Proverbs 1:25
And ye slight all my counsel, And my reproof ye have not desired.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
In Context
24Because I have called, and ye refuse, I stretched out my hand, and none is attending,
26I also in your calamity do laugh, I deride when your fear cometh,
Cross References
Deuteronomy 1:45'And ye turn back and weep before Jehovah, and Jehovah hath not hearkened to your voice, nor hath he given ear unto you;
2 Chronicles 33:10And Jehovah speaketh unto Manasseh and unto his people, and they have not attended,
Psalms 81:11But, My people hearkened not to My voice, And Israel hath not consented to Me.
Proverbs 1:30They have not consented to my counsel, They have despised all my reproof,
Proverbs 12:1Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating 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 →