Proverbs 15:12

Modern King James Version

A scorner does not love one who corrects him, nor will he go to the wise.

Cross References

2 Chronicles 18:7

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Jehovah. But I hate him, for he never prophesied good to me, but always evil. The same is Micaiah the son of Imla. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

Job 21:14

And they say to God, Depart from us; for we do not desire the knowledge of Your ways;

Proverbs 1:22

How long will you love simplicity, simple ones? And will scorners delight in their scorning? And will fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heeds his father's instruction, but a scorner does not hear rebuke.

Proverbs 14:6

A scorner seeks wisdom, and it is not found, but knowledge is easy to him who understands.

Proverbs 15:10

Correction is grievous to him who forsakes the way; he who hates reproof shall die.

Amos 5:10

They hate him who rebukes in the gate, and they despise him who speaks uprightly.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify of it, that its works are evil.

2 Timothy 4:3

For a time will be when they will not endure sound doctrine, but they will heap up teachers to themselves according to their own lusts, tickling the ear.