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Selected Verse: Proverbs 15:31 - Strong Concordance

Verse         Translation Text
Pr 15:31 Strong Concordance The ear [0241] that heareth [08085] the reproof [08433] of life [02416] abideth [03885] among [07130] the wise [02450].
  King James The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
(Compare Pro 10:17).

reproof of life--which leads to life.

abideth . . . wise--is numbered among them.
 
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17 He is in the way [0734] of life [02416] that keepeth [08104] instruction [04148]: but he that refuseth [05800] reproof [08433] erreth [08582].
23 In all labour [06089] there is profit [04195]: but the talk [01697] of the lips [08193] tendeth only to penury [04270].
21 How is the faithful [0539] city [07151] become an harlot [02181] ! it was full [04392] of judgment [04941]; righteousness [06664] lodged [03885] in it; but now murderers [07523].
20 He that walketh [01980] with wise [02450] men shall be wise [02449]: but a companion [07462] of fools [03684] shall be destroyed [07321].
11 When the ear [0241] heard [08085] me, then it blessed [0833] me; and when the eye [05869] saw [07200] me, it gave witness [05749] to me:
33 A wound [05061] and dishonour [07036] shall he get [04672]; and his reproach [02781] shall not be wiped away [04229].