Proverbs 15:5

Proverbs 15:5
A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.

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Genesis 12:3
I will bless those who bless you, and I will curse him who treats you with contempt. All the families of the earth will be blessed through you.”

Ezekiel 26:2
“Son of man, because Tyre has said against Jerusalem, ‘Aha! She is broken! She who was the gateway of the peoples has been returned to me. I will be replenished, now that she is laid waste;’

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Exodus 21:15
“Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death.

Exodus 21:17
“Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely be put to death.

Deuteronomy 27:16
‘Cursed is he who dishonors his father or his mother.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

Proverbs 20:20
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp shall be put out in blackness of darkness.

Ezekiel 22:7
In you have they treated father and mother with contempt. Among you they have oppressed the foreigner. In you they have wronged the fatherless and the widow.

Ephesians 6:1
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right.

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1 Samuel 25:31
that this shall be no grief to you, nor offense of heart to my lord, either that you have shed blood without cause, or that my lord has avenged himself. When Yahweh has dealt well with my lord, then remember your servant.”

1 Samuel 25:32
David said to Abigail, “Blessed is Yahweh, the God of Israel, who sent you today to meet me!

1 Samuel 25:33
Blessed is your discretion, and blessed are you, who have kept me today from blood guiltiness, and from avenging myself with my own hand.

1 Samuel 25:34
For indeed, as Yahweh the God of Israel lives, who has withheld me from harming you, unless you had hurried and come to meet me, surely there wouldn’t have been left to Nabal by the morning light so much as one who urinates on a wall.”

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1 Samuel 2:23
He said to them, “Why do you do such things? For I hear of your evil dealings from all these people.

1 Samuel 2:24
No, my sons; for it is not a good report that I hear! You make Yahweh’s people disobey.

1 Samuel 2:25
If one man sins against another, God will judge him; but if a man sins against Yahweh, who will intercede for him?” Notwithstanding, they didn’t listen to the voice of their father, because Yahweh intended to kill them.

2 Samuel 15:1
After this, Absalom prepared a chariot and horses for himself, and fifty men to run before him.

2 Samuel 15:2
Absalom rose up early, and stood beside the way of the gate. When any man had a suit which should come to the king for judgment, then Absalom called to him, and said, “What city are you from?” He said, “Your servant is of one of the tribes of Israel.”

2 Samuel 15:3
Absalom said to him, “Behold, your matters are good and right; but there is no man deputized by the king to hear you.”

2 Samuel 15:4
Absalom said moreover, “Oh that I were made judge in the land, that every man who has any suit or cause might come to me, and I would do him justice!”

2 Samuel 15:5
It was so, that when any man came near to bow down to him, he stretched out his hand, took hold of him, and kissed him.

2 Samuel 15:6
Absalom did this sort of thing to all Israel who came to the king for judgment. So Absalom stole the hearts of the men of Israel.

1 Chronicles 22:11
Now, my son, may Yahweh be with you and prosper you, and build the house of Yahweh your God, as he has spoken concerning you.

1 Chronicles 22:12
May Yahweh give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Israel, so that you may keep the law of Yahweh your God.

1 Chronicles 22:13
Then you will prosper, if you observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Yahweh gave Moses concerning Israel. Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid and don’t be dismayed.

1 Chronicles 28:9
You, Solomon my son, know the God of your father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Yahweh searches all hearts, and understands all the imaginations of the thoughts. If you seek him, he will be found by you; but if you forsake him, he will cast you off forever.

1 Chronicles 28:20
David said to Solomon his son, “Be strong and courageous, and do it. Don’t be afraid, nor be dismayed, for Yahweh God, even my God, is with you. He will not fail you nor forsake you, until all the work for the service of Yahweh’s house is finished.

Proverbs 27:6
The wounds of a friend are faithful, although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

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Psalms 15:2
He who walks blamelessly and does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;

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Proverbs 4:5
Get wisdom. Get understanding. Don’t forget, and don’t deviate from the words of my mouth.

Proverbs 4:6
Don’t forsake her, and she will preserve you. Love her, and she will keep you.

Proverbs 4:10
Listen, my son, and receive my sayings. The years of your life will be many.

Proverbs 4:11
I have taught you in the way of wisdom. I have led you in straight paths.

Proverbs 4:12
When you go, your steps will not be hampered. When you run, you will not stumble.

Proverbs 4:14
Don’t enter into the path of the wicked. Don’t walk in the way of evil men.

Proverbs 4:20
My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings.

Proverbs 4:21
Let them not depart from your eyes. Keep them in the center of your heart.

Proverbs 4:22
For they are life to those who find them, and health to their whole body.

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Psalms 107:17
Fools are afflicted because of their disobedience, and because of their iniquities.

Proverbs 5:9
lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel one;

Proverbs 5:10
lest strangers feast on your wealth, and your labors enrich another man’s house.

Proverbs 5:11
You will groan at your latter end, when your flesh and your body are consumed,

Proverbs 5:14
I have come to the brink of utter ruin, among the gathered assembly.”

