Proverbs 15:5

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

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Genesis 12:3
To them who are good to you will I give blessing, and on him who does you wrong will I put my curse: and you will become a name of blessing to all the families of the earth.

Ezekiel 26:2
Son of man, because Tyre has said against Jerusalem, Aha, she who was the doorway of the peoples is broken; she is turned over to them; she who was full is made waste;

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Exodus 21:15
Any man who gives a blow to his father or his mother is certainly to be put to death.

Exodus 21:17
Any man cursing his father or his mother is to be put to death.

Deuteronomy 27:16
Cursed is he who does not give honour to his father or mother. And let all the people say, So be it.

Proverbs 20:20
If anyone puts a curse on his father or his mother, his light will be put out in the blackest night.

Ezekiel 22:7
In you they have had no respect for father and mother; in you they have been cruel to the man from a strange land; in you they have done wrong to the child without a father and to the widow.

Ephesians 6:1
Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right.

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1 Samuel 25:31
Then you will have no cause for grief, and my lord's heart will not be troubled because you have taken life without cause and have yourself given punishment for your wrongs: and when the Lord has been good to you, then give a thought to your servant.

1 Samuel 25:32
And David said to Abigail, May the Lord, the God of Israel, be praised, who sent you to me today:

1 Samuel 25:33
A blessing on your good sense and on you, who have kept me today from the crime of blood and from taking into my hands the punishment for my wrongs.

1 Samuel 25:34
For truly, by the living Lord, the God of Israel, who has kept me from doing you evil, if you had not been so quick in coming to me and meeting me, by dawn there would not have been in Nabal's house so much as one male living.

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1 Samuel 2:23
And he said to them, Why are you doing such things? for from all this people I get accounts of your evil ways.

1 Samuel 2:24
No, my sons, the account which is given me, which the Lord's people are sending about, is not good.

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.

2 Samuel 15:1
Now after this, Absalom got for himself a carriage and horses, and fifty runners to go before him.

2 Samuel 15:2
And Absalom got up early, morning after morning, and took his place at the side of the public meeting-place: and when any man had a cause which had to come to the king to be judged, then Absalom, crying out to him, said, What is your town? and he would say, Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.

2 Samuel 15:3
And Absalom would say to him, See, your cause is true and right; but no man has been named by the king to give you a hearing.

2 Samuel 15:4
And more than this, Absalom said, If only I was made judge in the land, so that every man who has any cause or question might come to me, and I would give a right decision for him!

2 Samuel 15:5
And if any man came near to give him honour, he took him by the hand and gave him a kiss.

2 Samuel 15:6
And this Absalom did to everyone in Israel who came to the king to have his cause judged: so Absalom, like a thief, took away the hearts of the men of Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:11
Now, my son, may the Lord be with you; and may you do well, and put up the house of the Lord your God, as he has said of you.

1 Chronicles 22:12
Only may the Lord give you wisdom, and knowledge of his orders for Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.

1 Chronicles 22:13
And all will go well for you, if you take care to keep the laws and the rules which the Lord gave to Moses for Israel: be strong and take heart; have no fear and do not be troubled.

1 Chronicles 28:9
And you, Solomon my son, get knowledge of the God of your father, and be his servant with a true heart and with a strong desire, for the Lord is the searcher of all hearts, and has knowledge of all the designs of men's thoughts; if you make search for him, he will be near you; but if you are turned away from him, he will give you up for ever.

1 Chronicles 28:20
And David said to his son Solomon, Be strong and of a good heart and do your work; have no fear and do not be troubled, for the Lord God, my God, is with you; he will not give you up, and his face will not be turned away from you, till all the work necessary for the house of the Lord is complete.

Proverbs 27:6
The wounds of a friend are given in good faith, but the kisses of a hater are false.

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Psalms 15:2
He who goes on his way uprightly, doing righteousness, and saying what is true in his heart;

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Proverbs 4:5
Get wisdom, get true knowledge; keep it in memory, do not be turned away from the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 4:6
Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.

Proverbs 4:10
Give ear, O my son, and let your heart be open to my sayings; and long life will be yours.

Proverbs 4:11
I have given you teaching in the way of wisdom, guiding your steps in the straight way.

Proverbs 4:12
When you go, your way will not be narrow, and in running you will not have a fall.

Proverbs 4:14
Do not go in the road of sinners, or be walking in the way of evil men.

Proverbs 4:20
My son, give attention to my words; let your ear be turned to my sayings.

Proverbs 4:21
Let them not go from your eyes; keep them deep in your heart.

Proverbs 4:22
For they are life to him who gets them, and strength to all his flesh.

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Psalms 107:17
Foolish men, because of their sins, and because of their wrongdoing, are troubled;

Proverbs 5:9
For fear that you may give your honour to others, and your wealth to strange men:

Proverbs 5:10
And strange men may be full of your wealth, and the fruit of your work go to the house of others;

Proverbs 5:11
And you will be full of grief at the end of your life, when your flesh and your body are wasted;

Proverbs 5:14
I was in almost all evil in the company of the people.

Proverbs 5:23
He will come to his end for need of teaching; he is so foolish that he will go wandering from the right way.

