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Proverbs 15:10

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Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.
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  1. Proverbs 12:1Rank 1 from verse 10
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    1WHOSO loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish.

  2. John 3:20Rank 2 from verse 10
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    20For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

  3. Proverbs 10:17Rank 3 from verse 10
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    17He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

  4. Proverbs 13:1Rank 4 from verse 10
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    1A WISE son heareth his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

  5. John 7:7Rank 5 from verse 10
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    7The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth, because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.

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Proverbs 15:10

COMBINED MEANING

correction

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Discipline, chastening, or instruction that corrects error and restores what is right.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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15:9The way of the wicked is an abomination unto the Lord: but he loveth him that followeth after righteousness.

15:10Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die.

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

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