Proverbs 15:10
Good News Translation
If you do what is wrong, you will be severely punished; you will die if you do not let yourself be corrected.

New Revised Standard Version
There is severe discipline for one who forsakes the way, but one who hates a rebuke will die.

Contemporary English Version
If you turn from the right way, you will be punished; if you refuse correction, you will die.

New American Bible
Discipline seems bad to those going astray; one who hates reproof will die.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die.

correction

Proverbs 12:1 He that is good, shall draw grace from the Lord: but he that trusteth in his own devices, doth wickedly.

Proverbs 13:1 A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, heareth not when he is reproved.

Proverbs 23:35 And thou shalt say: They have beaten me, but I was not sensible of pain: they drew me, and I felt not: when shall I awake and find wine again?

1 Kings 18:17 And when he had seen him, he said: Art thou he that troublest Israel?

1 Kings 21:20 And Achab said to Elias: Hast thou found me thy enemy? He said: I have found thee because thou art sold, to do evil in the sight of the Lord.

1 Kings 22:8 And the king of Israel said to Josaphat. There is one man left, by whom we may inquire of the Lord; Micheas, the son of Jemla: but I hate him, for he doth not prophecy good to me, but evil. And Josaphat said: Speak not so, O king.

John 3:20 For every one that doth evil hateth the light and cometh not to the light, that his works may not be reproved.

John 7:7 The world cannot hate you: but me it hateth, because I give testimony of it, that the works thereof are evil,

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Proverbs 1:30 Therefore they shall eat the fruit of their own way, and shall be filled with their own devices.

Proverbs 5:12 And have not heard the voice of them that taught me, and have not inclined my ear to masters?

Proverbs 10:17 Lying lips hide hatred: he that uttereth reproach, is foolish.

Isaiah 1:5,6 For what shall I strike you any more, you that increase transgression? the whole head is sick, and the whole heart is sad. . . .

Ezekiel 24:13,14 Thy uncleanness is execrable: because I desired to cleanse thee, and thou art not cleansed from thy filthiness: neither shalt thou be cleansed, before I cause my indignation to rest in thee. . . .

Context
A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath
9The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: he that followeth justice is beloved by him. 10Instruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die.11Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the children of men?…
Cross References
Proverbs 1:25
I also will laugh in your destruction, and will mock when that shall come to you which you feared.

Proverbs 15:9
The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: he that followeth justice is beloved by him.

Proverbs 15:11
Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more the hearts of the children of men?

Proverbs 15:9
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