Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

Whoso loveth discipline loveth knowledge, but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

New American Standard Bible

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
But he who hates reproof is stupid.

King James Version

Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Holman Bible

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but one who hates correction is stupid.

International Standard Version

The person who loves correction loves knowledge, but anyone who hates a rebuke is stupid.

A Conservative Version

He who loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is brutish.

American Standard Version

Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge; But he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Amplified

Whoever loves instruction and discipline loves knowledge,
But he who hates reproof and correction is stupid.

Bible in Basic English

A lover of training is a lover of knowledge; but a hater of teaching is like a beast.

Julia Smith Translation

He loving instruction loved knowledge: and he hating reproof, is stupid.

King James 2000

Whosoever loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof is senseless.

Lexham Expanded Bible

He who loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates rebuke [is] stupid.

Modern King James verseion

Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge; but he who hates correction is like a brute animal.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Whoso loveth wisdom, will be content to be reformed; but he that hateth to be reproved, is a fool.

NET Bible

The one who loves discipline loves knowledge, but the one who hates reproof is stupid.

New Heart English Bible

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

The Emphasized Bible

He that loveth correction, loveth knowledge, but, he that hateth reproof, is brutish.

Webster

Whoever loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

World English Bible

Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

Youngs Literal Translation

Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof is brutish.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

אהב אהב 
'ahab 
Usage: 212

דּעת 
Da`ath 
Usage: 91

but he that hateth
שׂנא 
Sane' 
Usage: 145

תּוכחת תּוכחה 
Towkechah 
Usage: 28

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

1 Whoso loveth discipline loveth knowledge, but he that hateth reproof is brutish. 2 A good man obtaineth favour of Jehovah; but a man of mischievous devices will he condemn.

Cross References

Psalm 32:9

Be ye not as a horse, as a mule, which have no understanding: whose trappings must be bit and bridle, for restraint, or they will not come unto thee.

Psalm 92:6

A brutish man knoweth not, neither doth a fool understand it.

Psalm 119:27

Make me to understand the way of thy precepts, and I will meditate upon thy wondrous works.

Psalm 119:97-100

MEM. Oh how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day.

Proverbs 2:10-11

When wisdom entereth into thy heart and knowledge is pleasant unto thy soul,

Proverbs 5:12-13

and thou say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof!

Proverbs 8:17

I love those that love me; and they that seek me early shall find me.

Proverbs 8:32

And now, sons, hearken unto me, and blessed are they that keep my ways:

Proverbs 9:7-8

He that instructeth a scorner getteth to himself shame; and he that reproveth a wicked man getteth to himself a blot.

Proverbs 15:10

Grievous correction is for him that forsaketh the path; he that hateth reproof shall die.

Proverbs 18:1

He that separateth himself seeketh his pleasure, he is vehement against all sound wisdom.

Isaiah 1:3

The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib; Israel doth not know, my people hath no intelligence.

2 Thessalonians 2:10

and in all deceit of unrighteousness to them that perish, because they have not received the love of the truth that they might be saved.

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