Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whoso loveth wisdom, will be content to be reformed; but he that hateth to be reproved, is a fool.
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.
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
1 Whoso loveth wisdom, will be content to be reformed; but he that hateth to be reproved, is a fool. 2 A good man is acceptable unto the LORD; but the wicked will he condemn.
Cross References
Psalm 32:9
Be ye not like to horse and mule, which have no understanding, whose mouths must be held with bit and bridle, if they will not obey thee.
Psalm 92:6
An unwise man will not know this, and a fool will not understand it -
Psalm 119:27
Make me to understand the way of thy commandments, and so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.
Psalm 119:97-100
{Mem} O LORD, what love have I unto thy law! All the day long is my study in it.
Proverbs 2:10-11
When wisdom entereth into thine heart, and thy soul delighteth in knowledge;
Proverbs 5:12-13
and then say, "Alas, why hated I nurture? Why did my heart despise correction?
Proverbs 8:17
I am loving unto those that love me, and they that seek me early, shall find me.
Proverbs 8:32
"Therefore hearken unto me, O ye children, for blessed are they that keep my ways.
Proverbs 9:7-8
Whoso reproveth a scornful person, getteth himself dishonour: and he that rebuketh the ungodly, staineth himself.
Proverbs 15:10
He that forsaketh the right street, shall be sore punished; and whoso hateth correction, falleth into death.
Proverbs 18:1
He accompanieth himself with all steadfast and healthsome doctrine, that hath a desire to it and is sequestered from company.
Isaiah 1:3
The ox knoweth his owner, and the Ass his master's crib; but Israel knoweth nothing. My people hath no understanding.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
and in all deceivableness of unrighteousness, among them that perish: because they received not the love of the truth, that they might have been saved.