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Proverbs 5:12-14
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 5:12-14
Holman Christian Standard Bible
12 and you will say, “How I hated discipline,
and how my heart despised correction.(A)
13 I didn’t obey my teachers
or listen closely[a] to my mentors.
14 I am on the verge of complete ruin
before the entire community.”
Footnotes
- Proverbs 5:13 Lit or turn my ear
Proverbs 12:1
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 12:1
Holman Christian Standard Bible
12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but one who hates correction is stupid.(A)
Proverbs 15:31-33
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Proverbs 15:31-33
Holman Christian Standard Bible
32 Anyone who ignores discipline despises himself,(B)
but whoever listens to correction acquires good sense.[b](C)
33 The fear of the Lord is what wisdom teaches,
and humility comes before honor.(D)
Footnotes
- Proverbs 15:31 Lit An ear that
- Proverbs 15:32 Lit acquires a heart
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