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Sunday, April 28th, 2024
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:8; Proverbs 1:20-33; Proverbs 3:11-12; Proverbs 4:1; Proverbs 9:7-8; Proverbs 10:17; Proverbs 12:1; Proverbs 13:1; Proverbs 13:18; Proverbs 15:5; Proverbs 15:12; Proverbs 15:32; Proverbs 17:12; Proverbs 25:12; Proverbs 27:17; Proverbs 28:23
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Listen, my son, to your father's instruction, And do not ignore your mother's teaching;
Proverbs 1:8
My son, hear the instruction of thy father, and forsake not the law of thy mother:
Wisdom shouts in the street, She raises her voice in the public square;
Proverbs 1:20
Wisdom crieth without; she uttereth her voice in the streets:
At the head of the noisy streets she cries out; At the entrance of the gates in the city she declares her sayings:
Proverbs 1:21
She crieth in the chief place of concourse, in the openings of the gates: in the city she uttereth her words, saying,
"How long, you naive ones, will you love simplistic thinking? And how long will scoffers delight themselves in scoffing And fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:22
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
"Turn to my rebuke, Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you; I will make my words known to you.
Proverbs 1:23
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
"Because I called and you refused, I stretched out my hand and no one paid attention;
Proverbs 1:24
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
And you neglected all my advice And did not want my rebuke;
Proverbs 1:25
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
I will also laugh at your disaster; I will mock when your dread comes,
Proverbs 1:26
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
When your dread comes like a storm And your disaster comes like a whirlwind, When distress and anguish come upon you.
Proverbs 1:27
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
"Then they will call on me, but I will not answer; They will seek me diligently but will not find me,
Proverbs 1:28
Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me:
Because they hated knowledge And did not choose the fear of the LORD.
Proverbs 1:29
For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord :
"They did not accept my advice, They disdainfully rejected every rebuke from me.
Proverbs 1:30
They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
"So they shall eat of the fruit of their own way, And be filled with their own schemes.
Proverbs 1:31
Therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.
"For the faithlessness of the naive will kill them, And the complacency of fools will destroy them.
Proverbs 1:32
For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
"But whoever listens to me will live securely And will be at ease from the dread of evil."
Proverbs 1:33
But whoso hearkeneth unto me shall dwell safely, and shall be quiet from fear of evil.
My son, do not reject the discipline of the LORD Or loathe His rebuke,
Proverbs 3:11
My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord ; neither be weary of his correction:
For whom the LORD loves He disciplines, Just as a father disciplines the son in whom he delights.
Proverbs 3:12
For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.
Listen, my sons, to the instruction of a father, And pay attention so that you may gain understanding,
Proverbs 4:1
Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend to know understanding.
One who corrects a scoffer gets dishonor for himself, And one who rebukes a wicked person gets insults for himself.
Proverbs 9:7
He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
Do not rebuke a scoffer, or he will hate you; Rebuke a wise person and he will love you.
Proverbs 9:8
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
One who is on the path of life follows instruction, But one who ignores a rebuke goes astray.
Proverbs 10:17
He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
One who loves discipline loves knowledge, But one who hates rebuke is stupid.
Proverbs 12:1
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
A wise son accepts his father's discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 13:1
A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Poverty and shame will come to one who neglects discipline, But one who complies with rebuke will be honored.
Proverbs 13:18
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
A fool rejects his father's discipline, But he who complies with rebuke is sensible.
Proverbs 15:5
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
A scoffer does not love one who rebukes him; He will not go to the wise.
Proverbs 15:12
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
One who neglects discipline rejects himself, But one who listens to a rebuke acquires understanding.
Proverbs 15:32
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
Let a person meet a bear robbed of her cubs, Rather than a fool in his foolishness.
Proverbs 17:12
Let a bear robbed of her whelps meet a man, rather than a fool in his folly.
Like an earring of gold and a jewelry piece of fine gold, Is a wise person who offers rebukes to a listening ear.
Proverbs 25:12
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.
As iron sharpens iron, So one person sharpens another.
Proverbs 27:17
Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.
One who rebukes a person will afterward find more favor Than one who flatters with the tongue.
Proverbs 28:23
He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
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