32He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.


In Context

29 Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.

30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart; And good tidings make the bones fat.

31 The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.

32 He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul; But he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.

33 The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor goeth humility.

Proverbs 15:32 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:32He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

15:32He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

15:32He that rejecteth instruction, despiseth his own soul: but he that yieldeth to reproof possesseth understanding.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:32He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul; but he that heareth reproof getteth sense.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

15:32He that refuseth correction despiseth his own soul: but he that hearkeneth to reproof getteth understanding.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:32He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

15:32He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

15:32Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

15:32He that refuses instruction despises his own soul: but he that hears reproof gets understanding.