Proverbs 15:31

God's Word

The ear that listens to a life-giving warning will be at home among wise people.

Cross References

Proverbs 1:23

“Turn to me when I warn you. I will generously pour out my spirit for you. I will make my words known to you.

Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shame come to a person who ignores discipline, but whoever pays attention to constructive criticism will be honored.

Proverbs 13:20

Whoever walks with wise people will be wise, but whoever associates with fools will suffer.

Proverbs 15:30

A twinkle in the eye delights the heart. Good news refreshes the body.

Proverbs 15:32

Whoever ignores discipline despises himself, but the person who listens to warning gains understanding.

Proverbs 15:5

A stubborn fool despises his father’s discipline, but whoever appreciates a warning shows good sense.

Proverbs 18:15

The mind of a person who has understanding acquires knowledge. The ears of wise people seek knowledge.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept discipline so that you may be wise the rest of your life.

Proverbs 25:12

⌞Like⌟ a gold ring and a fine gold ornament, ⌞so⌟ is constructive criticism to the ear of one who listens.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

It is better to listen to wise people who reprimand you than to fools who sing your praises.

Isaiah 55:3

Open your ears, and come to me! Listen so that you may live! I will make an everlasting promise  to you— the blessings I promised to David.

1 John 2:19

They left us. However, they were never really part of us. If they had been, they would have stayed with us. But by leaving they made it clear that none of them were part of us.