Cross references

Proverbs 10:17

Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life,

but he who ignores reproof goes astray.

Proverbs 10:17 BSB

Proverbs 10:17 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 13 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 15:10 (10 votes) and Proverbs 5:12 (9 votes). 3 other verses point back to it. It links with 6 other books, from 2 Chronicles 25 to 2 Peter 1.

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Which verses does Proverbs 10:17 point to?

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  1. Discipline is harsh for him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.

  2. and you will say, “How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!

  3. Luke 11:289 votes

    But He replied, “Blessed rather are those who hear the word of God and obey it.”

  4. For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,

  5. For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; …

  6. She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and those who lay hold of her are blessed.

  7. A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be shattered beyond recovery.

  8. Hold on to instruction; do not let go. Guard it, for it is your life.

  9. Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.

  10. My son, do not forget my teaching, but let your heart keep my commandments; for they will add length to your days, years and peace to your life.

  11. Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them is like a wise man who built his house on the rock. The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house; yet it did not fall, because its foundation was on the rock. …

Which verses point to Proverbs 10:17?

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