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An elderly father holds out an open hand as his grown son turns his shoulder away in a courtyard.
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Proverbs 15:5

Rejecting and Heeding Discipline

Gentle Answers, Timely Words, and the Upward Path of Life · Proverbs 15

Story guide: A turned shoulder contrasts with attentive listening, showing rejection beside a willingness to learn.

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5A fool despises his father's discipline, but whoever heeds reproof is prudent.

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