Words of Wisdom
The pillars of heaven tremble and are astonished at his reproof. Job 26:11
Thus I was as a man that heareth not, and in whose mouth are no reproofs. Psalm 38:14
Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Because I have called, and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded;
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:
I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh;
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
Proverbs 1:23-27
They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof. Proverbs 1:30
And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
And have not obeyed the voice of my teachers, nor inclined mine ear to them that instructed me!
Proverbs 5:12, 13
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
Proverbs 6:23, 24
He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth. Proverbs 10:17
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. Proverbs 12:1
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured. Proverbs 13:18
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent. Proverbs 15:5
Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die. Proverbs 15:10
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
Proverbs 15:31, 32
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool. Proverbs 17:10
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame. Proverbs 29:15
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: 2 Timothy 3:16