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10 Whoever abandons the right path will be severely disciplined;
    whoever hates correction will die.

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10 Severe punishment awaits anyone who wanders off the path—
    anyone who despises reproof will die.

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11 Evil people are eager for rebellion,
    but they will be severely punished.

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11 A rebellious person seeks evil;
    a cruel emissary will be sent to oppose him.

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18 Unfriendly people care only about themselves;
    they lash out at common sense.

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How Fools Talk

18 Whoever isolates himself pursues selfish ends;
he resists all sound advice.

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People ruin their lives by their own foolishness
    and then are angry at the Lord.

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A man’s foolishness ruins his life,[a]
    yet his heart rages against the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:3 Lit. way