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


In Context

29 Far is Jehovah from the wicked, And the prayer of the righteous He heareth.

30 The light of the eyes rejoiceth the heart, A good report maketh fat the bone.

31 An ear that is hearing the reproof of life Doth lodge among the wise.

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

33 The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom, And before honour is 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 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 American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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