Proverbs 12:1

Modern English Version

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

Cross References

Psalm 119:27

Make me understand the way of Your precepts, so shall I meditate on Your wondrous works.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness. Let him rebuke me; it shall be an excellent oil for my head; let my head not refuse it. Yet my prayer is still against the deeds of the wicked.

Psalm 32:9

Do not be like the horse or like the mule, which have no understanding, which must be restrained with bit and bridle, or they will not come near you.

Psalm 50:17

For you hate instruction, and cast My words behind you.

Psalm 92:6

A brutish man does not know, nor does a fool understand this:

Proverbs 10:8

The wise in heart will receive commands, but a prating fool will fall.

Proverbs 11:31

If the righteous will be repaid on the earth, how much more the wicked and the sinner!

Proverbs 12:2

A good man obtains favor from the Lord, but a man of evil devices will He condemn.

Proverbs 15:10

Discipline is severe for him who forsakes the way, and he who hates reproof will die.

Proverbs 18:1

A man who separates himself seeks his own desire; he defies all sound judgment.

Proverbs 30:2

Surely I am more stupid than any man, and do not have the understanding of a man.

Proverbs 8:17

I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently will find me.

Proverbs 8:32

“Now therefore, my sons, listen to me: blessed are those who keep my ways.

Proverbs 8:36

but he who sins against me wrongs his own soul; all those who hate me love death.”

Isaiah 1:3

the ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master’s crib, but Israel does not know; My people do not consider.

Leviticus 13:10

And the priest shall examine him, and if there is a white swelling in the skin, and it has turned the hair white, and there is raw flesh in the swelling,

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and with all deception of unrighteousness among those who perish, because they did not receive the love for the truth that they might be saved.