Nehr · Proverbs 15

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

Proverbs 15:5, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

A fool despises his father's correction, But he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

American Standard Version (ASV)

A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.

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