Proverbs 1:25
I tried to advise you, but you refused to listen to me. I tried to correct you, but you rejected what I told you.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
In Context
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:45So your ancestors went back to Kadesh-Barnea and cried out to request Yahweh to help them, but he did not heed them. He did not pay any attention to them [DOU].
2 Chronicles 33:10Yahweh spoke to Manasseh and the people of Judah, but they paid no attention.
Psalms 81:11But my people would not listen to me [SYN]; they would not obey me.
Proverbs 1:30They would not accept my advice, and they did not pay attention when I tried to correct them.
Proverbs 12:1Those who want to know what is right to do want to be ◄disciplined/corrected► when they do what is wrong; it is foolish to not want to be ◄corrected/told that what you did is wrong►.
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 →