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Proverbs 6:23
Compare Translations for Proverbs 6:23
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Holman Christian Standard Bible
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For a commandment is a lamp, teaching is a light, and corrective instructions are the way to life.
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English Standard Version
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For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,
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King James Version
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For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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The Message Bible
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For sound advice is a beacon, good teaching is a light, moral discipline is a life path.
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New American Standard Bible
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For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching is light; And reproofs for discipline are the way of life
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New International Version
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For this command is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and correction and instruction are the way to life,
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New King James Version
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For the commandment is a lamp, And the law a light; Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
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New Living Translation
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For their command is a lamp and their instruction a light; their corrective discipline is the way to life.
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New Revised Standard
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For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,
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American Standard Version
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For the commandment is a lamp; And the law is light; And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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The Bible in Basic English
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For the rule is a light, and the teaching a shining light; and the guiding words of training are the way of life.
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Common English Bible
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The commandment is a lamp and instruction a light; corrective teaching is the path of life.
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
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The commandment is a lamp and instruction a light; corrective teaching is the path of life.
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The Complete Jewish Bible
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For the mitzvah is a lamp, Torah is light, and reproofs that discipline are the way to life.
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The Darby Translation
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For the commandment is a lamp, and the teaching a light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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Good News Translation
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Their instructions are a shining light; their correction can teach you how to live.
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
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Their instructions are a shining light; their correction can teach you how to live.
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GOD'S WORD Translation
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because the command is a lamp, the teachings are a light, and the warnings from discipline are the path of life
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Hebrew Names Version
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For the mitzvah is a lamp, And the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
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Jubilee Bible 2000
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For the commandment
is
fire, and the law
is
light; and reproofs of chastening
are
the way of life,
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
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For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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Lexham English Bible
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For [like] a lamp [is] a commandment, and instruction [is] light, and the way of life [is the] reproof of discipline,
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
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For the commandment of the law is a lamp and a light; a way of life; reproof also and correction:
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New Century Version
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These commands are like a lamp; this teaching is like a light. And the correction that comes from them will help you have life.
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New International Reader's Version
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Your father's commands are like a lamp. Your mother's teaching is like a light. And the training that corrects you leads to life.
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
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For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
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Because the commandment is a lamp, and the law a light, and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
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Revised Standard Version
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For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
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For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,
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Third Millennium Bible
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For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
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For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life
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The Latin Vulgate
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quia mandatum lucerna est et lex lux et via vitae increpatio disciplinae
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
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quia mandatum lucerna est et lex lux et via vitae increpatio disciplinae
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The Webster Bible
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For the commandment [is] a lamp; and the law [is] light; and reproofs of instruction [are] the way of life:
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World English Bible
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For the commandment is a lamp, And the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
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Wycliffe
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For the commandment of God is a lantern, and the law is light, and the blaming of teaching is the way of life; (For the commandment of God is a lantern, and the Law is a light, and the rebukes of discipline pointeth to the way of life;)
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Young's Literal Translation
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For a lamp [is] the command, And the law a light, And a way of life [are] reproofs of instruction,
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