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10 There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way:
    whoever hates reproof shall die.

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10 Discipline is harsh for the one who leaves the path;
the one who hates correction will die.

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11 An evil man seeks only rebellion;
    therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

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11 An evil person desires only rebellion;
a cruel messenger[a](A) will be sent against him.

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Footnotes

  1. 17:11 Or a merciless angel

18 A man who isolates himself pursues selfishness,
    and defies all sound judgment.

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18 One who isolates himself pursues selfish desires;
he rebels against all sound wisdom.

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The foolishness of man subverts his way;
    his heart rages against Yahweh.

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A person’s own foolishness leads him astray,
yet his heart rages against the Lord.(A)

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