Translations
Louis Segond 1910
Celui qui rejette la correction méprise son âme, Mais celui qui écoute la réprimande acquiert l'intelligence.
KJV
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.
KJV
Hebrew original
פּוֹרֵ֣עַ מ֭וּסָר מוֹאֵ֣ס נַפְשׁ֑/וֹ וְ/שׁוֹמֵ֥עַ תּ֝וֹכַ֗חַת ק֣וֹנֶה לֵּֽב
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Patrologia Latina Vol. 153 (Migne)
pationes, insipiens est (Prov. XII, 1) ; Qui autem acquiescit increpationibus, possessor est cordis (Prov. XV, 32) . De confessione. Nullus publicano esse poterat ad salutem reditus, [Col. 0605A] nisi humiliter confessus fuisset, quod ei Pharisaeus superbe improperaret.…
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