Parallel Verses
New Heart English Bible
Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.
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.
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 Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid. 2 A good man shall obtain favor from the LORD, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
Cross References
Psalm 32:9
Do not be like the horse, or like the mule, which have no understanding, who are controlled by bit and bridle, or else they will not come near to you.
Psalm 92:6
A senseless man doesn't know, neither does a fool understand this:
Psalm 119:27
Let me understand the teaching of your precepts. Then I will meditate on your wondrous works.
Psalm 119:97-100
MEM. How I love your Law. It is my meditation all day.
Proverbs 2:10-11
For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.
Proverbs 5:12-13
and say, "How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
Proverbs 8:17
I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me.
Proverbs 8:32
"Now therefore, my sons, listen to me, for blessed are those who keep my ways.
Proverbs 9:7-8
He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.
Proverbs 15:10
There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die.
Proverbs 18:1
An unfriendly man pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.
Isaiah 1:3
The ox knows his owner, and the donkey his master's crib; but Israel doesn't know, my people do not consider.
2 Thessalonians 2:10
and with all deception of wickedness for those who are being lost, because they did not receive the love of the truth, that they might be saved.