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
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grieves his mother.
Proverbs 13:1
A wise son heeds a father's correction, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.
1 Samuel 2:23
"Why are you doing these things that I'm hearing about?" he asked his sons, "These reports about your evil deeds are coming from all these people!
2 Samuel 15:1
Sometime later, Absalom acquired a chariot equipped with horses and recruited 50 men to accompany him.
1 Chronicles 22:11
So now, my son, may the LORD be with you, so that you are successful in constructing the Temple of the LORD your God, just as he has spoken about you.
1 Chronicles 28:9
"Now as for you, my son Solomon, get to know the God of your father. Serve him with a sound heart and a devoted soul, because the LORD is searching every heart, every plan and thought. He will be found by you, assuming you are seeking him, but if you abandon him, he will abandon you forever.

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