The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 15:31 · retained source text
The eare that heareth the reproofe of life, abideth among the wise.
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reproof
Meaning of “reproof”
Correction, rebuke, or censure addressing fault or error.
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First occurrence: Job 26:11
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He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 15:32 · retained source text
He that refuseth instruction, despiseth his owne soule: but he that heareth reproofe, getteth vnderstanding.
1611 marginal noteOr, correction.
1611 marginal noteOr, obeyeth.
1611 marginal noteHeb. possesseth an heart
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 17:10 · retained source text
A reproofe entreth more into a wise man, then an hundred stripes into a foole.
1611 marginal noteOr, a reproofe aweth more a wise man, then to strike a foole an hundred times.
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 29:15 · retained source text
The rod and reproofe giue wisedome: but a child left to himselfe bringeth his mother to shame.
1611 marginal noteSee ver. 17
1611 marginal noteChap. 10.1. and 17.21 and 25.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Timothy 3:16 · retained source text
All Scripture is giuen by inspiration of God, & is profitable for doctrine, for reproofe, for correction, for instrution in righteousnesse,
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