Proverbs 15:32
He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
Cross References
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 8:33
Listen to instruction and be wise; do not ignore it.

Proverbs 8:36
But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death."

Proverbs 13:18
Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.

Proverbs 15:5
A fool rejects his father's discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent.

Proverbs 15:31
He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.

Proverbs 15:33
The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

Ecclesiastes 7:5
It is better to heed a wise man's rebuke than to listen to the song of fools.

Isaiah 3:9
The expression on their faces testifies against them, and like Sodom they flaunt their sin; they do not conceal it. Woe to them, for they have brought disaster upon themselves.


Treasury of Scripture
He that refuses instruction despises his own soul: but he that hears reproof gets understanding.

refuseth



Proverbs 1:24
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;



Proverbs 5:11,12
And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed, …



Proverbs 8:33-36
Hear instruction, and be wise, and refuse it not…

instruction or correction



Proverbs 29:1
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.



Isaiah 1:5
Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.



Jeremiah 5:3
O LORD, are not thine eyes upon the truth? thou hast stricken them, but they have not grieved; thou hast consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.

heareth



Proverbs 5:13
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!



Deuteronomy 21:18,20
If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: …



Matthew 7:24-27
Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: …

getteth understanding



Proverbs 15:14,21
The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness…



Proverbs 17:16
Wherefore is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no heart to it?



Proverbs 18:15
The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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