Proverbs 10:17

17  Whoever heeds finstruction is on the path to life,

but he who rejects reproof leads others astray.

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Proverbs 4:13
Keep hold of instruction; do not let go; guard her, for she is your life.

Proverbs 6:23
For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,

Proverbs 8:10
Take my instruction instead of silver, and knowledge rather than choice gold,

Proverbs 19:20
Listen to advice and accept instruction, that you may gain wisdom in the future.

Proverbs 23:23
Buy truth, and do not sell it; buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.


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