Proverbs 15:12

Coverdale Bible (1535)

A scornefull body loueth not one yt rebuketh him, nether wil he come amonge ye wyse.

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Referenced Verses

  • Amos 5:10 : 10 but they owe him euel will, yt reproueth them openly: and who so telleth the the playne treuth, they abhorre him.
  • John 3:18-21 : 18 He that beleueth on him, shal not be codemned. But he that beleueth not, is codemned allready: because he beleueth not on the name of the onely sonne of God. 19 But this is ye codempnacion, that the light is come in to the worlde, and men loued the darknesse more the ye light: for their workes were euell. 20 Whosoeuer doth euell, hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, that his dedes shulde not be reproued. 21 But he that doth the trueth, commeth to the light, that his workes maye be knowne: for they are done in God.
  • John 7:7 : 7 The worlde can not hate you, but me it hateth: because I testifye of it, that the workes of it are euell.
  • 2 Tim 4:3 : 3 For the tyme wil come, whan they shal not suffre wholsome doctryne, but after their awne lustes shal they (whose eares ytche) get them an heape of teachers,
  • 2 Chr 18:7 : 7 The kynge of Israel sayde vnto Iosaphat: There is yet one man, at whom we maye axe of ye LORDE: but I hate him, for he prophecieth me no good, but allwaye euell, namely Micheas the sonne of Iemla. Iosaphat sayde: Let not the kynge saye so.
  • Job 21:14 : 14 They saye vnto God: go from vs, we desyre not the knowlege of thy wayes.
  • Prov 9:7-8 : 7 Who so reproueth a scornefull personne, getteth him self dishonoure: and he that rebuketh the vngodly, stayneth himself. 8 Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe the euell wil: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wil loue the.
  • Prov 15:10 : 10 He that forsaketh ye right strete, shalbe sore punyshed: & who so hateth correccion, falleth in to death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 9:7-8
    2 verses
    85%

    7 Who so reproueth a scornefull personne, getteth him self dishonoure: and he that rebuketh the vngodly, stayneth himself.

    8 Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe the euell wil: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wil loue the.

  • Prov 13:1
    81%

    1 A wyse sonne wyll receaue his fathers warnynge, but he yt is scornefull, wyll not heare when he is reproued.

  • Prov 14:6-7
    2 verses
    80%

    6 A scornefull body seketh wy?dome, & fyndeth it not: but knowlege is easy to come by, vnto him that wil vnderstonde.

    7 Se yt thou medle not with a foole, & do as though thou haddest no knowlege.

  • Prov 19:25
    76%

    25 Yf thou smytest a scorneful personne, the ignoraut shal take better hede: & yf thou reprouest one yt hath vnderstondinge, he wil be ye wyser.

  • Prov 12:1
    75%

    1 Who so loueth wy?dome, wil be content to be refourmed: but he that hateth to be reproued, is a foole.

  • Prov 15:5
    75%

    5 A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.

  • Prov 15:31-32
    2 verses
    75%

    31 The eare yt harkeneth vnto wholsome warnynge, and enclyneth therto, shall dwell amonge ye wyse.

    32 He that refuseth to be refourmed, despyseth his owne soule: but he that submytteth himself to correccion, is wyse.

  • Prov 15:10-11
    2 verses
    74%

    10 He that forsaketh ye right strete, shalbe sore punyshed: & who so hateth correccion, falleth in to death.

    11 The hell wt hir payne is knowne vnto the LORDE, how moch more then the hertes of men?

  • Prov 1:29-30
    2 verses
    74%

    29 And yt because they hated knowlege, and receaued not ye feare of ye LORDE,

    30 but abhorred my councell, and despysed my correccion.

  • Prov 24:9
    74%

    9 The thoughte of ye foolish is synne, & ye scornefull is an abhominacion vnto me.

  • Prov 13:18
    73%

    18 He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouerte and shame: but who so receaueth correccion, shal come to honoure.

