Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009) A wise son responds to his father's discipline, but a mocker doesn't listen to rebuke. New American Standard Bible (©1995) A wise son accepts his father's discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.) A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. International Standard Version (©2012) A wise son heeds a father's correction, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke. King James 2000 Bible (©2003) A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scoffer hears not rebuke. American King James Version A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scorner hears not rebuke. American Standard Version A wise son heareth his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke. Douay-Rheims Bible A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved. Darby Bible Translation A wise son heareth his father's instruction; but a scorner heareth not rebuke. English Revised Version A WISE son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. Webster's Bible Translation A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. World English Bible A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke. Young's Literal Translation A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.
Proverbs 9:7 He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot. Proverbs 9:8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. Proverbs 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother. Proverbs 15:12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise. Proverbs 15:20 A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
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