Bible verse
He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 · BSB
The verses around it, from Proverbs 15.
27 He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live.
28 The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.
29 The LORD is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous.
30 The light of the eyes cheers the heart, and good news nourishes the bones.
31 He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.
32 He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.
33 The fear of the LORD is the instruction of wisdom, and humility comes before honor.
KJV
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
ASV
The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.
ERV
The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life shall abide among the wise.
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