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


In Context

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

30 That which enlighteneth the eyes rejoiceth the heart; good tidings make the bones fat.

31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life shall abide among the wise.

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

33 The fear of Jehovah is the discipline of wisdom, and before honour 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 American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

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.