Proverbs 1:30

Old Testament Wisdom/Poetry ASV (1901)

What does Proverbs 1:30 say?

The American Standard Version records this verse as: “They would none of my counsel; They despised all my reproof.” Read the surrounding verses and the named sources below before drawing broader conclusions.

The verse

They would none of my counsel; They despised all my reproof.
Proverbs 1:30 — American Standard Version

Context — Proverbs 1

American Standard Version (1901) — public domain. Click any verse for its study page.
30They would none of my counsel; They despised all my reproof.

What do historical commentaries say?

Barnes' Notes
Albert Barnes (1798–1870) · Notes on the Whole Bible · 19th-century historical commentary
“This is no arbitrary sentence. The fault was all along their own. The fruit of their own ways is death. return to 'Top of Page'”
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Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge
R. A. Torrey and contributors · The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Cross-reference reference work
“Pro 1:25; Psa 81:11, Psa 119:111, Psa 119:173; Jer 8:9; Luk 14:18-20 Proverbs 1:31”
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