Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Stern discipline awaits anyone who leaves the path; the one who hates correction will die. New Living Translation Whoever abandons the right path will be severely disciplined; whoever hates correction will die. English Standard Version There is severe discipline for him who forsakes the way; whoever hates reproof will die. Berean Standard Bible Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die. King James Bible Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die. New King James Version Harsh discipline is for him who forsakes the way, And he who hates correction will die. New American Standard Bible There is severe punishment for one who abandons the way; One who hates a rebuke will die. NASB 1995 Grievous punishment is for him who forsakes the way; He who hates reproof will die. NASB 1977 Stern discipline is for him who forsakes the way; He who hates reproof will die. Legacy Standard Bible Grievous discipline is for him who forsakes the way; He who hates reproof will die. Amplified Bible There is severe discipline for him who turns from the way [of righteousness]; And he who hates correction will die. Christian Standard Bible Discipline is harsh for the one who leaves the path; the one who hates correction will die. Holman Christian Standard Bible Discipline is harsh for the one who leaves the path; the one who hates correction will die. American Standard Version There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; And he that hateth reproof shall die. Contemporary English Version If you turn from the right way, you will be punished; if you refuse correction, you will die. English Revised Version There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die. GOD'S WORD® Translation Discipline is a terrible [burden] to anyone who leaves the [right] path. Anyone who hates a warning will die. Good News Translation If you do what is wrong, you will be severely punished; you will die if you do not let yourself be corrected. International Standard Version Severe punishment awaits anyone who wanders off the path— anyone who despises reproof will die. Majority Standard Bible Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die. NET Bible Severe discipline is for the one who abandons the way; the one who hates reproof will die. New Heart English Bible There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die. Webster's Bible Translation Correction is grievous to 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. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionDiscipline [is] grievous to him who is forsaking the path, "" Whoever is hating reproof dies. Young's Literal Translation Chastisement is grievous to him who is forsaking the path, Whoso is hating reproof dieth. Smith's Literal Translation Correction is evil to him forsaking the way: he hating reproof shall die. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleInstruction is grievous to him that forsaketh the way of life: he that hateth reproof shall die. Catholic Public Domain Version Doctrine is evil to those who abandon the way of life. Whoever hates correction shall die. New American Bible Discipline seems bad to those going astray; one who hates reproof will die. New Revised Standard Version There is severe discipline for one who forsakes the way, but one who hates a rebuke will die. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe chastisement of those who do not know evil is evident; but those who hate reproof shall die. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The instruction of those who do not know evil is revealed, and those who hate reproof will die. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917There is grievous correction for him that forsaketh the way; And he that hateth reproof shall die. Brenton Septuagint Translation The instruction of the simple is known by them that pass by; but they that hate reproofs die disgracefully. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context A Gentle Answer Turns Away Wrath…9The LORD detests the way of the wicked, but He loves those who pursue righteousness. 10Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die. 11Sheol and Abaddon lie open before the LORD—how much more the hearts of men!… Cross References Hebrews 12:6 For the Lord disciplines the one He loves, and He chastises every son He receives.” Proverbs 13:18 Poverty and shame come to him who ignores discipline, but whoever heeds correction is honored. Proverbs 10:17 Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray. Proverbs 29:1 A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery. Isaiah 1:20 But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken. 1 Samuel 15:23 For rebellion is like the sin of divination, and arrogance is like the wickedness of idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the LORD, He has rejected you as king.” Jeremiah 7:28 Therefore you must say to them, ‘This is the nation that would not listen to the voice of the LORD their God and would not receive correction. Truth has perished; it has disappeared from their lips. Matthew 7:13-14 Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. / But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it. 2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness, Proverbs 5:12-13 and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof! / I did not listen to the voice of my teachers or incline my ear to my mentors. Proverbs 12:1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid. Proverbs 19:16 He who keeps a commandment preserves his soul, but he who is careless in his ways will die. Proverbs 23:9 Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words. John 3:36 Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. Whoever rejects the Son will not see life. Instead, the wrath of God remains on him.” Romans 2:8 But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be wrath and anger. Treasury of Scripture Correction is grievous to him that forsakes the way: and he that hates reproof shall die. correction Proverbs 12:1 Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. Proverbs 13:1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. Proverbs 23:35 They 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. and he Proverbs 1:30 They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof. Proverbs 5:12 And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof; Proverbs 10:17 He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth. Jump to Previous Awaits Bitter Chastisement Correction Death Die Dieth Discipline Fate Forsakes Forsaketh Forsaking Grievous Hater Hates Hateth Hating Leaves Path Punishment Reproof Severe Stern Teaching Turned WayJump to Next Awaits Bitter Chastisement Correction Death Die Dieth Discipline Fate Forsakes Forsaketh Forsaking Grievous Hater Hates Hateth Hating Leaves Path Punishment Reproof Severe Stern Teaching Turned WayProverbs 15 1. A gentle answer turns away wrathDiscipline The Hebrew word for "discipline" is "מוּסָר" (musar), which encompasses instruction, correction, and chastisement. In the biblical context, discipline is not merely punitive but is intended for growth and improvement. It reflects God's love and desire for His people to walk in righteousness. The concept of discipline is deeply rooted in the wisdom literature of the Bible, emphasizing that true wisdom comes from accepting correction and learning from it. is harsh for him who leaves the path he who hates correction will die Ὁ μὴ δαρεὶς ἄνθρωπος οὐ παιδεύεται. "Man unchastised learns naught." Hebrew Disciplineמוּסָ֣ר (mū·sār) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4148: Chastisement, reproof, warning, instruction, restraint is harsh רָ֭ע (rā‘) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil for him who leaves לְעֹזֵ֣ב (lə·‘ō·zêḇ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular construct Strong's 5800: To loosen, relinquish, permit the path; אֹ֑רַח (’ō·raḥ) Noun - common singular Strong's 734: A well-trodden road, a caravan he who hates שׂוֹנֵ֖א (śō·w·nê) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 8130: To hate correction תוֹכַ֣חַת (ṯō·w·ḵa·ḥaṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 8433: Chastisement, correction, refutation, proof will die. יָמֽוּת׃ (yā·mūṯ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill Links Proverbs 15:10 NIVProverbs 15:10 NLT Proverbs 15:10 ESV Proverbs 15:10 NASB Proverbs 15:10 KJV Proverbs 15:10 BibleApps.com Proverbs 15:10 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 15:10 Chinese Bible Proverbs 15:10 French Bible Proverbs 15:10 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Proverbs 15:10 There is stern discipline for one who (Prov. 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