Instruction keeps the right ways of life; but instruction unchastened goes astray.
KJV
Proverbs 10:17
He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
Parallel Translations
Instruction keeps the right ways of life; but instruction unchastened goes astray.
He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.
He that regardeth instruction, is in the way of life: but he that refuseth correction, goeth out of the way.
Cross References
2 Peter 1:5–11Proverbs 15:10Proverbs 6:23Proverbs 5:12Luke 11:28Proverbs 3:18Proverbs 4:13Proverbs 12:1Proverbs 29:1Proverbs 3:1–2Matthew 7:24–27Proverbs 1:25–26Ecclesiastes 5:6Proverbs 4:4Hebrews 2:1
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