Proverbs 15:5
A fool scorneth the techyng of his fadir; but he that kepith blamyngis, schal be maad wisere. Moost vertu schal be in plenteuouse riytfulnesse; but the thouytis of wickid men schulen be drawun vp bi the roote.
Bible (Wycliffe)
In The King James Version
A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
In Context
4A plesaunt tunge is the tre of lijf; but the tunge which is vnmesurable, schal defoule the spirit.
6The hous of a iust man is moost strengthe; and disturbling is in the fruitis of a wickid man.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 28:9But thou, Salomon, my sone, knowe the God of thi fadir, and serue thou hym with perfit herte, and wilful soule; for the Lord serchith alle hertis, and vndirstondith alle thouytis of soulis; if thou sekist hym, thou schalt fynde hym; forsothe if thou forsakist hym, he schal caste thee awei with outen ende.
Psalms 141:5I bihelde to the riyt side, and Y siy; and noon was that knew me. Fliyt perischide fro me; and noon is that sekith my soule.
Proverbs 1:23Be ye conuertid at my repreuyng; lo, Y schal profre forth to you my spirit, and Y schal schewe my wordis.
Proverbs 10:1The parablis of Salomon. A wijs sone makith glad the fadir; but a fonned sone is the sorewe of his modir.
Proverbs 13:18Nedynesse and schenschip is to him that forsakith techyng; but he that assentith to a blamere, schal be glorified.