Proverbs 1:23 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised If you respond to my warning, , then I will pour out my spirit on you and teach you my words. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If you will turn (repent) and give heed to my reproof, behold, I [Wisdom] will pour out my spirit upon you, I will make my words known to you. [Isa. 11:2; Eph. 1:17-20.] American Standard Version (1901) Turn you at my reproof: Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you; I will make known my words unto you. Common English Bible You should respond when I correct you. Look, I’ll pour out my spirit on you. I’ll reveal my words to you. Catholic Public Domain Version Be converted by my correction. Lo, I will offer my spirit to you, and I will reveal my words to you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words. |
The one who follows instruction is on the path to life, but the one who rejects correction goes astray.
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but one who hates correction is stupid.
One who becomes stiff-necked, after many reprimands will be shattered instantly – beyond recovery.
For a command is a lamp, teaching is a light, and corrective discipline is the way to life.
until the Spirit from on high is poured out on us. Then the desert will become an orchard, and the orchard will seem like a forest.
‘Heavens, sprinkle from above, and let the skies shower righteousness. Let the earth open up so that salvation will sprout and righteousness will spring up with it. I, the Lord, have created it.
‘ “Return, you faithless children #– #this is the Lord’s declaration #– #for I am your master, , and I will take you, one from a city and two from a family, and I will bring you to Zion.
Tell them, “As I live #– #this is the declaration of the Lord God #– #I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that the wicked person should turn from his way and live. Repent, repent of your evil ways! Why will you die, house of Israel? ”
Israel, return to the Lord your God, for you have stumbled in your iniquity.
You will know that I am present in Israel and that I am the Lord your God, and there is no other. My people will never again be put to shame.
After this I will pour out my Spirit on all humanity; then your sons and your daughters will prophesy, your old men will have dreams, and your young men will see visions.
Yes, in those days and at that time, when I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,
‘Then I will pour out a spirit , of grace and prayer on the house of David and the residents of Jerusalem, and they will look at me whom they pierced. They will mourn for him as one mourns for an only child and weep bitterly for him as one weeps for a firstborn.
If you then, who are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him? ’
He said this about the Spirit. Those who believed in Jesus were going to receive the Spirit, for the Spirit had not yet been given because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
Instead, I preached to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem and in all the region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works worthy of repentance.