Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

Bible References

Fool

Proverbs 10:1
Solomon’s proverbs:

A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.
Proverbs 13:1
A wise son responds to his father’s discipline,
but a mocker doesn’t listen to rebuke.
1 Samuel 2:23
He said to them, “Why are you doing these things? I have heard about your evil actions from all these people.
2 Samuel 15:1
After this, Absalom got himself a chariot, horses, and 50 men to run before him.
1 Chronicles 22:11
“Now, my son, may the Lord be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the Lord your God, as He said about you.
1 Chronicles 28:9
“As for you, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve Him with a whole heart and a willing mind, for the Lord searches every heart and understands the intention of every thought. If you seek Him, He will be found by you, but if you forsake Him, He will reject you forever.

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