Proverbs 13:1 · World English Bible
Proverbs 13:1 in the Original Hebrew
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Proverbs 13:1 in Other Translations
| KJV | A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. |
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| WEB | A wise son listens to his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke. |
| ASV | A wise sonhearethhis father’s instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke. |
| YLT | A wise son—the instruction of a father, And a scorner—he hath not heard rebuke. |
| WBT | A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. |
| DBY | A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction; but a scorner heareth not rebuke. |
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Questions about Proverbs 13:1
What does Proverbs 13:1 say?
Proverbs 13:1 in the World English Bible reads: “A wise son listens to his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke.” Read it in the full context of Proverbs 13, alongside the classic commentary on this page.
Where is Proverbs 13:1 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 13:1 is in the book of Proverbs, chapter 13, verse 1, in the Old Testament.
What Bible translation is Proverbs 13:1 shown in?
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