Bible Verses Like Proverbs 5:12

“And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;”

 

Bible verses related to Proverbs 5:12 (similar cross-references)


Proverbs 12:1 - Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.   (Verses like Proverbs 12:1)

Proverbs 1:22 - How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?   (Verses like Proverbs 1:22)

Proverbs 1:25 - But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof:   (Verses like Proverbs 1:25)

Proverbs 1:7 - The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.   (Verses like Proverbs 1:7)

Genesis 19:9 - And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge: now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.   (Verses like Genesis 19:9)

Exodus 2:13-14 - And when he went out the second day, behold, two men of the Hebrews strove together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known.   (Verses like Exodus 2:13)

2 Chronicles 24:20-22 - And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you.And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commandment of the king in the court of the house of the LORD.Thus Joash the king remembered not the kindness which Jehoiada his father had done to him, but slew his son. And when he died, he said, The LORD look upon it, and require it.   (Verses like 2 Chronicles 24:20)

2 Chronicles 25:16 - And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.   (Verses like 2 Chronicles 25:16)

2 Chronicles 33:10-11 - And the LORD spake to Manasseh, and to his people: but they would not hearken.Wherefore the LORD brought upon them the captains of the host of the king of Assyria, which took Manasseh among the thorns, and bound him with fetters, and carried him to Babylon.   (Verses like 2 Chronicles 33:10)

2 Chronicles 36:16 - But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, till there was no remedy.   (Verses like 2 Chronicles 36:16)

Psalms 50:17 - Seeing thou hatest instruction, and castest my words behind thee.   (Verses like Psalms 50:17)

Psalms 73:22 - So foolish was I, and ignorant: I was as a beast before thee.   (Verses like Psalms 73:22)

Proverbs 1:29-30 - For that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the LORD:They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.   (Verses like Proverbs 1:29)

Proverbs 6:23 - For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:   (Verses like Proverbs 6:23)

Proverbs 13:18 - Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.   (Verses like Proverbs 13:18)

Proverbs 15:5 - A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.   (Verses like Proverbs 15:5)

Jeremiah 44:4 - Howbeit I sent unto you all my servants the prophets, rising early and sending them, saying, Oh, do not this abominable thing that I hate.   (Verses like Jeremiah 44:4)

Zechariah 1:4-6 - Be ye not as your fathers, unto whom the former prophets have cried, saying, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Turn ye now from your evil ways, and from your evil doings: but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the LORD.Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers? and they returned and said, Like as the LORD of hosts thought to do unto us, according to our ways, and according to our doings, so hath he dealt with us.   (Verses like Zechariah 1:4)

Zechariah 7:11-14 - But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the LORD of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the LORD of hosts.Therefore it is come to pass, that as he cried, and they would not hear; so they cried, and I would not hear, saith the LORD of hosts:But I scattered them with a whirlwind among all the nations whom they knew not. Thus the land was desolate after them, that no man passed through nor returned: for they laid the pleasant land desolate.   (Verses like Zechariah 7:11)

John 3:19-20 - And this is the condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.   (Verses like John 3:19)