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Proverbs 12:1

Proverbs 12:1
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Brutish - Dumb as a brute beast. The difference between man and brute lies chiefly in the capacity of the former for progress and improvement, and that capacity depends upon his willingness to submit…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

instruction or, correction, R.V. text. See Pro 1:2, note.