Proverbs 15:12
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.
In context
10 Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.
11 Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD— how much more the hearts of men!
12 A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.
13 A joyful heart makes a cheerful countenance, but sorrow of the heart crushes the spirit.
14 A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of a fool feeds on folly.
Proverbs 15:12 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.
- KJV King James Version
- A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
- WEB World English Bible
- A scoffer doesn’t love to be reproved; he will not go to the wise.
- ASV American Standard Version
- A scoffer loveth not to be reproved; He will not go unto the wise.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- A scorner loveth not his reprover, Unto the wise he goeth not.
- DBY Darby Translation
- A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him; he will not go unto the wise.
- WBS Webster Bible
- A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go to the wise.