Matthew Henry · Verse 17
The traveller that has missed his way, and cannot bear to be told of it, and to be shown the right way, must err still.
Proverbs 10:17
He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.
World English Bible
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WEBBE
He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.
BSB
Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life, but he who ignores reproof goes astray.
KJV
He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.
ASV
He is in the way of life that heedeth correction; But he that forsaketh reproof erreth.
BBE
He who takes note of teaching is a way of life, but he who gives up training is a cause of error.
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