Proverbs 13:1

New International Version

A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:5

A fool spurns a parent’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish man despises his mother.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son brings grief to his mother.

1 Samuel 2:25

If one person sins against another, God may mediate for the offender; but if anyone sins against the Lord, who will intercede for them?” His sons, however, did not listen to their father’s rebuke, for it was the Lord’s will to put them to death.

Proverbs 14:6

The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.

Proverbs 15:12

Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise.

1 Kings 22:43

In everything he followed the ways of his father Asa and did not stray from them; he did what was right in the eyes of the Lord. The high places, however, were not removed, and the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.

Proverbs 7:24

Now then, my sons, listen to me; pay attention to what I say.

Proverbs 12:15

The way of fools seems right to them, but the wise listen to advice.