Proverbs 15:5
Revised Standard Version
5 A fool despises his father’s instruction,
but he who heeds admonition is prudent.
Proverbs 15:10
Revised Standard Version
10 There is severe discipline for him who forsakes the way;
he who hates reproof will die.
Proverbs 15:12
Revised Standard Version
12 A scoffer does not like to be reproved;
he will not go to the wise.
Proverbs 15:22
Revised Standard Version
22 Without counsel plans go wrong,
but with many advisers they succeed.
Proverbs 15:31-33
Revised Standard Version
31 He whose ear heeds wholesome admonition
will abide among the wise.
32 He who ignores instruction despises himself,
but he who heeds admonition gains understanding.
33 The fear of the Lord is instruction in wisdom,
and humility goes before honor.
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