1A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.
Focused Passage
Proverbs 13:1
Instruction, Speech, Desire, Wealth, and the Way of the Wise
The chapter moves through compact wisdom contrasts about instruction, speech, diligence, righteousness, wealth, pride, counsel, desire, discipline, companionship, inheritance, injustice, parental correction, and satisfaction.
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A wiseחָ֭כָםH2450Adjective - masculine singularsonבֵּ֣ןH1121Noun - masculine singular[heeds] his father’sאָ֑בH1Noun - masculine singulardisciplineמ֣וּסַרH4148Noun - masculine singular constructbut a mockerוְ֝לֵ֗ץH3887Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singulardoes notלֹא־H3808Adverb - Negative particlelistenשָׁמַ֥עH8085Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularto rebukeגְּעָרָֽה׃H1606Noun - feminine singular