Proverbs 13:1

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Proverbs 13:1

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New American Standard Bible

A wise son accepts his father’s discipline,
But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

King James Version

A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Holman Bible

A wise son responds to his father’s discipline,
but a mocker doesn’t listen to rebuke.

International Standard Version

A wise son heeds a father's correction, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

A Conservative Version

A wise son [hears] his father's instruction, but a scoffer listens not to rebuke.

American Standard Version

A wise son heareth his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.

Amplified

A wise son heeds and accepts [and is the result of] his father’s discipline and instruction,
But a scoffer does not listen to reprimand and does not learn from his errors.

Bible in Basic English

A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.

Darby Translation

A wise son heareth his father's instruction; but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Julia Smith Translation

A wise son the instruction of a father: and he. mocking heard not reproof.

King James 2000

A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scoffer hears not rebuke.

Lexham Expanded Bible

A wise child [hears] the discipline of a father, but a scoffer does not listen to a rebuke.

Modern King James verseion

A wise son heeds his father's instruction, but a scorner does not hear rebuke.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

A wise son will receive his father's warning; but he that is scornful, will not hear when he is reproved.

NET Bible

A wise son accepts his father's discipline, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

New Heart English Bible

A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.

The Emphasized Bible

A wise son, cometh of a father's correction, but, a scoffer, heareth not a rebuke.

Webster

A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

World English Bible

A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.

Youngs Literal Translation

A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.

Themes

Children » Wise children

Children » Good » Attend to parental teaching

Good Children » Attend to parental teaching

Hearing » Who hears his fatherâ€™s instruction

Hearing » Who does not hear rebuke

Instruction » Who hears their fatherâ€™s instruction

Rebuke » Who does not hear rebuke

Scorn » Scorners

Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Hear not rebuke

Topics

Fathers, Responsibilities Of

Guidance, From Godly People

Listening

Mockery

Children, Good Kids

Authority Within The Family, Kinds Of

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

A wise

H2450

חכם
Chakam

wise, wise man, cunning, cunning men, subtil, unwise, wiser

Usage: 137

son

H1121

son, children, old, first, man, young, young , child, stranger, people,

Usage: 0

heareth his father's

אב
'ab

father, chief, families, desire, fatherless , forefathers , patrimony, prince, principal

Usage: 1214

instruction

H4148

מוּסר
Muwcar

instruction, correction, chasten, chastisement, check, bond, discipline, doctrine, rebuker

Usage: 50

but a scorner

H3887

לוּץ
Luwts

scorner, scorn, interpreter, mocker, ambassadors, derision, mock, scornful, teachers

Usage: 27

heareth

H8085

שׁמע
Shama`

hear, hearken, obey, publish, understand, obedient, diligently, shew, sound, declare, discern, noise, perceive, tell, reported,

Usage: 1158

Word Count of 20 Translations in Proverbs 13:1

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 15009
Proverbs Rank: 427
14 Topics
9 Themes
9 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear

Context Readings

A Wise Son Lives Righteously

¹ A wise son accepts his father’s discipline,
But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
² From the fruit of a man’s mouth he enjoys good,
But the desire of the treacherous is violence.

Cross References

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon.
A wise son makes a father glad,
But a foolish son is a grief to his mother.

Proverbs 15:20

A wise son makes a father glad,
But a foolish man despises his mother.

Proverbs 9:7-8

He who corrects a scoffer gets dishonor for himself,
And he who reproves a wicked man gets insults for himself.

If one man sins against another, God will mediate for him; but if a man sins against the Lord, who can intercede for him?” But they would not listen to the voice of their father, for the Lord desired to put them to death.