American Standard Version
"He is in the way of life that heedeth correction; But he that forsaketh reproof erreth. "
— Proverbs 10:17, American Standard Version
“He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.”
“He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.”
“The one who heeds instruction is on the way to life, but the one who rejects rebuke goes astray.”
“The way of life, to him that observeth correction: but he that forsaketh reproofs, goeth astray.”
“He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.”
“He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.”
Wise men lay up knowledge; But the mouth of the foolish is a present destruction.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city: The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
The labor of the righteoustendethto life; The increase of the wicked, to sin.
He is in the way of life that heedeth correction; But he that forsaketh reproof erreth.
He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool.
In the multitude of words there wanteth not transgression; But he that refraineth his lips doeth wisely.
The tongue of the righteous isaschoice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.