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Proverbs 13:1

American Standard Version

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

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Proverbs 13:1 in other translations

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

Proverbs 13:1 · World English Bible

Proverbs 13:1 in context

  1. 1A wise son heareth his father’s instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.
  2. 2A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth; But the soul of the treacherous shall eat violence.
  3. 3He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; But he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.