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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 Severe punishment awaits anyone who wanders off the path—
    anyone who despises reproof 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 A rebellious person seeks evil;
    a cruel emissary will be sent to oppose him.

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

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How Fools Talk

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

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

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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