Proverbs 6:23

Tree of Life Version

For the mitzvah is a lamp, Torah a light, and corrective discipline the way of life,

Cross References

Genesis 39:8

But he refused. “Look,” he said to his master’s wife, “my master doesn’t think about anything in the house with me in charge, and everything that belongs to him he’s entrusted into my hand.

Psalm 119:105

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

Psalm 119:130

The unfolding of Your words gives light, giving understanding to the simple.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous strike me— it is kindness. Let him correct me— it is oil on my head —my head will not refuse it. Yet still my prayer is against their wickedness.

Psalm 19:8

The Torah of Adonai is perfect, restoring the soul. The testimony of Adonai is trustworthy, making the simple wise.

Proverbs 10:17

One who heeds discipline is on the path of life, but whoever ignores correction goes astray.

Proverbs 15:24

The path of life leads upward for the wise to keep him from going down to Sheol.

Proverbs 15:31

One whose ear heeds a life-giving reproof dwells among the wise.

Proverbs 29:15

A rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

Proverbs 3:18

She is a tree of life to those who embrace her, and blessed will be all who hold firmly to her.

Proverbs 4:13

Hold on tightly to instruction, do not let it go— guard it, for it is your life.

Proverbs 4:4

he taught me and said to me: “Lay hold of my words in your heart, keep my commands and you will live!

Proverbs 5:12

and you will say, “How I hated discipline! How my heart spurned reproof!

Ecclesiastes 7:26

I find more bitter than death the woman who is a snare, whose heart is a trap, and whose hands are chains. He who pleases God will escape her, but a sinner will be captured by her.

Ecclesiastes 7:5

Better to hear a rebuke from the wise than to listen to the song of fools.

Isaiah 8:20

To Torah and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, it is because they have no light.

Jeremiah 21:8

Now to this people you will say, thus says Adonai: “Look, I set before you the way of life and the way of death.

Ezekiel 20:11

I gave them My laws and taught them My judgments, which if a man does, he will live by them.

Leviticus 19:17

“You are not to hate your brother in your heart. Instead, you are to firmly rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

2 Peter 1:19

Furthermore, we have the reliable prophetic word. You do well by paying attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

Revelation 2:5

Remember then from where you have fallen. Repent and do the deeds you did at first. If not, I will come to you and remove your menorah from its place—unless you repent.