Proverbs 6:23

King James 2000

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Cross References

Genesis 39:8

But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master knows not what is with me in the house, and he has committed all that he has to my hand;

Psalm 119:105

[Nun] Your word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.

Psalm 119:130

The entrance of your words gives light; it gives understanding unto the simple.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be against their evil.

Psalm 19:8

The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.

Proverbs 10:17

He is in the way of life that keeps instruction: but he that refuses reproof goes astray.

Proverbs 15:24

The way of life leads above to the wise, that he may depart from sheol beneath.

Proverbs 15:31

The ear that hears the reproof of life abides among the wise.

Proverbs 29:15

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself brings his mother to shame.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is everyone that retains her.

Proverbs 4:13

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is your life.

Proverbs 4:4

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let your heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live.

Proverbs 5:12

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

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands are fetters: whosoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken 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

To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.

Jeremiah 21:8

And unto 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

And I gave them my statutes, and showed them my judgments, which if a man does, he shall even live by 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 also a more sure word of prophecy; to which you do well that you take heed, as unto a light that shines in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

Revelation 2:5

Remember therefore from where you are fallen, and repent, and do the first works; or else I will come unto you quickly, and will remove your lampstand out of its place, except you repent.