Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray.
Cross References
Judges 19:17When he looked up and saw the traveler in the city square, the old man asked, "Where are you going, and where have you come from?"
Proverbs 6:23For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,
Treasury of Scripture
He is in the way of life that keeps instruction: but he that refuses reproof errs.
the way
Proverbs 3:1,2,18
My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: …
Proverbs 4:4,13
He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live…
Proverbs 12:1
Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
he that
Proverbs 1:25,26,30
But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: …
Proverbs 5:12
And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
Proverbs 15:10
Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
erreth or causeth to err
Ecclesiastes 5:6
Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands?
