Proverbs 15:5
A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
More from Proverbs 15
Verse 1
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
Verse 2
The tongue of the wise useth knowledge aright: but the mouth of fools poureth out foolishness.
Verse 3
The eyes of the LORD are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.
Verse 4
A wholesome tongue is a tree of life: but perverseness therein is a breach in the spirit.