Proverbs 1:23

Turn at my reproof.Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you.I will make known my words to you.

New Heart English Bible

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

22"How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity?How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery,and fools hate knowledge?

24Because I have called, and you have refused;I have stretched out my hand, and no one has paid attention;

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Cross References

Psalms 145:1A praise psalm by David.ALEPHI will exalt you, my God, the King.I will praise your name forever and ever.BET

Proverbs 1:30They wanted none of my counsel.They despised all my reproof.

Proverbs 10:17He is in the way of life who heeds correction,but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

Proverbs 29:1He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neckwill be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.

Isaiah 45:8Distil, you heavens, from above,and let the skies pour down righteousness.Let the earth open, that it may bring forth salvation,and let it cause righteousness to spring up with it.I, the Lord, have created it.

Isaiah 55:6Seek the Lord while he may be found; call you on him while he is near:

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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