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Proverbs 13:1
A wise son is a lover of teaching, but the ears of the haters of authority are shut to sharp words.

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Proverbs 12:25
Care in the heart of a man makes it weighted down, but a good word makes it glad.

Proverbs 10:1
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.

1 Samuel 2:25
If one man does wrong to another, God will be his judge: but if a man's sin is against the Lord, who will take up his cause? But they gave no attention to the voice of their father, for it was the Lord's purpose to send destruction on them.

Proverbs 4:1
Give ear, my sons, to the teaching of a father; give attention so that you may have knowledge:

Proverbs 4:4
And he gave me teaching, saying to me, Keep my words in your heart; keep my rules so that you may have life:

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Proverbs 1:22
How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?

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

Proverbs 9:7
He who gives teaching to a man of pride gets shame for himself; he who says sharp words to a sinner gets a bad name.

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

Proverbs 19:25
When blows overtake the man of pride, the simple will get sense; say sharp words to the wise, and knowledge will be made clear to him.

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