Proverbs 15:32

Tree of Life Version

Whoever avoids correction despises himself, but whoever heeds reproof acquires understanding.

Cross References

Psalm 50:17

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

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of Adonai is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 10:17

One who heeds discipline is on the path of life, but whoever ignores correction goes astray.

Proverbs 13:18

He who spurns discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever accepts correction will be honored.

Proverbs 15:14

A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.

Proverbs 15:21

Folly is joy to one who lacks sense, but one with discernment walks straight.

Proverbs 15:31

One whose ear heeds a life-giving reproof dwells among the wise.

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of Adonai is the discipline of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father’s discipline, but one who accepts reproof is smart.

Proverbs 17:16

Of what use is money in the hand of a fool since he has no intention of acquiring wisdom?

Proverbs 18:15

A discerning heart gains knowledge, the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 19:20

Listen to advice and accept instruction, so that in the end you may be wise.

Proverbs 29:1

One who remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed— without remedy.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

Better to hear a rebuke from the wise than to listen to the song of fools.

Isaiah 1:5

Where will you be struck again, as you stray away more and more? The whole head is sick, the whole heart faint.

Isaiah 3:9

The expression of their faces bears witness against them. They display their sin like Sodom— they do not hide it. Oy , their souls! For they brought evil on themselves.

Jeremiah 5:3

Adonai, do Your eyes not look for faithfulness? You struck them, but they did not grieve. You disciplined them, but they refused correction. They made their faces harder than stone. They refused to return.

Deuteronomy 21:18

“Suppose a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who does not listen to the voice of his father or mother. They discipline him, but he does not listen to them.

Deuteronomy 21:20

They will say to the elders of his city, ‘This son of ours is stubborn and rebellious—he does not listen to our voice. He is a glutton and a drunkard.’

Hebrews 12:15

See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God; and see to it that no bitter root springs up and causes trouble, and by it many be defiled.

James 1:22

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding yourselves.

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I love, I rebuke and discipline. Therefore, be zealous and repent.