Proverbs 6:23

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

For the mitzvah is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

Cross References

Genesis 39:8

But he refused, and said to his master's wife, *Behold, my master doesn't know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.

Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet, and a light for my path.

Psalm 119:130

The entrance of your words gives light. It gives understanding to the simple.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

Psalm 19:8

The LORD's precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. The LORD's mitzvah is pure, enlightening the eyes.

Proverbs 10:17

He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.

Proverbs 15:24

The path of life leads upward for the wise, to keep him from going downward to She'ol.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who lay hold of her. Happy is everyone who retains her.

Proverbs 4:13

Take firm hold of instruction. Don't let her go. Keep her, for she is your life.

Proverbs 4:4

He taught me, and said to me: *Let your heart retain my words. Keep my mitzvot, and live.

Proverbs 5:12

and say, *How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Isaiah 8:20

Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don't speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

Jeremiah 21:8

To this people you shall say, Thus says the LORD: Behold, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.

Ezekiel 20:11

I gave them my statutes, and shown them my ordinances, which if a man do, he shall live in them.

Leviticus 19:17

*'You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

2 Peter 1:19

We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts:

Revelation 2:5

Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your menorah out of its place, unless you repent.