Proverbs 10:17 Cross References - LEB

¹⁷ On the path to life is he who guards instruction, but he who rejects rebuke goes astray.

¹⁶ And it happened that while he was speaking to him, he said to him, "Have we appointed you as a counselor to the king? Stop—_⌊why should you be killed_⌋?"* So the prophet stopped and said, "I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not listened to my advice."

²⁵ You have ignored all my counsel, and my reproof you are not willing to accept. ²⁶ I will also laugh at your calamity;* I will mock when panic* comes upon you.

³⁰ they were not willing to accept my counsel, they despised all my reproof.

¹ My child, do not forget my instruction, and may your heart guard my commands. ² For length of days, years of life, and peace they* shall add to you.

¹⁸ She is a tree of life for those who seize her; those who take hold of her are considered happy.

⁴ he taught me and said to me, "May your heart hold fast to my words; guard my commandments and live.

¹³ Seize the instruction! Do not let go! Guard her, for she is your life.

¹² and say "How I hated discipline, and I despised reproof!"

²³ For like a lamp is a commandment, and instruction is light, and the way of life* is the reproof of discipline,

¹ He who loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates rebuke is stupid.

¹⁰ Severe discipline belongs to him who forsakes the way; he who hates a rebuke will die.

¹⁷ Incline your ear and hear the words of the wise; you shall apply your heart* to my teaching. ¹⁸ For it is pleasant if you guard them _⌊within you_⌋;* together they will be ready upon your lips. ¹⁹ In order for your trust to be in Yahweh, I have made them known to you _⌊today_⌋*—even* you.

¹ A man who is reproved, being stubborn of neck— suddenly he will be broken, and there will not be healing.

⁶ Do not let your mouth lead your flesh into sin, and do not tell the messenger that it was a mistake. Why anger God at your words, so that he destroys the work of your hands?

²⁴ "Therefore everyone who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. ²⁵ And the rain came down and the rivers came and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it did not collapse, because its foundation was laid on the rock. ²⁶ And everyone who hears these words of mine and does not do them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand. ²⁷ And the rain came down and the rivers came and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it collapsed, and its fall was great."

²⁸ But he said, "On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God and follow it!"*

¹ Because of this, it is all the more necessary that we pay attention to the things we have heard, lest we drift away.

²⁵ Watch out that you do not refuse the one who is speaking! For if those did not escape when they* refused the one who warned them on earth, much less will we escape,* if we* reject the one who warns from heaven,

⁵ and for this same reason, and by* applying all diligence, supply with your faith excellence of character, and with excellence of character, knowledge, ⁶ and with knowledge, self-control, and with self-control, patient endurance, and with patient endurance, godliness, ⁷ and with godliness, brotherly love, and with brotherly love, love. ⁸ For if* these things are yours and are increasing, this does not make you useless or unproductive in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. ⁹ For the one for whom these things are not present is blind, being nearsighted, _⌊having forgotten the cleansing_⌋* of his former sins. ¹⁰ Therefore, brothers, be zealous even more to make your calling and election secure, because if you* do these things, you will never ever stumble. ¹¹ For in this way entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be richly supplied for you.