Proverbs 5:23
He will die for lack of instruction. In the greatness of his folly, he will go astray.

Proverbs 7:22
He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose.

Proverbs 19:6
Many will entreat the favor of a ruler, and everyone is a friend to a man who gives gifts.

Jeremiah 5:3
O Yahweh, don’t your eyes look on truth? You have stricken them, but they were not grieved. You have consumed them, but they have refused to receive correction. They have made their faces harder than a rock. They have refused to return.

Jeremiah 5:4
Then I said, “Surely these are poor. They are foolish; for they don’t know Yahweh’s way, nor the law of their God.

Jeremiah 5:5
I will go to the great men and will speak to them, for they know the way of Yahweh, and the law of their God.” But these with one accord have broken the yoke, and burst the bonds.

Jeremiah 5:6
Therefore a lion out of the forest will kill them. A wolf of the evenings will destroy them. A leopard will watch against their cities. Everyone who goes out there will be torn in pieces, because their transgressions are many and their backsliding has increased.

Jeremiah 5:7
“How can I pardon you? Your children have forsaken me, and sworn by what are no gods. When I had fed them to the full, they committed adultery, and assembled themselves in troops at the prostitutes’ houses.

Jeremiah 5:8
They were as fed horses roaming at large. Everyone neighed after his neighbor’s wife.

Jeremiah 5:9
Shouldn’t I punish them for these things?” says Yahweh. “Shouldn’t my soul be avenged on such a nation as this?

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Proverbs 14:10
The heart knows its own bitterness and joy; he will not share these with a stranger.

Proverbs 15:1
A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 15:2
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouths of fools gush out folly.

Proverbs 15:3
Yahweh’s eyes are everywhere, keeping watch on the evil and the good.

Proverbs 15:6
In the house of the righteous is much treasure, but the income of the wicked brings trouble.

Proverbs 15:15
All the days of the afflicted are wretched, but one who has a cheerful heart enjoys a continual feast.

Proverbs 17:28
Even a fool, when he keeps silent, is counted wise. When he shuts his lips, he is thought to be discerning.

Proverbs 18:2
A fool has no delight in understanding, but only in revealing his own opinion.

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Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too high for a fool. He doesn’t open his mouth in the gate.

Proverbs 27:3
A stone is heavy, and sand is a burden; but a fool’s provocation is heavier than both.

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Proverbs 29:19
A servant can’t be corrected by words. Though he understands, yet he will not respond.

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2 Chronicles 24:2
Joash did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

Proverbs 1:9
for they will be a garland to grace your head, and chains around your neck.

Proverbs 4:1
Listen, sons, to a father’s instruction. Pay attention and know understanding;

Proverbs 4:2
for I give you sound learning. Don’t forsake my law.

Proverbs 4:3
For I was a son to my father, tender and an only child in the sight of my mother.

Proverbs 4:4
He taught me, and said to me: “Let your heart retain my words. Keep my commandments, and live.

Proverbs 4:7
Wisdom is supreme. Get wisdom. Yes, though it costs all your possessions, get understanding.

Proverbs 4:8
Esteem her, and she will exalt you. She will bring you to honor when you embrace her.

Proverbs 4:9
She will give to your head a garland of grace. She will deliver a crown of splendor to you.”

Proverbs 4:13
Take firm hold of instruction. Don’t let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

Proverbs 9:10
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.

Proverbs 13:20
One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.

Isaiah 55:3
Turn your ear, and come to me. Hear, and your soul will live. I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

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Psalms 50:17
since you hate instruction, and throw my words behind you?

Psalms 73:22
I was so senseless and ignorant. I was a brute beast before you.

Isaiah 1:4
Ah sinful nation, a people loaded with iniquity, offspring of evildoers, children who deal corruptly! They have forsaken Yahweh. They have despised the Holy One of Israel. They are estranged and backward.

Zechariah 7:11
But they refused to listen, and turned their backs, and stopped their ears, that they might not hear.

Zechariah 7:12
Yes, they made their hearts as hard as flint, lest they might hear the law and the words which Yahweh of Armies had sent by his Spirit by the former prophets. Therefore great wrath came from Yahweh of Armies.

Zechariah 7:13
It has come to pass that, as he called and they refused to listen, so they will call and I will not listen,” said Yahweh of Armies;

Zechariah 7:14
“but I will scatter them with a whirlwind among all the nations which they have not known. Thus the land was desolate after them, so that no man passed through nor returned; for they made the pleasant land desolate.”

John 3:18
He who believes in him is not judged. He who doesn’t believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of the only born Son of God.

John 3:21
But he who does the truth comes to the light, that his works may be revealed, that they have been done in God.”

Romans 1:28
Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting;

Hebrews 12:25
See that you don’t refuse him who speaks. For if they didn’t escape when they refused him who warned on the earth, how much more will we not escape who turn away from him who warns from heaven,

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Titus 1:13
This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

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Titus 2:15
Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one despise you.

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