Proverbs 15:31
The Scripture
(31) The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter opens with a reminder that wisdom is a gift from God and that it is better to have knowledge than wealth. It contrasts the path of the wise who seek understanding with the path of the foolish who reject it, and it highlights the king's responsibility to lead with wisdom.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 15:5Proverbs 1:23Proverbs 9:8Proverbs 9:9Proverbs 13:20Proverbs 19:20Proverbs 25:12Isaiah 55:3John 15:3John 15:4I John 2:19
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