Proverbs 1:23
Turn back at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit upon you. I will make my words known to you.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
24Because I have called, and ye have refused, I have stretched out my hand, and no man has regarded,
Cross References
Psalms 145:1I will extol thee, my God, O King, and I will bless thy name forever and ever.
Proverbs 1:30They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.
Proverbs 10:17He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof errs.
Proverbs 29:1He who, being often reproved, hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Isaiah 45:8Distil, ye heavens, from above, and let the skies pour down righteousness. Let the earth open that it may bring forth salvation, and let it cause righteousness to spring up together. I, LORD, have created it.
Isaiah 55:6Seek ye LORD while he may be found. Call ye upon him while he is near.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 1:21-33
Wisdom's Exhortations; Doom of Obdurate Sinners. 20 Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets: 21 She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying, 22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? 23 Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you. 24 Because I have called, and ye refused; I have… Read the whole commentary →