Parallel Verses

World English Bible

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

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.

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 Yahweh, but he loves him who follows after righteousness. 10 There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die. 11 Sheol and Abaddon are before Yahweh -- how much more then the hearts of the children of men!



Cross References

Proverbs 5:12

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

Proverbs 12:1

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

1 Kings 18:17

It happened, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, "Is that you, you troubler of Israel?"

1 Kings 21:20

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

1 Kings 22:8

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, "There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of Yahweh, Micaiah the son of Imlah; but I hate him; for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil." Jehoshaphat said, "Don't let the king say so."

Proverbs 1:30

They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.

Proverbs 10:17

He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 23:35

"They hit me, and I was not hurt! They beat me, and I don't feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I can find another."

Isaiah 1:5-6

Why should you be beaten more, that you revolt more and more? The whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

Ezekiel 24:13-14

In your filthiness is lewdness: because I have cleansed you and you weren't cleansed, you shall not be cleansed from your filthiness any more, until I have caused my wrath toward you to rest.

John 3:20

For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn't come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.

John 7:7

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

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