Proverbs 1:25
But ye dismissed all my counsel, and, to my rebuke, would not yield,
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
In Context
24Because I called, and ye refused, I stretched out my hand, and no one regarded;
26I also, at your calamity, will laugh, I will mock, when cometh your dread;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:45So then ye returned and wept before Yahweh,—but Yahweh hearkened not unto your voice, nor gave ear unto you.
2 Chronicles 33:10And Yahweh spake unto Manasseh and unto his people, but they did not give ear.
Psalms 81:11But my people, hearkened not, unto my voice, Even, Israel, inclined not unto me.
Proverbs 1:30Consented not to my counsel, disdained all my rebuke,
Proverbs 12:1He that loveth correction, loveth knowledge, but, he that hateth reproof, is brutish.
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 →