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Proverbs 15:32

Proverbs 15:32
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

He that refuseth instruction,.... The instruction of parents, masters, ministers, and of God himself; or "correction"…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714

See here, 1. The folly of those that will not be taught, that refuse instruction, that will not heed it, but turn their…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

understanding Lit. heart. Comp. void of wisdom(Lit. heart), Pro 15:15, above, and Pro 2:2, note.