Proverbs 5:12

New Century Version

Then you will say, “I hated being told what to do! I would not listen to correction!

Cross References

Proverbs 12:1

Anyone who loves learning accepts correction, but a person who hates being corrected is stupid.

Proverbs 15:5

Fools reject their parents’ correction, but anyone who accepts correction is wise.

Proverbs 1:25

You did not follow my advice and did not listen when I corrected you.

Proverbs 1:22

“You fools, how long will you be foolish? How long will you make fun of wisdom and hate knowledge?

Proverbs 1:7

Knowledge begins with respect for the Lord, but fools hate wisdom and discipline.

Jeremiah 44:4

I sent all my servants, the prophets, to you again and again. By them I said to you, ‘Don’t do this terrible thing that I hate.’

Proverbs 13:18

A person who refuses correction will end up poor and disgraced, but the one who accepts correction will be honored.

Psalm 50:17

You hate my teachings and turn your back on what I say.

Psalm 73:22

I was senseless and stupid. I acted like an animal toward you.

2 Chronicles 36:16

But they made fun of God’s prophets and hated God’s messages. They refused to listen to the prophets until, finally, the Lord became so angry with his people that he could not be stopped.

2 Chronicles 25:16

As the prophet spoke, Amaziah said to him, “We never gave you the job of advising the king. Stop, or you will be killed.” The prophet stopped speaking except to say, “I know that God has decided to destroy you because you have done this. You did not listen to my advice.”

Genesis 19:9

The men around the house answered, “Move out of the way!” Then they said to each other, “This man Lot came to our city as a stranger, and now he wants to tell us what to do!” They said to Lot, “We will do worse things to you than to them.” They started pushing him back and were ready to break down the door.

Proverbs 6:23

These commands are like a lamp; this teaching is like a light. And the correction that comes from them will help you have life.

Proverbs 5:11

You will groan at the end of your life when your health is gone.

Proverbs 8:36

Those who do not find me hurt themselves. Those who hate me love death.”

Proverbs 10:17

Whoever accepts correction is on the way to life, but whoever ignores correction will lead others away from life.