Proverbs 15:5
American King James Version (AKJV)
A fool despises his father's instruction: but he that regards reproof is prudent.
American Standard Version (ASV)
A fool despiseth his father's correction; But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
A fool rejects his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction is prudent.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
A foolish man puts no value on his father's training; but he who has respect for teaching has good sense.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
A fool laughs at the discipline of his father. But whoever preserves rebukes will become astute. In abundant justice, there is very great virtue. But the intentions of the impious will be eradicated.
Darby Bible (DBY)
A fool despiseth his father's instruction; but he that regardeth reproof becometh prudent.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
A fool laugheth at the instruction of his father: but he that regardeth reproofs shall become prudent. In abundant justice there is the greatest strength: but the devices of the wicked shall be rooted out.
English Revised Version (ERV)
A fool despiseth his father's correction: but he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Only a foolish son despises his father's instruction, but one who accepts correction is sensible.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
A fool despiseth his father’s correction; But he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
King James Version (KJV)
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.
Webster Bible (Webster)
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
World English Bible (WEB)
A fool despises his father's correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
A fool despises his father’s correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
A fool despiseth the instruction of his father, And whoso is regarding reproof is prudent.