Proverbs 1:23

(Turne you at my correction: loe, I will powre out my mind vnto you, and make you vnderstand my wordes)

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

In Context

22O ye foolish, howe long will ye loue foolishnes? and the scornefull take their pleasure in scorning, and the fooles hate knowledge?

24Because I haue called, and ye refused: I haue stretched out mine hand, and none woulde regarde.

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Cross References

Psalms 145:1A Psalme of David of Praise. O my God and King, I will extold thee, and will blesse thy Name for euer and euer.

Proverbs 1:30They would none of my counsell, but despised all my correction.

Proverbs 10:17He that regardeth instruction, is in the way of life: but he that refuseth correction, goeth out of the way.

Proverbs 29:1A man that hardeneth his necke when he is rebuked, shall suddenly be destroyed and can not be cured.

Isaiah 45:8Ye heauens, send the dewe from aboue, and let the cloudes droppe downe righteousnesse: let the earth open, and let saluation and iustice growe foorth: let it bring them foorth together: I the Lord haue created him.

Isaiah 55:6Seeke ye the Lord while he may be found: call ye vpon him while he is neere.

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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