1 A 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 wise חָ֭כָם H2450 Adjective - masculine singular son בֵּ֣ן H1121 Noun - masculine singular [heeds] his father’s אָ֑ב H1 Noun - masculine singular discipline מ֣וּסַר H4148 Noun - masculine singular construct but a mocker וְ֝לֵ֗ץ H3887 Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular does not לֹא־ H3808 Adverb - Negative particle listen שָׁמַ֥ע H8085 Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular to rebuke גְּעָרָֽה׃ H1606 Noun - feminine singular