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Proverbs 15:31-32 KJV
Proverbs · chapter 15 · verses 31–32 · King James Version
31The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise. 32He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.Proverbs 15:31-32 · King James Version
Proverbs 15:31-32 in context
29The LORD is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
30The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart: and a good report maketh the bones fat.
31The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
32He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
33The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom; and before honour is humility.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- instructionmûwçârproperly, chastisementH4148 →
- despisethmâʼaçto spurnH3988 →
- refusethpâraʻto loosenH6544 →
- hearethshâmaʻto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etcH8085 →
- reprooftôwkêchâhchastisementH8433 →
- abidethlûwnto stopH3885 →
- gettethqânâhto erectH7069 →
- amongqerebproperly, the nearest partH7130 →
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