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Proverbs 9:9
Give teaching to a wise man, and he will become wiser; give training to an upright man, and his learning will be increased.

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Proverbs 9:8
Do not say sharp words to a man of pride, or he will have hate for you; make them clear to a wise man, and you will be dear to him.

Proverbs 25:12
Like a nose-ring of gold and an ornament of the best gold, is a wise man who says sharp words to an ear ready to give attention.

Psalms 141:5
Let the upright give me punishment; and let the god-fearing man put me in the right way; but I will not let the oil of sinners come on my head: when they do evil I will give myself to prayer.

Proverbs 17:10
A word of protest goes deeper into one who has sense than a hundred blows into a foolish man.

Proverbs 28:23
He who says words of protest to a man will later have more approval than one who says smooth words with his tongue.

Revelation 3:19
To all those who are dear to me, I give sharp words and punishment: then with all your heart have sorrow for your evil ways.

Proverbs 12:1
A lover of training is a lover of knowledge; but a hater of teaching is like a beast.

Proverbs 15:5
A foolish man puts no value on his father's training; but he who has respect for teaching has good sense.

Proverbs 15:12
The hater of authority has no love for teaching: he will not go to the wise.

Proverbs 19:20
Let your ear be open to suggestion and take teaching, so that at the end you may be wise.

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Proverbs 1:5
(The wise man, hearing, will get greater learning, and the acts of the man of good sense will be wisely guided:)

Matthew 13:12
Because whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have more; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.

Proverbs 18:15
The heart of the man of good sense gets knowledge; the ear of the wise is searching for knowledge.

Psalms 119:100
I have more wisdom than the old, because I have kept your orders.

Proverbs 4:2
For I give you good teaching; do not give up the knowledge you are getting from me.

Proverbs 15:14
The heart of the man of good sense goes in search of knowledge, but foolish things are the food of the unwise.

Acts 17:11
Now these were more noble than the Jews of Thessalonica, for they gave serious attention to the word, searching in the holy Writings every day, to see if these things were so.

2 Peter 3:18
But be increased in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. May he have glory now and for ever. So be it.

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