Proverbs 15:5

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:18

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

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved.

Proverbs 19:20

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

Titus 2:15

These things speak, and exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

Titus 1:13

This testimony is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

1 Chronicles 28:20

And David said to Solomon his son: Act like a man, and take courage, and do. Fear not, and be not dismayed: for the Lord my God will be with thee, and will not leave thee, nor forsake thee, till thou hast finished all the work for the service of the house of the Lord.

1 Chronicles 28:9

And thou, my son Solomon, know the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart, and a willing mind. For the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the thoughts of minds. If thou seek him, thou shalt find him: but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

Proverbs 10:1

A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.

Proverbs 6:23

Because the commandment is a lamp, and the law a light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Proverbs 1:23

Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words.

Psalm 141:5

I looked on my right hand, and beheld, and there was no one that would know me. Flight hath failed me: and there is no one that hath regard to my soul.

Proverbs 25:12

As an earring of gold and a bright pearl, so is he that reproveth the wise, and the obedient ear.

Proverbs 15:4

A peaceable tongue is a tree of life: but that which is immoderate, shall crush the spirit.

Proverbs 15:6

The house of the just is very much strength: and in the fruits of the wicked is trouble.

Proverbs 1:7

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