Proverbs 13:1
A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 22:43And he walked in all the way of Asa his father, and he declined not from it: and he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord.
Proverbs 4:20My son, hearken to my words, and incline thy ear to my sayings.
Proverbs 9:7He that teacheth a scorner, doth an injury to himself: and he that rebuketh a wicked man, getteth himself a blot.
Proverbs 12:15The way of a fool is right in his own eyes: but he that is wise hearkeneth unto counsels.
Proverbs 15:5A fool laugheth at the instruction of his father: but he that regardeth reproofs shall become prudent. In abundant justice there is the greatest strength: but the devices of the wicked shall be rooted out.
Proverbs 15:20A wise son maketh a father joyful: but the foolish man despiseth his mother.