Proverbs 15:10 “Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correcti…”

Proverbs 15:10

Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; And he that hateth reproof shall die.

Geneva Bible 1599

Instruction is euill to him that forsaketh the way, and he that hateth correction, shall die.

Darby Translation

Grievous correction is for him that forsaketh the path; he that hateth reproof shall die.

Young's Literal Translation

Chastisement [is] grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth.

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.

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Cross references

“grievous”

Proverbs 12:1 Proverbs 13:1 John 3:20 John 7:7 1 Kings 18:17 1 Kings 21:20

Proverbs 12:1 · BSB

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

Proverbs 13:1 · BSB

A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

John 3:20 · BSB

Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.

John 7:7 · BSB

The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me, because I testify that its works are evil.

1 Kings 18:17 · BSB

When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, O troubler of Israel?”

1 Kings 21:20 · BSB

When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the LORD.

“and he”

Proverbs 10:17 Proverbs 1:30 Proverbs 5:12 Isaiah 1:5 Isaiah 1:6 Ezekiel 24:13

Proverbs 10:17 · BSB

Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray.

Proverbs 1:30 · BSB

They accepted none of my counsel; they despised all my reproof.

Proverbs 5:12 · BSB

and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!

Isaiah 1:5 · BSB

Why do you want more beatings? Why do you keep rebelling? Your head has a massive wound, and your whole heart is afflicted.

Isaiah 1:6 · BSB

From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness— only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil.

Ezekiel 24:13 · BSB

Because of the indecency of your uncleanness I tried to cleanse you, but you would not be purified from your filthiness. You will not be pure again until My wrath against you has subsided.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness.

11Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD— how much more the hearts of men!

Read Proverbs 15