Proverbs 10:17 KJV
He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
Proverbs 10:17, King James Version
In context
16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.
17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
18 He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.
Cross-references
- Proverbs 15:10 Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
- Proverbs 5:12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
- Luke 11:28 But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
- Proverbs 6:23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
- 2 Peter 1:5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;