Holy Scripture
Proverbs 15:32
A church father on this verse
“We are not harsh toward the impenitent. They are wicked to themselves, for those that spurn instruction hate themselves. Yet even in such cases we should seek in every way that healing come to those who are so completely perverted as not even to be conscious of their own ills and drunk with a drunkenness more fatal th…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
32He that rejects instruction hates himself; But he that minds reproofs loves his soul.
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In context
30The eye that sees rightly rejoices the heart; And a good report fattens the bones.
— Proverbs 15:32 —
33The fear of the Lord is instruction and wisdom; And the highest honor will correspond therewith.