Proverbs 15:12 - New Revised Standard Version

Scoffers do not like to be rebuked; they will not go to the wise.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: Neither will he go unto the wise.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

A scorner has no love for one who rebukes him; neither will he go to the wise [for counsel].

American Standard Version (1901)

A scoffer loveth not to be reproved; He will not go unto the wise.

Common English Bible

Mockers don’t like those who correct them. They won’t go to the wise.

Catholic Public Domain Version

He who corrupts himself does not love the one who afflicts him, nor will he step toward the wise.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

A corrupt man loveth not one that reproveth him: nor will he go to the wise.

Proverbs 15:12 Tagairtí Cros

2 Chronicles 18:7

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is still one other by whom we may inquire of the Lord, Micaiah son of Imlah; but I hate him, for he never prophesies anything favorable about me, but only disaster.” Jehoshaphat said, “Let the king not say such a thing.”

Job 21:14

They say to God, ‘Leave us alone! We do not desire to know your ways.

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 13:1

A wise child loves discipline, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom in vain, but knowledge is easy for one who understands.

Proverbs 15:10

There is severe discipline for one who forsakes the way, but one who hates a rebuke will die.

Amos 5:10

They hate the one who reproves in the gate, and they abhor the one who speaks the truth.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify against it that its works are evil.

2 Timothy 4:3

For the time is coming when people will not put up with sound doctrine, but having itching ears, they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own desires,