Proverbs 13:1

The Passion Translation

A wise son or daughter desires a father’s discipline, but the know-it-all never listens to correction.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:1

The wisdom of Solomon: When wisdom comes to a son, joy comes to a father. When a son turns from wisdom, a mother grieves.

Proverbs 12:15

A fool is in love with his own opinion, but wisdom means being teachable.

Proverbs 14:6

The intellectually arrogant seek for wisdom, but they never seem to discover what they claim they’re looking for. For revelation-knowledge flows to the one who hungers for understanding.

Proverbs 15:12

The know-it-all never esteems the one who tries to correct him. He refuses to seek good advice from the wise.

Proverbs 15:20

When a son learns wisdom, a father’s heart is glad. But the man who shames his mother is a foolish son.

Proverbs 15:5

You’re stupid to mock the instruction of a father, but welcoming correction will make you brilliant.

Proverbs 7:24

So listen to me, you young men. You’d better take my words seriously!