Proverbs 10:17-19
Expanded Bible
17 Whoever ·accepts correction [guards instruction/discipline] is on the way to life,
but whoever ·ignores [abandons] correction ·will lead others away from life [L wanders aimlessly].
18 Whoever ·hides [conceals] hate is a liar.
Whoever ·tells lies [spreads slander] is a fool.
19 ·If you talk a lot [L In an abundance of words], ·you are sure to sin [L wickedness does not cease];
if you are wise, you will ·keep quiet [L restrain your lips].
Proverbs 10:17-19
New International Version
17 Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life,(A)
but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.
18 Whoever conceals hatred with lying lips(B)
and spreads slander is a fool.
19 Sin is not ended by multiplying words,
but the prudent hold their tongues.(C)
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