Proverbs 13:1 (BSB)

A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

From Proverbs 13. Also in the ESV.

Commentary on Proverbs 13:1

  • Keil & Delitzsch (Lutheran), Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament on Proverbs 13:1: Pro 13:1 The proverb Pro 12:28 is so sublime, so weighty, that it manifestly forms a period and conclusion. This is confirmed from the following proverb, which begins like Pro 10:1 (cf. 5), and anew stamps the collection as intended for youth: 1 A wise son is his father’s correction; But a scorner listens not to rebuke. The lxx, which the Syr.