Proverbs 15:32

32  Whoever dignores einstruction despises himself,

but he who listens to reproof fgains intelligence.

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Proverbs 1:25
because you have ignored all my counsel and would have none of my reproof,

Proverbs 8:33
Hear instruction and be wise, and do not neglect it.

Proverbs 13:18
Poverty and disgrace come to him who ignores instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is honored.

Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 5:12
and you say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!

Proverbs 5:23
He dies for lack of discipline, and because of his great folly he is led astray.

Proverbs 19:27
Cease to hear instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.

Proverbs 8:5
O simple ones, learn prudence; O fools, learn sense.

Proverbs 19:8
Whoever gets sense loves his own soul; he who keeps understanding will discover good.


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ch. 21:5; [Isa. 15:2; Jer. 9:26; 48:37]