Proverbs 13:1

Easy To Read Version

A wise son listens carefully when his father tells him what to do. But a proud person does not listen when people try to correct him.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:43

Jehoshaphat was good. He did like his father before him. He obeyed all the things that the Lord wanted. But Jehoshaphat did not destroy the high places. [232] The people continued offering sacrifices [233] and burning incense [234] at those places.

Proverbs 10:1

These are the proverbs (wise sayings) of Solomon:

Proverbs 12:15

A foolish person always thinks his own way is best. But a wise person listens to the things other people tell him.

Proverbs 14:6

People who make fun of God might look for wisdom, but they will never find it. \{People who believe God\} are truly wise. Knowledge comes easy to them.

Proverbs 15:12

The foolish person hates to be told when he is wrong. And that person refuses to ask wise people for advice.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son brings happiness to his father. But a foolish person brings shame to his mother.

Proverbs 15:5

A foolish person refuses to listen to his father’s advice. But a wise person listens closely when people try to teach him.

Proverbs 7:24

Now sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words I say.

1 Samuel 2:25

If a person sins against another person, God may help him. But if a person sins against the Lord, then who can help that person?”