Proverbs 15:31
31 Whoever heeds life-giving correction will be at home among the wise.
Other Translations of Proverbs 15:31
King James Version
31 The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
English Standard Version
31 The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.
The Message
31 Listen to good advice if you want to live well, an honored guest among wise men and women.
New King James Version
31 The ear that hears the rebukes of life Will abide among the wise.
New Living Translation
31 If you listen to constructive criticism, you will be at home among the wise.
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Matthew Henry's Commentary on Proverbs 15:31
Commentary on Proverbs 15:31
(Read Proverbs 15:31)
Faithful, friendly reproofs help spiritual life, and lead to eternal life.