Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored.
A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent.
He who listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.
He who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but the one who respects a command will be rewarded.
Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.
Many seek the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend of the gift giver.
Instruct a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will increase his learning.
lest you concede your vigor to others, and your years to one who is cruel;
Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse i
O LORD, do not Your eyes look for truth? You struck them, but they felt no pain. You finished them off, but they refused
See to it that you do not refuse Him who speaks. For if the people did not escape when they refused Him who warned them