Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Grievous punishment is for him who forsakes the way;
He who hates reproof will die.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

Severe punishment awaits anyone who wanders off the path anyone who despises reproof will die.

A Conservative Version

There is grievous correction for him who forsakes the way. He who hates reproof shall die.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified


There is severe discipline for him who turns from the way [of righteousness];
And he who hates correction will die.

Bible in Basic English

There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

Correction is evil to him forsaking the way: he hating reproof shall die.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Severe discipline [belongs] to him who forsakes the way; he who hates a rebuke will die.

Modern King James verseion

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

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

He that forsaketh the right street, shall be sore punished; and whoso hateth correction, falleth into death.

NET Bible

Severe discipline is for the one who abandons the way; the one who hates reproof will die.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

There is, grievous correction, for him that forsaketh the right path, He that hateth rebuke, shall die.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
the way
ארח 
'orach 
Usage: 59

and he that hateth
שׂנא 
Sane' 
Usage: 145

תּוכחת תּוכחה 
Towkechah 
Usage: 28

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD, but he loves him who pursues righteousness. 10 Grievous punishment is for him who forsakes the way;
He who hates reproof will die.
11 Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD; how much more the hearts of the children of man!

Cross References

Proverbs 5:12

and you say, "How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!

Proverbs 12:1

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.

1 Kings 18:17

When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, "Is it you, you troubler of Israel?"

1 Kings 21:20

Ahab said to Elijah, "Have you found me, O my enemy?" He answered, "I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do what is evil in the sight of the LORD.

1 Kings 22:8

And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of the LORD, Micaiah the son of Imlah, but I hate him, for he never prophesies good concerning me, but evil." And Jehoshaphat said, "Let not the king say so."

Proverbs 1:30

would have none of my counsel and despised all my reproof,

Proverbs 10:17

Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who rejects reproof leads others astray.

Proverbs 13:1

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

Proverbs 23:35

"They struck me," you will say,"but I was not hurt; they beat me, but I did not feel it. When shall I awake? I must have another drink."

Isaiah 1:5-6

Why will you still be struck down? Why will you continue to rebel? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Ezekiel 24:13-14

On account of your unclean lewdness, because I would have cleansed you and you were not cleansed from your uncleanness, you shall not be cleansed anymore till I have satisfied my fury upon you.

John 3:20

For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his works should be exposed.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify about it that its works are evil.

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