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A fool despiseth his father's correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
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Christian Standard Bible
A fool despises his fatherās discipline, but a person who accepts correction is sensible.
English Standard Version
A fool despises his fatherās instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.
King James Version
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
New American Standard Bible
A fool rejects his fatherās discipline, But he who complies with rebuke is sensible.
New International Version
A fool spurns a parentās discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.
New King James Version
A fool despises his fatherās instruction, But he who receives correction is prudent.
New Living Translation
Only a fool despises a parentās discipline; whoever learns from correction is wise.
World English Bible
A fool despises his fatherās correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.