Proverbs 13:1
A wise son is obedient to his father: 1 But a disobedient son will be destroyed. 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
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: he turned not from it, even from doing that which was right in the eyes of the Lord.
Proverbs 4:20My son, attend to my speech; 1 And apply thine ear to my words: 1
Proverbs 9:7He that reproves evil men shall get dishonor to himself; 1 And he that rebukes an ungodly man shall disgrace himself. 1
Proverbs 12:15The ways of fools are right in their own eyes; 1 But a wise man hearkens to counsels. 1
Proverbs 15:5A fool scorns his father’s instruction: 1 But he that keeps his commandments is more prudent. 1 In abounding righteousness is great strength: 1 But the ungodly shall utterly perish from the earth. 1
Proverbs 15:20A wise son gladdens his father; 1 But a foolish son sneers at his mother. 1