Proverbs 15:31 - Compare All Versions
Proverbs 15:31 MSG (The Message)
Listen to good advice if you want to live well, an honored guest among wise men and women.
Proverbs 15:31 KJV (King James Version)
The ear that heareth the reproof of life Abideth among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
He whose ear listens to the life-giving reproof Will dwell among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 NCV (New Century Version)
If you listen to correction to improve your life, you will live among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 ASV (American Standard Version)
The ear that hearkeneth to the reproof of life Shall abide among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 NIV (New International Version)
Whoever heeds life-giving correction will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 NKJV (New King James Version)
The ear that hears the rebukes of life Will abide among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 AMP (Amplified Bible)
The ear that listens to and learns from the life-giving rebuke (reprimand, censure) Will remain among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 NLT (New Living Translation)
If you listen to constructive criticism, you will be at home among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 TPT (The Passion Translation)
Accepting constructive criticism opens your heart to the path of life, making you right at home among the wise.
Proverbs 15:31 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)
The ear that listens to life-giving reproof will dwell among the wise.