Proverbs 15:5
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.”
עָרַם
properly, to be (or make) bare; but used only in the derivative sense (through the idea perhaps of smoothness) to be cunning (usually in a bad sense)
מוּסָר
the discipline of
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מוּסָר
Discipline, correction, chastisement. Muwcar. The chastisement for our peace was upon Him. What we deserved Jesus took so we could have shalom.
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תּוֹכֵחָה
correction
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תּוֹכֵחָה
chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence)
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נָאַץ
he spurns
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נָאַץ
to scorn;
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