Add parallel Print Page Options

12 A scoffer does not like his rebuke;[a]
    to the wise he will not go.
13 A heart[b] of gladness will make good countenance,[c]
    but in sorrow of heart[d] a spirit is broken.
14 The heart of him who understands will seek knowledge,
    but the faces of fools, they[e] will feed on folly.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 15:12 Literally “rebuke belonging to him”
  2. Proverbs 15:13 Or “mind”
  3. Proverbs 15:13 Literally “faces”
  4. Proverbs 15:13 Or “mind”
  5. Proverbs 15:14 Hebrew “he/it”