Proverbs 8:33

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Listen to instruction and be wise; do not neglect it.

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  • Prov 4:1 : 1 Listen, my sons, to the instruction of a father; pay attention so you may gain understanding.
  • Prov 5:1 : 1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen carefully to my understanding.
  • Prov 1:2-3 : 2 To know wisdom and discipline, to understand words of insight, 3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity,
  • Prov 1:8 : 8 Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, and do not forsake your mother's teaching,
  • Prov 1:21 : 21 At the head of the noisy streets, she calls out; at the city gates, she makes her speech.
  • Ps 81:11-12 : 11 I am the LORD your God, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt. Open wide your mouth, and I will fill it. 12 But my people did not listen to my voice; Israel would not submit to me.
  • Isa 55:1-3 : 1 Come, everyone who is thirsty, come to the waters; and you who have no money, come, buy and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost. 2 Why spend money on what is not bread, and your labor on what does not satisfy? Listen carefully to me, and eat what is good, and your soul will delight in the richest of food. 3 Incline your ear and come to me; listen, so that your soul may live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, my faithful love promised to David.
  • Acts 7:35-37 : 35 This same Moses, whom they had rejected by saying, 'Who made you ruler and judge?'—this is the one God sent as ruler and deliverer through the angel who appeared to him in the bush. 36 This is the one who led them out, performing wonders and signs in the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and in the wilderness for forty years. 37 This is the same Moses who said to the Israelites, 'God will raise up for you a prophet like me from among your brothers.'
  • Rom 10:16-17 : 16 But not all have obeyed the Gospel. For Isaiah says, 'Lord, who has believed our message?' 17 So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of God.
  • Heb 12:25 : 25 See to it that you do not reject the one who speaks. For if they did not escape when they refused him who warned them on earth, how much less will we, if we turn away from him who warns us from heaven?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 32 Now then, my children, listen to me; blessed are those who keep my ways.

  • 78%

    31 The ear that listens to life-giving correction will dwell among the wise.

    32 Those who ignore discipline despise themselves, but those who heed correction gain understanding.

  • 34 Blessed is the one who listens to me, watching daily at my doors, waiting at the doorposts of my entrances.

  • Prov 1:7-8
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    77%

    7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.

    8 Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, and do not forsake your mother's teaching,

  • Prov 4:1-2
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    1 Listen, my sons, to the instruction of a father; pay attention so you may gain understanding.

    2 For I give you good teaching; do not abandon my instruction.

  • 1 My son, pay attention to my wisdom; listen carefully to my understanding.

  • 10 Take my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold.

  • 5 Let the wise hear and increase their learning, and the one who understands gain guidance,

  • 33 But if not, listen to me; be silent, and I will teach you wisdom.

  • 17 The one who heeds discipline is on the path of life, but the one who rejects correction leads others astray.

  • 17 Incline your ear and listen to the words of the wise; apply your heart to my knowledge.

  • 20 Listen to advice and accept discipline, so that you may become wise in the future.

  • 1 A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a mocker does not heed rebuke.

  • 12 Apply your heart to discipline, and your ears to the words of knowledge.

  • 19 Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right path.

  • 5 Acquire wisdom; acquire understanding. Do not forget or turn away from the words of my mouth.

  • 7 Now, my children, listen to me, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.

  • Prov 2:1-2
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    1 My son, if you accept my words and treasure my commands with you,

    2 making your ear attentive to wisdom and inclining your heart to understanding,

  • Prov 7:24-25
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    24 Now then, my sons, listen to me and pay attention to the words of my mouth.

    25 Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.

  • 20 My son, pay attention to my words; incline your ear to my sayings.

  • 27 Stop listening to instruction, my son, and you will stray from the words of knowledge.

  • 5 Understand prudence, you simple ones; and you fools, gain a discerning heart.

  • 18 Poverty and shame come to those who ignore discipline, but those who heed correction are honored.

  • 9 Instruct the wise, and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous, and they will add to their learning.

  • 5 A fool despises his father's discipline, but whoever heeds correction is wise.

  • 10 Listen, my son, and accept my words, and the years of your life will be many.

  • 16 If you have understanding, listen to this; pay attention to the sound of my words.

  • 8 A wise-hearted person accepts commands, but a fool with loose lips will come to ruin.

  • 3 To receive instruction in wise dealing, in righteousness, justice, and equity,

  • 9 Do not speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the insight of your words.

  • 6 Leave your simple ways and live; walk in the way of understanding."

  • 25 And you ignored all my advice and would have none of my correction,

  • 15 My son, do not walk in the way with them; keep your foot away from their paths,

  • 5 It is better to hear the rebuke of a wise person than to listen to the song of fools.

  • 2 Listen to my words, you wise ones; and to those with understanding, give ear to me.

  • 23 Listen and hear my voice. Pay attention and hear my words.

  • 13 Hold tightly to instruction; do not let it go. Guard it well, for it is your life.

  • 15 Avoid it; do not travel on it. Turn away from it and go on your way.

  • 23 Buy the truth and do not sell it—wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

  • 1 My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments.

  • 23 If you turn at my correction, behold, I will pour out my Spirit to you; I will make my words known to you.

  • Prov 5:12-13
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    12 You will say, 'How I hated discipline, and my heart despised correction!'

    13 I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my instructors.

  • 30 They would have none of my counsel and despised all my correction.