

Deuteronomy 21:20

And shall say to them: This our son is rebellious and stubborn; he slighteth hearing our admonitions; he giveth himself to revelling, and to debauchery and banquetings.

Deuteronomy 21:18

If a man have a stubborn and unruly son, who will not hear the commandments of his father or mother, and being corrected, slighteth obedience:

Hebrews 12:15

Looking diligently, lest any man be wanting to the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up do hinder, and by it many be defiled.

Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shame to him that refuseth instruction: but he that yieldeth to reproof, shall be glorified.

Proverbs 15:5

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.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that heareth the reproofs of life, shall abide in the midst of the wise.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is the lesson of wisdom: and humility goeth before glory.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

The heart of the wise is where there is mourning, and the heart of fools where there is mirth.

Isaiah 3:9

The shew of their countenance hath answered them: and they have proclaimed abroad their sin as Sodom, and they have not hid it. Woe to their souls, for evils are rendered to them.

Proverbs 10:17

The way of life, to him that observeth correction: but he that forsaketh reproofs goeth astray.

Proverbs 19:20

Hear counsel, and receive instruction, that thou mayst be wise in thy latter end.