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 Jehovah. He loves the one who follows after righteousness. 10 Grievous punishment is for him who forsakes the way;
He who hates reproof will die.
11 The grave and destruction are before (in front of) (in the presence of) Jehovah. How much more in the hearts of men?

Cross References

Proverbs 5:12

You say: How I have hated instruction! My heart despised reproof.

Proverbs 12:1

Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge. He that hates reproof is stupid.

1 Kings 18:17

Ahab saw Elijah. He said: Is it you, Israel's troublemaker?

1 Kings 21:20

Ahab said to Elijah: Have you come face to face with me, O my enemy? Elijah said: I have come to you because you have given yourself up to do evil in the eyes of Jehovah.

1 Kings 22:8

Ahab answered: There is one more, Micaiah son of Imlah. But I hate him because he never prophesies anything good for me, always something bad. The king should not say such things! Jehoshaphat replied.

Proverbs 1:30

You rejected my advice and paid no attention when I warned you.

Proverbs 10:17

He who regards instruction is in the way of life. He who refuses reproof goes (mentally and morally) astray.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heeds his father's instruction (discipline). A scoffer does not listen to discipline (reproof).

Proverbs 23:35

They struck me but I did not become sick. They beat me and I did not feel it. When will I awake? I will seek drink yet again.

Isaiah 1:5-6

Why do you still want to be beaten? Why do you continue to rebel? Your whole head is infected. Your whole heart is sick.

Ezekiel 24:13-14

In your filthiness is lewdness. Because I would have cleansed you, yet you are not clean. You will not be cleansed from your filthiness again until I have spent my anger on you.

John 3:20

Every one who does evil hates the light. He does not come to the light because his works would be reproved.

John 7:7

The world has no reason to hate you. But it hates me because I testify that its works are evil.

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