Proverbs 15:12
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
In other versions
A scoffer loveth not to be reproved; He will not go unto the wise.
ASV
The hater of authority has no love for teaching: he will not go to the wise.
BBE
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him; he will not go unto the wise.
DBY
A scoffer doesn't love to be reproved; He will not go to the wise.
WEB
A scorner loveth not his reprover, Unto the wise he goeth not.
YLT
A scorner loves not one that reproves him: neither will he go unto the wise.
ENG
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go to the wise.
WBT
A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.
BSB
In context
10Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
11Hell and destruction are before the LORD: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
12A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
13A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
14The heart of him that hath understanding seeketh knowledge: but the mouth of fools feedeth on foolishness.