Proverbs 12:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Whoever lovesאֹהֵ֣ב
(o·hev)
157: to lovea prim. root
disciplineמ֖וּסָר
(mu·sar)
4148: discipline, chastening, correctionfrom yasar
lovesאֹ֣הֵֽב
(o·hev)
157: to lovea prim. root
knowledge,דָּ֑עַת
(da·'at;)
1847: knowledgefrom yada
But he who hatesוְשֹׂנֵ֖א
(ve·so·ne)
8130: to hatea prim. root
reproofתֹוכַ֣חַת
(to·v·cha·chat)
8433b: argument, reprooffrom yakach
is stupid. 
 
1198: brutishnessfrom baar


















KJV Lexicon
Whoso loveth
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
instruction
muwcar  (moo-sawr')
chastisement; figuratively, reproof, warning or instruction; also restraint -- bond, chastening (-eth), chastisement, check, correction, discipline, doctrine, instruction, rebuke.
loveth
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
knowledge
da`ath  (dah'-ath)
knowledge -- cunning, (ig-)norantly, know(-ledge), (un-)awares (wittingly).
but he that hateth
sane'  (saw-nay')
to hate (personally) -- enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, utterly.
reproof
towkechah  (to-kay-khaw')
chastisement; figuratively (by words) correction, refutation, proof (even in defence) -- argument, chastened, correction, reasoning, rebuke, reproof, be (often) reproved.
is brutish
ba`ar  (bah'-ar)
foot (as consumed); i.e. (by exten.) of cattle brutishness; (concretely) stupid -- brutish (person), foolish.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, But he who hates reproof is stupid.

King James Bible
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but one who hates correction is stupid.

International Standard Version
The person who loves correction loves knowledge, but anyone who hates a rebuke is stupid.

NET Bible
The one who loves discipline loves knowledge, but the one who hates reproof is stupid.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that loves discipline loves knowledge, and he that hates reproof is a fool.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Whoever loves discipline loves to learn, but whoever hates correction is a dumb animal.

King James 2000 Bible
Whosoever loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof is senseless.
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