Proverbs 15:5

“A fool despiseth his father’s instruction, etc.] They are fools that despise any instruction that is wise, good, and profitable; and especially a father’s instruction, whose love, tender affection, and care, will not suffer him, knowingly, to give any but what is good and wholesome: wherefore to despise it is not only a contempt of his authority, but a slight of his love; which are both very aggravating, and sufficiently demonstrate his folly; and of which he may be himself convinced when it is too late, and say, “how have I hated instruction [and] despised reproof?” (<200512>Proverbs 5:12). He is a fool that despises the instruction of anyone superior to him in years and experience; of…”

“(Compare Pro 4:1; Pro 10:17; Pro. 13:1-18). is prudent--acts discreetly.”

“15:5 Wisdom requires learning from correction.”

“fool: Pro 10:1, Pro 13:1, Pro 13:18; Sa1 2:23-25; Sa2 15:1-6; Ch1 22:11-13, Ch1 28:9, Ch1 28:20 but: Pro 15:31, Pro 15:32, Pro 1:23, Pro 6:23, Pro 19:20, Pro 25:12; Psa 141:5; Tit 1:13, Tit 2:15 Proverbs 15:6”