Proverbs 12:1

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Who so loueth correction loueth knowledge: but he that hateth to be reproued is a foole.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 119:97-99 : 97 Mem Howe greatly do I loue thy lawe? my study is all the day long in it. 98 Thou hast made me wyser then myne enemies through thy commaundementes: for they are euer with me. 99 I am able to geue better instruction then all they that were my teachers: for thy testimonies are my study. 100 I am made to vnderstande more then the aged can: because I kept thy commaundementes.
  • Prov 15:10 : 10 Correction is greeuous vnto hym that forsaketh the way: and who so hateth correction shall dye.
  • 2 Thess 2:10 : 10 And in all deceauablenesse of vnryghteousnesse, in them that peryshe: because they receaued not the loue of the trueth, that they myght be saued.
  • Prov 9:7-8 : 7 Whoso reproueth a scornefull person, getteth him selfe dishonour: and he that rebuketh the vngodly, stayneth hym selfe. 8 Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe thee euyll will: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wyll loue thee.
  • Prov 18:1 : 1 Who so hath an earnest desire to wysdome he will sequester him selfe to seeke it, and occupie him selfe in all stedfastnesse & sounde doctrine.
  • Ps 32:9 : 9 Be ye not lyke a horse or lyke a mule whiche haue no vnderstanding: whose mouthes must be holden with bit and brydle, lest they fall vpon thee.
  • Ps 92:6 : 6 An vnwise man doth not consider this: and a foole doth not vnderstande it.
  • Ps 119:27 : 27 Make me to vnderstande the way of thy commaundementes: and I wyll geue my selfe to the meditation of thy wonderous workes.
  • Isa 1:3 : 3 The oxe hath knowen his owner, and the asse his maisters cribbe: but Israel hath not knowen, my people hath geuen no heede.
  • Prov 2:10-11 : 10 When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and thy soule deliteth in knowledge: 11 Then shall counsayle preserue thee, and vnderstandyng shall kepe thee,
  • Prov 5:12-13 : 12 Alas, why hated I nurture? why did my heart dispise correction? 13 Wherefore was not I obedient vnto the voyce of my teachers, and hearkened not vnto them that enfourmed me?
  • Prov 8:17 : 17 I am louing vnto those that loue me: and they that seeke me early, shall finde me.
  • Prov 8:32 : 32 Therefore hearken vnto me: O ye chyldren, blessed are they that kepe my wayes.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 80%

    31The eare that hearkeneth to the refourmation of lyfe, shall dwell among the wyse.

    32He that refuseth to be refourmed, dispiseth his owne soule: but he that submitteth him selfe to correction, is wyse.

  • 5A foole dispiseth his fathers correction: but he that taketh heede when he is reproued, shall haue the more vnderstandyng.

  • 18He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouertie and shame: but who so regardeth correction, shall come to honour.

  • 17Nurture kepeth the way of lyfe: but he that refuseth to be nurtured, deceaueth hym selfe.

  • 10Correction is greeuous vnto hym that forsaketh the way: and who so hateth correction shall dye.

  • 12Alas, why hated I nurture? why did my heart dispise correction?

  • 25If thou smytest a scornefull person, the ignoraunt shall take better heede: and if thou reprouest one that hath vnderstanding, he wyll be the wyser.

  • Prov 9:7-9
    3 verses
    76%

    7Whoso reproueth a scornefull person, getteth him selfe dishonour: and he that rebuketh the vngodly, stayneth hym selfe.

    8Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe thee euyll will: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wyll loue thee.

    9Geue a discrete man but an occasion, and he wyll be the wyser: teache a righteous man, and he wyll encrease in knowledge.

  • Prov 1:5-7
    3 verses
    76%

    5The wise man wyll geue eare, and wyll come by more wisdome, and he that is endued with vnderstanding shal attayne vnto wise counsayles.

    6To vnderstande a parable, and the interpretation therof, the wordes of the wise, and their darke speaches.

    7The feare of the Lorde is the begynnyng of knowledge: but fooles dispise wisdome and instruction.

  • 10One reproofe more feareth a wise man, then an hundred stripes doth a foole.

  • 12A scornefull body loueth not one that rebuketh hym: neither wyll he come vnto the wyse.

  • 1A wise sonne wil hearken to his fathers warnyng: but he that is scorneful wil not heare when he is reproued.

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    74%

    11My sonne refuse not the chastening of the Lorde, neither faynt when thou art corrected of hym:

    12For whom the Lorde loueth, him he chasteneth, and yet deliteth in him, euen as a father in his owne sonne.

  • 22Vnderstandyng is a well of lyfe vnto hym that hath it: as for the chastenyng of fooles it is but foolishnesse.

  • Prov 1:22-23
    2 verses
    74%

    22O ye children, howe long wyll ye loue childishnesse? howe long wyll the scorners delite in scornyng, and the vnwise hate knowledge?

    23O turne you at my correction: lo I wyll expresse my mynde vnto you, and make you vnderstande my wordes.

  • 12Applye thyne heart vnto correction, and thyne eare to the wordes of knowledge.

  • 73%

    17An vnpatient man dealeth foolishly: but he that is well aduised, is hated of the foole.

    18The ignoraunt haue foolishnesse in possession: but the wyse are crowned with knowledge.

  • 72%

    13In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding, a man shall finde wysdome: but the rod belongeth to the backe of the foolishe.

    14Wyse men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is nye destruction.

  • 24He that spareth the rodde, hateth his sonne: but who so loueth hym, chasteneth hym betymes.

  • 14The heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng doth seke knowledge: but the mouth of fooles is fed with foolishnesse.

  • 15A wise heart possesseth knowledge, & a prudent eare seeketh vnderstanding.

  • 11When the scornefull is punished, the ignoraunt take the better heede: and when the wyse is instructed, he wyll receaue vnderstanding.

  • 2To learne wisdome and instruction, & to perceaue the wordes of vnderstandyng,

  • 8He that is wise loueth his owne soule, and kepeth vnderstanding, that he may prosper.

  • Prov 1:29-30
    2 verses
    71%

    29And that because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the feare of the Lorde,

    30They woulde none of my counsayle, but dispised all my correction.

  • 23A discrete man doth hyde knowledge: but the heart of fooles blabbeth out foolishnesse.

  • 2A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde: but the wicked imaginer wyll he condempne.

  • 1He that is stifnecked and wyll not be refourmed, shall sodaynly be destroyed without any helpe.

  • 71%

    15Good vnderstandyng geueth fauour: but harde is the way of the dispisers.

    16A wise man doth all thynges with discretion: but a foole wyll declare his follie.

  • 6A scornfull body seketh wisdome, and fyndeth it not: but knowledge is easie vnto hym that wyll vnderstande.

  • 6An vnwise man doth not consider this: and a foole doth not vnderstande it.

  • 27My sonne heare no more the doctrine that leadeth thee vnto errours from the wordes of vnderstanding.

  • 17Seyng that thou hatest discipline: and hast cast my wordes behynde thee.

  • 19He that delighteth in sinne, loueth strife: and who so setteth his doore to hye, seeketh destruction.

  • 15The way of a foole is strayght in his owne eyes: but he that hearkeneth vnto counsayle is wise.

  • 10Receaue my doctrine and not siluer, and knowledge rather then fine golde:

  • 8A wyse man wyll receaue warning: but a prating foole shalbe punished.

  • 6For whom the Lord loueth, he chasteneth, and scourgeth euery sonne that he receaueth.