Proverbs 13:1Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, heareth not when he is reproved.
בֵּ֣ן חָ֭כָם מ֣וּסַר אָ֑ב וְ֝לֵ֗ץ לֹא־שָׁמַ֥ע גְּעָרָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 15:5A fool laugheth at the instruction of his father: but he that regardeth reproofs shall become prudent. In abundant justice there is the greatest strength: but the devices of the wicked shall be rooted out.
- Prov 9:7He that teacheth a scorner, doth an injury to himself; and he that rebuketh a wicked man, getteth himself a blot.
- Prov 9:8Rebuke not a scorner, lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
- Prov 15:20A wise son maketh a father joyful: but the foolish man despiseth his mother.
- Prov 4:1Hear, ye children, the instruction of a father, and attend, that you may know prudence.
- Prov 4:14Be not delighted in the paths of the wicked, neither let the way of evil men please thee.
- Prov 10:1A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.
- Isa 28:14Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, who rule over my people that is in Jerusalem.