Proverbs 15:32

Whoever ignores instruction hates himself, but anyone who heeds reproof gains understanding.

Proverbs 1:24-33

"Because I called out to you and you refused to respond I appealed, but no one paid attention

Deuteronomy 21:18

"If a man has a stubborn son who does not obey his parents, and although they try to discipline him, he still refuses to pay attention to them,

Deuteronomy 21:20

Then they are to declare to the elders of their city: "Our son is stubborn and rebellious. He does not obey us. He lives wildly and is a drunkard.'

Psalm 50:17

You hate instruction and toss my words behind you.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 5:11-13

You will cry out in anguish when your end comes, when your flesh and body are consumed,

Proverbs 8:33-36

Listen to instruction and be wise. Don't ignore it.

Proverbs 15:14

A discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on stupidity.

Proverbs 15:21

Stupidity is the delight of the senseless, but an understanding man walks uprightly.

Proverbs 17:16

What is this? A fool has enough money to buy wisdom, but is senseless?

Proverbs 18:15

The mind of a discerning person gains knowledge, while the ears of wise people seek out knowledge.

Proverbs 29:1

After many rebukes, the stiff-necked man will be broken incurably, without any warning.

Isaiah 1:5

"Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? Your whole head is sick, and your whole heart is faint.

Jeremiah 5:3

LORD, don't your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they didn't flinch. You brought them to an end, but they refused to receive discipline. They made their faces harder than stone, and they refused to repent.

Ezekiel 24:13-14

There is wickedness in your obscene conduct. Even though I've cleansed you, you uncleanness cannot be washed away. You cannot be cleansed again until my rage against you has subsided.'

Matthew 7:24-27

"Therefore, everyone who listens to these messages of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on a rock.

Hebrews 12:15

See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up and causes you trouble, or many of you will become defiled.

James 1:22

Keep on being obedient to the word, and not merely being hearers who deceive themselves.

Revelation 3:19

I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

Getteth understanding

Bible References

Refuseth

Proverbs 1:24
"Because I called out to you and you refused to respond I appealed, but no one paid attention
Proverbs 5:11
You will cry out in anguish when your end comes, when your flesh and body are consumed,
Proverbs 8:33
Listen to instruction and be wise. Don't ignore it.
Psalm 50:17
You hate instruction and toss my words behind you.
Hebrews 12:15
See to it that no one fails to obtain the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up and causes you trouble, or many of you will become defiled.

Instruction

Proverbs 29:1
After many rebukes, the stiff-necked man will be broken incurably, without any warning.
Isaiah 1:5
"Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? Your whole head is sick, and your whole heart is faint.
Jeremiah 5:3
LORD, don't your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they didn't flinch. You brought them to an end, but they refused to receive discipline. They made their faces harder than stone, and they refused to repent.
Ezekiel 24:13
There is wickedness in your obscene conduct. Even though I've cleansed you, you uncleanness cannot be washed away. You cannot be cleansed again until my rage against you has subsided.'

Heareth

Proverbs 5:13
I did not obey my teachers and did not listen to my instructors.
Deuteronomy 21:18
"If a man has a stubborn son who does not obey his parents, and although they try to discipline him, he still refuses to pay attention to them,
Matthew 7:24
"Therefore, everyone who listens to these messages of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on a rock.
James 1:22
Keep on being obedient to the word, and not merely being hearers who deceive themselves.
Revelation 3:19
I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!

Getteth understanding

Proverbs 15:14
A discerning mind seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on stupidity.
Proverbs 18:15
The mind of a discerning person gains knowledge, while the ears of wise people seek out knowledge.

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