Proverbs 7:22
The simple man goes after her, like an ox going to its death, like a roe pulled by a cord;

Proverbs 19:6
Great numbers will make attempts to get the approval of a ruler: and every man is the special friend of him who has something to give.

Jeremiah 5:3
O Lord, do not your eyes see good faith? you have given them punishment, but they were not troubled; you have sent destruction on them, but they did not take your teaching to heart: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they would not come back.

Jeremiah 5:4
Then I said, But these are the poor: they are foolish, for they have no knowledge of the way of the Lord or of the behaviour desired by their God.

Jeremiah 5:5
I will go to the great men and have talk with them; for they have knowledge of the way of the Lord and of the behaviour desired by their God. But as for these, their one purpose is a broken yoke and burst bands.

Jeremiah 5:6
And so a lion from the woods will put them to death, a wolf of the waste land will make them waste, a leopard will keep watch on their towns, and everyone who goes out from them will be food for the beasts; because of the great number of their sins and the increase of their wrongdoing.

Jeremiah 5:7
How is it possible for you to have my forgiveness for this? your children have given me up, taking their oaths by those who are no gods: when I had given them food in full measure, they were false to their wives, taking their pleasure in the houses of loose women.

Jeremiah 5:8
They were full of desire, like horses after a meal of grain: everyone went after his neighbour's wife.

Jeremiah 5:9
Am I not to give punishment for these things? says the Lord: will not my soul take payment from such a nation as this?

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Proverbs 14:10
No one has knowledge of a man's grief but himself; and a strange person has no part in his joy.

Proverbs 15:1
By a soft answer wrath is turned away, but a bitter word is a cause of angry feelings.

Proverbs 15:2
Knowledge is dropping from the tongue of the wise; but from the mouth of the foolish comes a stream of foolish words.

Proverbs 15:3
The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.

Proverbs 15:6
In the house of the upright man there is a great store of wealth; but in the profits of the sinner there is trouble.

Proverbs 15:15
All the days of the troubled are evil; but he whose heart is glad has an unending feast.

Proverbs 17:28
Even the foolish man, when he keeps quiet, is taken to be wise: when his lips are shut he is credited with good sense.

Proverbs 18:2
A foolish man has no pleasure in good sense, but only to let what is in his heart come to light.

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Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is outside the power of the foolish: he keeps his mouth shut in the public place.

Proverbs 27:3
A stone has great weight, and sand is crushing; but the wrath of the foolish is of greater weight than these.

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Proverbs 29:19
A servant will not be trained by words; for though the sense of the words is clear to him, he will not give attention.

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2 Chronicles 24:2
And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the Lord as long as Jehoiada the priest was living.

Proverbs 1:9
For they will be a crown of grace for your head, and chain-ornaments about your neck.

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

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

Proverbs 4:3
For I was a son to my father, a gentle and an only one to my mother.

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:

Proverbs 4:7
The first sign of wisdom is to get wisdom; go, give all you have to get true knowledge.

Proverbs 4:8
Put her in a high place, and you will be lifted up by her; she will give you honour, when you give her your love.

Proverbs 4:9
She will put a crown of grace on your head, giving you a head-dress of glory.

Proverbs 4:13
Take learning in your hands, do not let her go: keep her, for she is your life.

Proverbs 6:23
For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.

Proverbs 9:10
The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind

Proverbs 13:20
Go with wise men and be wise: but he who keeps company with the foolish will be broken.

Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man has no respect for his mother.

Isaiah 55:3
Give ear, and come to me, take note with care, so that your souls may have life: and I will make an eternal agreement with you, even the certain mercies of David.

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Psalms 50:17
Seeing that you have no desire for my teaching, turning your back on my words.

Psalms 73:22
As for me, I was foolish, and without knowledge; I was like a beast before you.

Isaiah 1:4
O nation full of sin, a people weighted down with crime, a generation of evil-doers, false-hearted children: they have gone away from the Lord, they have no respect for the Holy One of Israel, their hearts are turned back from him.

Zechariah 7:11
But they would not give attention, turning their backs and stopping their ears from hearing;

Zechariah 7:12
And they made their hearts like the hardest stone, so that they might not give ear to the law and the words which the Lord of armies had said by the earlier prophets: and there came great wrath from the Lord of armies.

Zechariah 7:13
And it came about that as they would not give ear to his voice, so I would not give ear to their voice, says the Lord of armies:

Zechariah 7:14
But with a storm-wind I sent them in flight among all the nations of whom they had no knowledge. So the land was waste after them, so that no man went through or came back: for they had made waste the desired land.

John 3:18
The man who has faith in him does not come up to be judged; but he who has no faith in him has been judged even now, because he has no faith in the name of the only Son of God.

John 3:21
But he whose life is true comes to the light, so that it may be clearly seen that his acts have been done by the help of God.

Romans 1:28
And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;

Hebrews 12:25
See that you give ear to his voice which comes to you. For if those whose ears were shut to the voice which came to them on earth did not go free from punishment, what chance have we of going free if we give no attention to him whose voice comes from heaven?

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Titus 1:13
This witness is true. So say sharp words to them so that they may come to the right faith,

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Titus 2:15
On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.

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