Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Proverbs 15:32
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Berean Standard Bible
He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
King James Version
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
World English Bible
He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.
American Standard Version
He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.
Berean Literal Bible
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
Proverbs 15
30 The light of the eyes cheers the heart, and good news nourishes the bones.
31 He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.
32 He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
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