Proverbs 19:20

God's Word

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

Cross References

Psalm 37:37

Notice the innocent person, and look at the decent person, because the peacemaker has a future.

Psalm 90:12

Teach us to number each of our days so that we may grow in wisdom.

Psalm 90:14

Satisfy us every morning with your mercy so that we may sing joyfully and rejoice all our days.

Proverbs 1:2

to grasp wisdom and discipline, to understand deep thoughts,

Proverbs 1:3

to acquire the discipline of wise behavior— righteousness and justice and fairness—

Proverbs 1:8

My son, listen to your father’s discipline, and do not neglect your mother’s teachings,

Proverbs 12:15

A stubborn fool considers his own way the right one, but a person who listens to advice is wise.

Proverbs 13:10

Arrogance produces only quarreling, but those who take advice gain wisdom.

Proverbs 15:32

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

Proverbs 19:19

A person who has a hot temper will pay for it. If you rescue him, you will have to do it over and over.

Proverbs 4:1

Sons, listen to ⌞your⌟ father’s discipline, and pay attention in order to gain understanding.

Proverbs 8:14

Advice and priceless wisdom are mine. I, Understanding, have strength.

Proverbs 8:33

Listen to discipline, and become wise. Do not leave my ways.

Jeremiah 6:8

Pay attention to my warning, Jerusalem, or I will turn away from you. I will make your land desolate, a land where no one will live.

Zephaniah 3:7

I said ⌞to my people⌟, ‘You will fear me. You will accept correction!’ Then their homeland would not be wiped out even though I have punished them. Still, they continued to be corrupt in everything they did.”

Numbers 23:10

The descendants of Jacob are like specks of dust. Who can count them or number even one-fourth of the people of Israel? Let me die the death of innocent people. Let my end be like theirs.”

Deuteronomy 32:29

If only they were wise enough to understand this and realize what will happen to them!

Deuteronomy 8:16

He was the one who fed you in the desert with manna, which your ancestors had never seen. He did this in order to humble you and test you. But he also did this so that things would go well for you in the end.