Proverbs 6:23

Proverbs 6:23 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

23For this command is a lamp,

this teaching is a light,

and correction and instruction

are the way to life,

23For the commandment is a lamp and the 6:23 Or lawteaching is light;

And rebukes for discipline are the way of life

23For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching is light;

And reproofs for discipline are the way of life

23For the commandment is a lamp, and the teaching [of the law] is light,

And reproofs (rebukes) for discipline are the way of life, [Ps 19:8; 119:105]

23For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light,

and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,

23Your father’s command is like a lamp.

Your mother’s teaching is like a light.

And whatever instructs and corrects you

leads to life.