  • Prov 22:10
    73%

    10 Cast out ye scornefull man, and so shal strife go out wt him, yee variaunce and slaunder shal cease.

  • Prov 29:8-9
    2 verses
    73%

    8 Wicked people brynge a cite in decaye, but wyse men set it vp agayne.

    9 Yf a wyse man go to lawe with a foole (whether he deale with him frendly or roughly) he getteth no rest.

  • Prov 21:11
    73%

    11 When the scornefull is punyshed, the ignoraunt take ye better hede: & when a wyse man is warned, he wil receaue the more vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 21:24
    73%

    24 He yt is proude & presumptuous, is called a scornefull ma, which in wrath darre worke maliciously.

  • Prov 17:10-11
    2 verses
    72%

    10 One reprofe only doth more good to him yt hath vnderstodinge, then an C. stripes vnto a foole.

    11 A sedicious personne seketh myschefe, but a cruell messaunger shal be sent agaynst him.

  • Prov 1:22
    72%

    22 O ye childre, how loge wil ye loue childyshnesse? how longe wil ye scorners delyte in scornynge, & ye vnwyse be enemies vnto knowlege?

  • Prov 1:25
    72%

    25 but all my coucels haue ye despysed, and set my correccios at naught.

  • Prov 17:5
    72%

    5 Who so laugheth ye poore to scorne, blasphemeth his maker: and he yt is glad of another mans hurte, shal not be vnpunyshed.

  • Prov 5:12
    71%

    12 and then saye: Alas, why hated I nurtoure? why dyd my hert despyse correccion?

  • Prov 10:17
    71%

    17 To take hede vnto ye chastenynge of nurtoure, is ye waye of life: but he that refuseth to be refourmed, goeth wroge.

  • Eccl 7:5
    71%

    5 It is better to geue eare to the chastenynge of a wyse man, then to heare the songe of fooles.

  • Prov 19:29
    71%

    29 Punyshmentes are ordened for the scornefull, and stripes for fooles backes.

  • Prov 3:34
    71%

    34 As for the scornefull, he shal laugh the to scorne, but he shal geue grace vnto the lowly.

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11 My sonne, despyse not the chastenynge of ye LORDE, nether faynte when thou art rebuked of him.

    12 For who the LORDE loueth, him he chasteneth: and yet delyteth in him euen as a father in his owne sonne.

  • Job 39:7
    70%

    7 That they maye geue no force for the multitude off people in the cities, nether to regarde the crienge of the dryuer:

  • Prov 12:15
    70%

    15 Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.

  • Prov 12:8
    70%

    8 A man shalbe commended for his wy?dome, but a foole shal be despysed.

  • Prov 29:1
    69%

    1 He that is stiffnecked & wyll not be refourmed, shal sodenly be destroyed wt out eny helpe.

  • Amos 5:10
    69%

    10 but they owe him euel will, yt reproueth them openly: and who so telleth the the playne treuth, they abhorre him.

  • Prov 29:19
    69%

    19 A seruaut wil not be the better for wordes, for though he vnderstonde, yet wil he not regarde them.

  • Prov 9:12
    69%

    12 Yf thou be wyse, yi wysdome shal do yi selfe good: but yf thou thynkest scorne therof, it shalbe thine owne harme.

  • Prov 17:19
    69%

    19 He yt loueth strife, delyteth in synne: & who so setteth his dore to hye, seketh after a fall.

  • Prov 15:13
    69%

    13 A mery herte maketh a chearfull countenaunce, but an vnquyet mynde maketh it heuy.

  • Prov 23:9
    69%

    9 Tel nothinge in to ye eares of a foole, for he wyl despyse the wy?dome of thy wordes.

  • Prov 18:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 A foole hath no delyte in vnderstodinge, but only in those thinges wherin his herte reioyseth.

    3 Where vngodlynes is, there is also di?dayne: & so there foloweth shame & dishonor.

  • Job 37:24
    69%

    24 Seinge then that euery body feareth him, why shulde not all wyse men also stode in feare of hi?

  • Prov 15:20-21
    2 verses
    68%

    20 A wyse sonne maketh a glad father, but an vndiscrete body shameth his mother.

    21 A foole reioyseth in foolish thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his owne goinges.

  • Job 13:9
    68%

    9 Shal that helpe you, when he calleth you to rekenynge? Thynke ye to begyle him, as a man is begyled?

  • Prov 11:12
    68%

    12 A foole bryngeth vp a slaunder of his neghboure, but a wyse man wil kepe it secrete.