Proverbs 15:10

In 11 translations

BSB

Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.

KJV

Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.Correction: or, Instruction

WEB

There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way. Whoever hates reproof shall die.

ASV

There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; And he that hateth reproof shall die.

LSV

Discipline [is] grievous to him who is forsaking the path, || Whoever is hating reproof dies.

YLT

Chastisement [is] grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth.

DBY

Grievous correction is for him that forsaketh the path; he that hateth reproof shall die.

DRC

Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die.

GNV

Instruction is euill to him that forsaketh the way, and he that hateth correction, shall die.

JPS

There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; and he that hateth reproof shall die.

LXXE

The instruction of the simple is known by them that pass by; but they that hate reproofs die disgracefully.

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Original-language editions

WLC

מוּסָ֣ר רָ֭ע לְעֹזֵ֣ב אֹ֑רַח שׂוֹנֵ֖א תוֹכַ֣חַת יָמֽוּת׃

LXX-Br

Παιδεία ἀκάκου γνωρίζεται ὑπὸ τῶν παριόντων, οἱ δὲ μισοῦντες ἐλέγχους τελευτῶσιν αἰσχρῶς.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Proverbs 12:1Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.
• Proverbs 10:17Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray.
• Proverbs 13:1A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.
• John 3:20Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.
• John 7:7The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.
• Proverbs 5:12and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!
• 1 Kings 18:17When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, O troubler of Israel?”
• 1 Kings 21:20When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.
• 1 Kings 22:8The king of Israel answered, “There is still one man who can ask the LORD, but I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, but only bad. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.” “The king should not say that!”…
• Proverbs 1:30They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.
• Ezekiel 24:13–14Because of the indecency of your uncleanness I tried to cleanse you, but you would not be purified from your filthiness. You will not be pure again until My wrath against you has subsided. I, the LORD, have spoken; the…
• Isaiah 1:5–6Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted. From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness— only wounds and…
• Proverbs 23:35“They struck me, but I feel no pain! They beat me, but I did not know it! When can I wake up to search for another drink?”

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