RV
KJV
5. A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
ASV
5. A fool despiseth his fathers correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
ESV
5. A fool despises his father's instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.
ERVEN
5. Fools refuse to listen to their father's advice, but those who accept discipline are smart.
NLT
5. Only a fool despises a parent's discipline; whoever learns from correction is wise.
WEB
5. A fool despises his father's correction, But he who heeds reproof shows prudence.
NET
5. A fool rejects his father's discipline, but whoever heeds reproof shows good sense.
NLV
5. A fool turns away from the strong teaching of his father, but he who remembers the strong words spoken to him is wise.
HCSB
5. A fool despises his father's instruction, but a person who heeds correction is sensible.
YLT
5. A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.
LITV
5. A fool despises his father's instruction, but he keeping correction is sensible.
NCV
5. Fools reject their parents' correction, but anyone who accepts correction is wise.
MKJV
5. A fool despises his father's instruction, but he who listens to correction is wise.
AKJV
5. A fool despises his father's instruction: but he that regards reproof is prudent.
LXXEN
5. A fool scorns his father’s instruction; but he that keeps his commandments is more prudent. In abounding righteousness is great strength: but the ungodly shall [Gr. with the roots wholly torn up] utterly perish from the earth.
KJV
5. A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
AMP
5. A fool despises his father's instruction and correction, but he who regards reproof acquires prudence.
KJVP
5. A fool H191 AMS despiseth H5006 his father H1 CMS-3MS \'s instruction H4148 CMS : but he that regardeth H8104 reproof H8433 CFS is prudent H6191 .
YLT
5. A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.
ASV
5. A fool despiseth his fathers correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
WEB
5. A fool despises his father's correction, But he who heeds reproof shows prudence.
NASB
5. The fool spurns his father's admonition, but prudent is he who heeds reproof.
ESV
5. A fool despises his father's instruction, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.
RV
5. A fool despiseth his father-s correction: but he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
RSV
5. A fool despises his father's instruction, but he who heeds admonition is prudent.
NKJV
5. A fool despises his father's instruction, But he who receives correction is prudent.
MKJV
5. A fool despises his father's instruction, but he who listens to correction is wise.
AKJV
5. A fool despises his father's instruction: but he that regards reproof is prudent.
NRSV
5. A fool despises a parent's instruction, but the one who heeds admonition is prudent.
NIV
5. A fool spurns his father's discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.
NIRV
5. A foolish person turns his back on how his father has trained him. But anyone who accepts being corrected shows understanding.
NLT
5. Only a fool despises a parent's discipline; whoever learns from correction is wise.
MSG
5. Moral dropouts won't listen to their elders; welcoming correction is a mark of good sense.
GNB
5. It is foolish to ignore what your parents taught you; it is wise to accept their correction.
NET
5. A fool rejects his father's discipline, but whoever heeds reproof shows good sense.
ERVEN
5. Fools refuse to listen to their father's advice, but those who accept discipline are smart.