Proverbs 15:10
Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
Proverbs 15:10 in other translations
| BSB | Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die. |
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| WEB | There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way. Whoever hates reproof shall die. |
| ASV | There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; And he that hateth reproof shall die. |
| YLT | Chastisement is grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth. |
| DARBY | Grievous correction is for him that forsaketh the path; he that hateth reproof shall die. |
| BBE | There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching. |
| Webster | Correction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die. |
What does Proverbs 15:10 mean?
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary
Matthew Henry, 1706 · public domain
Proverbs 15:10 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Proverbs 15:10
- Proverbs 12:1
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
- Proverbs 10:17
He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
- Proverbs 13:1
A wise son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
- John 3:20
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
- John 7:7
The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.
- 1 Kings 21:20
And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the Lord.
- 1 Kings 18:17
And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel?
- Ezekiel 24:13-14
In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. I the Lord have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord God.
- Proverbs 5:12
And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
- 1 Kings 22:8
And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.
- Proverbs 1:30
They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.
- Isaiah 1:5-6
Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint. From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Proverbs 15:9
The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.
- Proverbs 15:10
Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
- Proverbs 15:11
Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?
Proverbs 15:10 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | La reconvención es molesta al que deja el camino: y el que aborreciere la corrección, morirá. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Une discipline fâcheuse attend celui qui abandonne le droit sentier; celui qui hait la correction mourra. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Schlimme Züchtigung wird dem zuteil, der den Pfad verläßt; wer Zucht haßt, wird sterben. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Doctrina mala deserenti viam vitæ; qui increpationes odit, morietur. |