Proverbs 13:1

A ben chacham heareth his musar av, 1 but a scoffer heareth not ge'arah (scolding, rebuke). 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

In Context

2An ish shall eat tov by the fruit of his peh (mouth), 1 but the nefesh of the bogedim (unfaithful ones, traitors) shall eat chamas. 1

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Cross References

1 Kings 22:43And he walked in kol derech Asa aviv; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was yashar in the eyes of Hashem;

Proverbs 4:20Beni (my son), attend to my words; 1 incline thine ozen unto my sayings. 1

Proverbs 9:7He that reproveth a letz (mocker) getteth to himself shame, 1 and he that is a mochiach (reprover) of a wicked man getteth himself a blot stain. 1

Proverbs 12:15The derech of a fool is yashar (right) in his own eynayim, 1 but he that payeth heed unto etzah is chacham (wise). 1

Proverbs 15:5A fool spurns his musar av, 1 but he that is shomer over tokhakhat (reproof) is prudent. 1

Proverbs 15:20A ben chacham maketh glad an av, 1 but a kesil adam despiseth immo. 1

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