Proverbs 1:25
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof;
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
In Context
24Because I have called, and ye refused, I have stretched out my hand, and no man attended,
26I also, in your calamity, will laugh, I will mock when your dread cometh;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:45And ye returned and wept before the LORD; but the LORD hearkened not to your voice, nor gave ear unto you.
2 Chronicles 33:10And the LORD spoke to Manasseh, and to his people; but they gave no heed.
Psalms 81:11(81-12) But My people hearkened not to My voice; and Israel would none of Me.
Proverbs 1:30They would none of my counsel, they despised all my reproof.
Proverbs 12:1Whoso loveth knowledge loveth correction; but he that is brutish hateth reproof.
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 →