Verse 5

It is better to geue eare to the chastening of a wyse man, then to heare the songue of fooles:

Referenced Verses

• Ps 141:5 : 5 I wishe that the ryghteous woulde smite me and reproue me: for it is louing kyndnesse. But let not pretious baulmes breake mine head: for as yet euen my prayer is agaynst their wickednesse.
• Prov 15:31-32 : 31 The eare that hearkeneth to the refourmation of lyfe, shall dwell among the wyse. 32 He that refuseth to be refourmed, dispiseth his owne soule: but he that submitteth him selfe to correction, is wyse.
• Prov 13:18 : 18 He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouertie and shame: but who so regardeth correction, shall come to honour.
• Ps 69:12 : 12 They that sit in the gate speake agaynst me: and they that drynke strong drynke make songes vpon me.
• Prov 9:8 : 8 Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe thee euyll will: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wyll loue thee.
• Prov 13:13 : 13 Who so dispiseth the worde, shall perishe for the same: but he that feareth the commaundement, shall haue the rewarde.
• Prov 17:10 : 10 One reproofe more feareth a wise man, then an hundred stripes doth a foole.
• Prov 27:6 : 6 Faythfull are the woundes of a louer: but the kysses of an enemie are cruell.
• Rev 3:19 : 19 As many as I loue, I rebuke and chasten: Be feruent therfore, & repent.