Proverbs 13:1
Strong's Lexicon
A wise
חָ֭כָם (ḥā·ḵām)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2450: 1) wise, wise (man) 1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously)

son
בֵּ֣ן (bên)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group 1a) son, male child 1b) grandson 1c) children (pl. - male and female) 1d) youth, young men (pl.) 1e) young (of animals) 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) 1i) a member of a guild, order, class

[heeds] his father’s
אָ֑ב (’āḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1: 1) father of an individual 2) of God as father of his people 3) head or founder of a household, group, family, or clan 4) ancestor 4a) grandfather, forefathers -- of person 4b) of people 5) originator or patron of a class, profession, or art 6) of producer, generator (fig.) 7) of benevolence and protection (fig.) 8) term of respect and honour 9) ruler or chief (spec.)

discipline,
מ֣וּסַר (mū·sar)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 4148: 1) discipline, chastening, correction 1a) discipline, correction 1b) chastening

but a mocker
וְ֝לֵ֗ץ (wə·lêṣ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3887: 1) to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to boast 1a2) to scorn 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to mock, deride 1b2) to interpret (language) 1b2a) interpreter (participle) 1b2b) ambassador (fig.) 1c) (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker

does not
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

listen
שָׁמַ֥ע (šā·ma‘)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8085: v 1) to hear, listen to, obey 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to hear (perceive by ear) 1a2) to hear of or concerning 1a3) to hear (have power to hear) 1a4) to hear with attention or interest, listen to 1a5) to understand (language) 1a6) to hear (of judicial cases) 1a7) to listen, give heed 1a7a) to consent, agree 1a7b) to grant request 1a8) to listen to, yield to 1a9) to obey, be obedient 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be heard (of voice or sound) 1b2) to be heard of 1b3) to be regarded, be obeyed 1c) (Piel) to cause to hear, call to hear, summon 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to cause to hear, tell, proclaim, utter a sound 1d2) to sound aloud (musical term) 1d3) to make proclamation, summon 1d4) to cause to be heard n m 2) sound

to rebuke.
גְּעָרָֽה׃ (gə·‘ā·rāh)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1606: 1) a rebuke, reproof

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

Young's Literal Translation
A wise son—the instruction of a father, And a scorner—he hath not heard rebuke.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A wise son responds to his father’s discipline, but a mocker doesn’t listen to rebuke.

New American Standard Bible
A wise son [accepts his] father's discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

King James Bible
A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
A wise son heeds his father's instruction, but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.

New Living Translation
A wise child accepts a parent's discipline; a mocker refuses to listen to correction.

English Standard Version
A wise son hears his father’s instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

New American Standard Bible
A wise son accepts his father's discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

King James Bible
A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A wise son responds to his father's discipline, but a mocker doesn't listen to rebuke.

International Standard Version
A wise son heeds a father's correction, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

NET Bible
A wise son accepts his father's discipline, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

American Standard Version
A wise son heareth his father's instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.

English Revised Version
A WISE son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

Young's Literal Translation
A wise son -- the instruction of a father, And a scorner -- he hath not heard rebuke.
















Cross References
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.

Proverbs 1:1
The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel;

Proverbs 12:28
In the way of righteousness is life; and in the pathway thereof there is no death.

Proverbs 12:27
The slothful man roasteth not that which he took in hunting: but the substance of a diligent man is precious.

Proverbs 12:26
The righteous is more excellent than his neighbour: but the way of the wicked seduceth them.

Proverbs 13:2
A man shall eat good by the fruit of his mouth: but the soul of the transgressors shall eat violence.

Proverbs 13:3
He that keepeth his mouth keepeth his life: but he that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.
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