Proverbs 15:32
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.

Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is refusing instruction is despising his soul, And whoso is hearing reproof Is getting understanding.

King James Bible
He that refuseth instruction despiseth his own soul: but he that heareth reproof getteth understanding.

Hebrew
He who ignores
פּוֹרֵ֣עַ (pō·w·rê·a‘)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 6544: To loosen, to expose, dismiss, absolve, begin

discipline
מ֭וּסָר‪‬ (mū·sār)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4148: Chastisement, reproof, warning, instruction, restraint

despises
מוֹאֵ֣ס (mō·w·’ês)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 3988: To spurn, to disappear

himself,
נַפְשׁ֑וֹ (nap̄·šōw)
Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 5315: A soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion

but whoever heeds
וְשׁוֹמֵ֥עַ (wə·šō·w·mê·a‘)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently

correction
תּ֝וֹכַ֗חַת (tō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 8433: Chastisement, correction, refutation, proof

gains
ק֣וֹנֶה (qō·w·neh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 7069: To erect, create, to procure, by purchase, to own

understanding.
לֵּֽב׃ (lêḇ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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