Catholic Public Domain Version
"The ear that listens to the reproofs of life shall abide in the midst of the wise. "
— Proverbs 15:31, Catholic Public Domain Version
“The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.”
“The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise. ”
“The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.”
“The person who hears the reproof that leads to life is at home among the wise.”
“The ear that heareth the reproofs of life, shall abide in the midst of the wise.”
“The man whose ear is open to the teaching of life will have his place among the wise.”
“The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.”
The mind of the just meditates on obedience. The mouth of the impious overflows with evils.
The Lord is distant from the impious. And he will heed the prayers of the just.
The light of the eyes rejoices the soul. A good reputation fattens the bones.
The ear that listens to the reproofs of life shall abide in the midst of the wise.
Whoever rejects discipline despises his own soul. But whoever agrees to correction is a possessor of the heart.
The fear of the Lord is the discipline of wisdom. And humility precedes glory.