Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Grievous

Proverbs 12:1
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but one who hates correction is stupid.
Proverbs 13:1
A wise son responds to his father’s discipline,
but a mocker doesn’t listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 23:35
“They struck me, but I feel no pain!
They beat me, but I didn’t know it!
When will I wake up?
I’ll look for another drink.”


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1 Kings 18:17
When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is that you, you destroyer of Israel?”
1 Kings 21:20
Ahab said to Elijah, “So, you have caught me, my enemy.”

He replied, “I have caught you because you devoted yourself to do what is evil in the Lord’s sight.
1 Kings 22:8
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is still one man who can ask Yahweh, but I hate him because he never prophesies good about me, but only disaster. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.”

“The king shouldn’t say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
John 3:20
For everyone who practices wicked things hates the light and avoids it, so that his deeds may not be exposed.
John 7:7
The world cannot hate you, but it does hate Me because I testify about it—that its deeds are evil.

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Proverbs 1:30
were not interested in my counsel,
and rejected all my correction,
Proverbs 5:12
and you will say, “How I hated discipline,
and how my heart despised correction.
Proverbs 10:17
The one who follows instruction is on the path to life,
but the one who rejects correction goes astray.
Isaiah 1:5
Why do you want more beatings?
Why do you keep on rebelling?
The whole head is hurt,
and the whole heart is sick.
Ezekiel 24:13
Because of the indecency of your uncleanness—
since I tried to purify you,
but you would not be purified from your uncleanness—
you will not be pure again
until I have satisfied My wrath on you.

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