Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But he who hates reproof is stupid.
King James Version
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Holman Bible
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
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.
Darby Translation
Whoso loveth discipline loveth knowledge, but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
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.
Themes
Hate » Those that hate reproof
Instruction » Those that love instruction
Knowledge » Who loves knowledge
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 12:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Proverbs Of Solomon
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But he who hates reproof is stupid.
Cross References
Psalm 32:9
Be not like a horse or a mule, without understanding, which must be curbed with bit and bridle, or it will not stay near you.
Psalm 92:6
The stupid man cannot know; the fool cannot understand this:
Psalm 119:27
Make me understand the way of your precepts, and I will meditate on your wondrous works.
Psalm 119:97-100
Oh how I love your law! It is my meditation all the day.
Proverbs 2:10-11
for wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul;
Proverbs 5:12-13
and you say, "How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!
Proverbs 8:17
I love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently find me.
Proverbs 8:32
"And now, O sons, listen to me: blessed are those who keep my ways.
Proverbs 9:7-8
Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury.
Proverbs 15:10
There is severe discipline for him who forsakes the way; whoever hates reproof will die.
Proverbs 18:1
Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire; he breaks out against all sound judgment.
Isaiah 1:3
The ox knows its owner, and the donkey its master's crib, but Israel does not know, my people do not understand."
2 Thessalonians 2:10
and with all wicked deception for those who are perishing, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved.