Proverbs 1:25

Because ye have rejected all my counsel, And have slighted my rebuke,—

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:

In Context

24“Because I have called, and ye have refused,—Because I have stretched out my hand, and no one hath regarded.

26I also will laugh at your calamity, I will mock when your fear cometh;

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Cross References

Psalms 81:11But my people would not listen to my voice, And Israel would not hearken to me.

Proverbs 1:30Because they would not attend to my counsel, And have despised all my reproof,—

Proverbs 12:1He who loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he who hateth rebuke remaineth stupid.

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 →

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