Proverbs 10:17

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Summary

Proverbs 10:17

He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

The way

He that

Erreth

Ecclesiastes 5:6

Bible References

The way

My son, forget not my law; but let your heart keep my commandments:

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let your heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

Whosoever loves instruction loves knowledge: but he that hates reproof is senseless.

Bow down your ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply your heart unto my knowledge.

Therefore whosoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will liken him unto a wise man, who built his house upon a rock:

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.

And for this reason, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;

He that

But you have ignored all my counsel, and would have none of my reproof:

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

Correction is grievous unto him that forsakes the way: and he that hates reproof shall die.

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

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Are you made the king's counselor? stop; why should you be killed? Then the prophet stopped, and said, I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this, and have not hearkened unto my counsel.

See that you refuse not him that speaks. For if they escaped not who refused him that spoke on earth, much more shall we not escape, if we turn away from him that speaks from heaven:

Erreth

Permit not your mouth to cause your flesh to sin; neither say before the angel, that it was an error: why should God be angry at your voice, and destroy the work of your hands?