Proverbs 12:1

Easy To Read Version

If a person wants to be wise, then he is not angry if someone tells him when he does wrong. The person who hates to be told that he is wrong is stupid.

Cross References

Psalm 119:27

Lord, help me understand your laws.\par Let me study about the wonderful things\par you have done.\par

Psalm 141:5

A good person can correct me.\par That would be kind of him.\par Your followers can criticize me.\par It would be good for them to do that.\par I would accept that.\par But I will always pray against\par the bad things those bad people do.\par

Psalm 32:9

So don’t be stupid like a horse or a donkey.\par People must use bits and reins {\cf2\super [202]} \par to lead those animals.\par Without those things,\par those animals will not come near {\cf2\super [203]} you.”\par

Psalm 50:17

So why do you hate it when I correct you?\par Why do you ignore the things I say?\par

Psalm 92:6

Compared to you,\par people are like stupid animals.\par We are like fools\par who can’t understand anything.\par

Proverbs 10:8

A wise person obeys when someone tells him to do something. But a fool argues and brings trouble to himself.

Proverbs 12:2

The Lord is happy with a good person. But the Lord judges an evil person to be guilty.

Proverbs 15:10

If a person begins to live wrong, then he will be punished. And the person that hates to be corrected will be destroyed.

Proverbs 18:1

Some people like to do things their own way. They get upset when people give them advice.

Proverbs 30:2

I am the worst person on earth. I am not able to understand like I should.

Proverbs 8:17

I love people who love me.\par And if people try hard to find me,\par they will find me.\par

Proverbs 8:32

“Now, children, listen to me!\par You can be happy too,\par if you follow my ways!\par

Proverbs 8:36

But the person who sins against me\par hurts himself.\par All people who hate me love death!”\par

Isaiah 1:3

A cow knows its master.\par And a donkey knows the place where its owner feeds it.\par But the people of Israel don’t know me.\par My people don’t understand.”\par

Leviticus 13:10

The priest must look at that person. If there is a white swelling in the skin, and if the hair has become white, and if the skin looks raw in the swelling,

2 Thessalonians 2:10

The Man of Evil will use every kind of evil to trick those people who are lost. Those people are lost because they refused to love the truth. (If they loved the truth, they would be saved.)