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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.

  6. 1 Kings 18:17Rank 6 from verse 10
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    17¶ And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel?

  7. 1 Kings 21:20Rank 7 from verse 10
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    20And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee: because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the Lord.

  8. 1 Kings 22:8Rank 8 from verse 10
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    8And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may inquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

  9. Ezekiel 24:13–14Rank 9 from verse 10
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    13In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee.

    14I the Lord have spoken it: it shall come to pass, and I will do it; I will not go back, neither will I spare, neither will I repent; according to thy ways, and according to thy doings, shall they judge thee, saith the Lord God.

  10. Proverbs 1:30Rank 10 from verse 10
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    30They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

  11. Proverbs 5:12Rank 11 from verse 10
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    12And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

  12. Isaiah 1:5–6Rank 12 from verse 10
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    5¶ Why should ye be stricken any more? ye will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.

    6From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.

  13. Proverbs 23:35Rank 13 from verse 10
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    35They have stricken me, shalt thou say, and I was not sick; they have beaten me, and I felt it not: when shall I awake? I will seek it yet again.

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Proverbs 15:10

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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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