Proverbs 15:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

Correction is grievous to him who forsakes the way, and he who hates reproof shall die.

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  • Prov 12:1 : 1 Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is foolish.
  • Prov 5:12 : 12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
  • Prov 10:17 : 17 He is in the way of life who keeps instruction, but he who refuses reproof errs.
  • Prov 13:1 : 1 A wise son hears his father's instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
  • Prov 23:35 : 35 "They have struck me," you shall say, "and I was not hurt; they have beaten me, and I did not feel it; when shall I awake, I will seek it yet again."
  • Isa 1:5-6 : 5 Why should you be stricken any more? you will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. 6 From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrefying sores: they have not been closed, nor bound up, nor soothed with ointment.
  • Ezek 24:13-14 : 13 In your filthiness is depravity: because I have purged you, and you were not purged, you shall not be purged of your filthiness anymore, until I have caused my fury to rest upon you. 14 I the LORD have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to your ways, and according to your deeds, they shall judge you, says the Lord GOD.
  • John 3:20 : 20 Everyone who does evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.
  • John 7:7 : 7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me, because I testify of it that its works are evil.
  • 1 Kgs 18:17 : 17 And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, Are you he who troubles Israel?
  • 1 Kgs 21:20 : 20 And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found you: because you have sold yourself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.
  • 1 Kgs 22:8 : 8 And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
  • Prov 1:30 : 30 They would have none of my counsel and despised all my rebuke.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 10:17
    86%

    17He is in the way of life who keeps instruction, but he who refuses reproof errs.

  • Prov 15:31-32
    2 verses
    80%

    31The ear that hears the reproof of life abides among the wise.

    32He who refuses instruction despises his own soul, but he who hears reproof gains understanding.

  • Prov 15:5
    78%

    5A fool despises his father's instruction, but he who regards reproof is prudent.

  • Prov 12:1
    78%

    1Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is foolish.

  • Prov 13:18
    78%

    18Poverty and shame shall be to him who refuses instruction, but he who regards reproof shall be honored.

  • Prov 5:23
    77%

    23He shall die without instruction; and in the greatness of his folly he shall go astray.

  • Prov 29:1
    76%

    1He who is often reproved and hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

  • Prov 5:12
    76%

    12And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

  • Prov 3:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11My son, do not despise the chastening of the LORD; nor be weary of his correction:

    12For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights.

  • Prov 17:10
    75%

    10A reproof enters more into a wise man than a hundred stripes into a fool.

  • Prov 15:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11Hell and destruction are before the LORD; how much more, then, the hearts of the children of men?

    12A scorner does not love one who reproves him, nor will he go to the wise.

  • Prov 19:16
    75%

    16He who keeps the commandment keeps his own soul, but he who despises his ways shall die.

  • Prov 23:13
    74%

    13Do not withhold correction from a child, for if you beat him with the rod, he will not die.

  • Prov 8:36
    74%

    36But whoever sins against me wrongs his own soul; all those who hate me love death.

  • Prov 15:9
    74%

    9The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

  • Prov 14:12
    74%

    12There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.

  • Prov 9:6-8
    3 verses
    74%

    6Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

    7He who reproves a scoffer gets to himself shame: and he who rebukes a wicked man gets himself a blot.

    8Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate you: rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

  • Prov 21:16
    73%

    16The man who wanders out of the way of understanding shall remain in the congregation of the dead.

  • Prov 11:19
    73%

    19As righteousness leads to life, so he who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

  • Prov 13:14-15
    2 verses
    73%

    14The law of the wise is a fountain of life, to depart from the snares of death.

    15Good understanding gives favor, but the way of transgressors is hard.

  • Prov 16:25
    73%

    25There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end are the ways of death.

  • Job 5:17
    72%

    17Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty:

  • Amos 5:10
    72%

    10They hate him that rebukes in the gate, and they abhor him that speaks uprightly.

  • Prov 10:9
    72%

    9He who walks uprightly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways shall be known.

  • Ezek 33:18
    72%

    18When the righteous turns from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, he shall die because of it.

  • Prov 15:24
    72%

    24The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.

  • Prov 16:17
    71%

    17The highway of the upright is to depart from evil; he who keeps his way preserves his soul.

  • Prov 13:24
    71%

    24He who spares his rod hates his son, but he who loves him disciplines him promptly.

  • Prov 19:25
    71%

    25Strike a scorner, and the simple will beware; and reprove one who has understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

  • Prov 1:30
    71%

    30They would have none of my counsel and despised all my rebuke.

  • Jas 5:20
    71%

    20Let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death and shall cover a multitude of sins.

  • Prov 17:20
    71%

    20He who has a perverse heart finds no good, and he who has a deceitful tongue falls into trouble.

  • Ezek 18:26
    71%

    26When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in them; for his iniquity that he has done he shall die.

  • Prov 13:1
    71%

    1A wise son hears his father's instruction, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

  • Prov 22:15
    71%

    15Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child, but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.

  • Prov 12:28
    71%

    28In the path of righteousness there is life, and in its way there is no death.

  • Heb 12:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5And you have forgotten the exhortation which speaks to you as to children, "My son, do not despise the chastening of the Lord, nor be discouraged when you are rebuked by him:

    6For whom the Lord loves he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives."

  • Prov 1:25
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    25But you have disregarded all my counsel, and would have none of my rebuke;

  • Prov 29:15
    70%

    15The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother.

  • Prov 1:23
    70%

    23Turn at my rebuke; surely I will pour out my spirit upon you, I will make my words known to you.

  • Prov 19:27
    70%

    27Cease, my son, to hear the instruction that causes to err from the words of knowledge.

  • Ps 50:17
    70%

    17Seeing you hate instruction, and cast My words behind you.

  • Prov 22:5
    70%

    5Thorns and snares are in the way of the perverse; he who guards his soul shall be far from them.