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17 
He who learns from instruction and correction is on the [right] path of life [and for others his example is a path toward wisdom and blessing],
But he who ignores and refuses correction goes off course [and for others his example is a path toward sin and ruin].

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17 One who (A)is on the path of life follows instruction,
But one who ignores a rebuke goes astray.

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10 
There is severe discipline for him who [a]turns from the way [of righteousness];
And he who hates correction will die.

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  1. Proverbs 15:10 Lit forsakes.

10 There is severe punishment for one who abandons the way;
One who hates a rebuke will die.

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32 
He who neglects and ignores instruction and discipline despises himself,
But he who learns from rebuke acquires understanding [and grows in wisdom].

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32 One who (A)neglects discipline (B)rejects himself,
But one who (C)listens to a rebuke acquires [a]understanding.

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  1. Proverbs 15:32 Lit heart