Proverbs 15:12

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Amos 5:10 : 10 They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhorre him that speaketh vprightly.
  • John 3:18-21 : 18 But he that beleueth not, is condempned alredy, because he hath not beleued in the name of the only begotte sonne of God. 19 And this is the condempnation: that lyght is come into the worlde, and men loued darknesse rather then lyght, because their deedes were euyll. 20 For euery one that euyll doeth, hateth the lyght: neither commeth to the light, lest his deedes shoulde be reproued. 21 But he that doeth trueth, cometh to the lyght, yt his deedes may be knowen, howe that they are wrought in God.
  • John 7:7 : 7 The worlde can not hate you, but me it hateth, because I testifie of it, that the workes therof are euyll.
  • 2 Tim 4:3 : 3 For the tyme wyll come, when they shall not suffer wholsome doctrine: but after their owne lustes, shal they whose eares itche, get the an heape of teachers:
  • 2 Chr 18:7 : 7 And the king of Israel said vnto Iehosaphat: There is yet one man by who we may aske the Lorde: but I hate him, for he neuer prophecieth me good, but alway euill, and the same is Michea the sonne of Iemla. And Iehosaphat sayde, Let not the king say so.
  • Job 21:14 : 14 They say also vnto God: Go from vs, we desire not the knowledge of thy wayes.
  • 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 15:10 : 10 Correction is greeuous vnto hym that forsaketh the way: and who so hateth correction shall dye.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 9:7-8
    2 verses
    85%

    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.

  • Prov 13:1
    81%

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

  • Prov 14:6-7
    2 verses
    80%

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

    7Get thee from a foolishe man, when thou perceauest not in hym the lippes of knowledge.

  • Prov 19:25
    76%

    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 12:1
    75%

    1Who so loueth correction loueth knowledge: but he that hateth to be reproued is a foole.

  • Prov 15:5
    75%

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

  • Prov 15:31-32
    2 verses
    75%

    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.

  • Prov 15:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

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

    11Hell and destruction are before the Lorde: howe much more then the heartes of the children of men?

  • Prov 1:29-30
    2 verses
    74%

    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.

  • Prov 24:9
    74%

    9The wicked thought of the foolishe is sinne: and the scornefull is an abhomination vnto men.

  • Prov 13:18
    73%

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

  • Prov 22:10
    73%

    10Cast out the scorneful man, and so shal strife go out with hym: yea variaunce and sclaunder shall ceasse.

  • Prov 29:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    8Scornefull men bryng a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath.

    9If a wise man contendeth with a foole: whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest.

  • Prov 21:11
    73%

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

  • Prov 21:24
    73%

    24He that is proude and arrogant; is called a scorner, whiche in his wrath worketh presumptuously.

  • Prov 17:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

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

    11A seditious person seketh mischiefe, and a cruell messenger shalbe sent agaynst hym.

  • Prov 1:22
    72%

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

  • Prov 1:25
    72%

    25But all my counsels haue ye dispised, and set my correction at naught:

  • Prov 17:5
    72%

    5Who so scorneth the poore, blasphemeth his maker: and he that is glad at another mans hurt, shall not be vnpunished.

  • Prov 5:12
    71%

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

  • Prov 10:17
    71%

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

  • Eccl 7:5
    71%

    5It is better to geue eare to the chastening of a wyse man, then to heare the songue of fooles:

  • Prov 19:29
    71%

    29Iudgementes are ordeyned for the scornefull, and stripes for fooles backes.

  • Prov 3:34
    71%

    34As for the scornfull, doth he not laugh them to scorne? but he geueth grace vnto the lowly.

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    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.

  • Job 39:7
    70%

    7They force not for the multitude of people in the citie, neither regarde the crying of the driuer:

  • Prov 12:15
    70%

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

  • Prov 12:8
    70%

    8A man shalbe commended for his wisdome: but a foole shalbe dispised.

  • Prov 29:1
    69%

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

  • Amos 5:10
    69%

    10They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhorre him that speaketh vprightly.

  • Prov 29:19
    69%

    19A stubbourne seruaunt wyll not be the better for wordes: for though he vnderstande, yet will he not regarde them.

  • Prov 9:12
    69%

    12If thou be wise, thy wysdome shal do thy selfe good: but if thou thinkest scorne therof, it shalbe thine owne harme.

  • Prov 17:19
    69%

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

  • Prov 15:13
    69%

    13A mery heart maketh a chearfull countenaunce: but by the sorowe of the heart the mynde is heauy.

  • Prov 23:9
    69%

    9Tell nothing into the eares of a foole: for he wyll despise the wysdome of thy wordes.

  • Prov 18:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2A foole hath no delight in vnderstanding: but onlye to vtter the fansies of his owne heart.

    3When the vngodly commeth, then commeth also disdayne: and with the dishonest person commeth shame and dishonour.

  • Job 37:24
    69%

    24Let men therefore feare him: for there shall no man see him that is wyse in his owne conceit.

  • Prov 15:20-21
    2 verses
    68%

    20A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolishe man dispiseth his mother.

    21Foolishnesse is ioy to him that is destitute of knowledge: but a man of vnderstandyng walketh vprightly.

  • Job 13:9
    68%

    9Shall that helpe you when he calleth you to reckening? For as one man mocketh an other, so do ye mocke him.

  • Prov 11:12
    68%

    12A foole slaundereth his neyghbour: but a wise man holdeth his peace.