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Proverbs 6:23-24 Warnings Against Folly

23 For these commands are a lamp,
this teaching is a light,
and the corrections of discipline
are the way to life,

24 keeping you from the immoral woman,
from the smooth tongue of the wayward wife.

Cross References for Proverbs 6:23-24

Proverbs 3:18 - She is a tree of life to those who embrace her; those who lay hold of her will be blessed. Click to read the verse Proverbs 3:18 Click to read the verse Proverbs 3:18

Leviticus 19:17 - “‘Do not hate your brother in your heart. Rebuke your neighbor frankly so you will not share in... Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:17 Click to read the verse Leviticus 19:17

Proverbs 15:5 - A fool spurns his father’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence. Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:5 Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:5

Exodus 25:37 - “Then make its seven lamps and set them up on it so that they light the space in front of it. Click to read the verse Exodus 25:37 Click to read the verse Exodus 25:37

Revelation 2:5 - Remember the height from which you have fallen! Repent and do the things you did at first. If y... Click to read the verse Revelation 2:5 Click to read the verse Revelation 2:5

Psalms 119:105 - נ Nun Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:105 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:105

Isaiah 8:20 - To the law and to the testimony! If they do not speak according to this word, they have no ligh... Click to read the verse Isaiah 8:20 Click to read the verse Isaiah 8:20

2 Peter 1:19 - And we have the word of the prophets made more certain, and you will do well to pay attention t... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:19 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:19

Proverbs 2:6 - For the Lord gives wisdom, and from his mouth come knowledge and understanding. Click to read the verse Proverbs 2:6 Click to read the verse Proverbs 2:6

Proverbs 1:23 - If you had responded to my rebuke, I would have poured out my heart to you and made my thoughts... Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:23 Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:23

Psalms 141:5 - Let a righteous man strike me—it is a kindness; let him rebuke me—it is oil on my head. My head... Click to read the verse Psalms 141:5 Click to read the verse Psalms 141:5

Psalms 19:8 - The precepts of the Lord are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the Lord are radia... Click to read the verse Psalms 19:8 Click to read the verse Psalms 19:8

Leviticus 24:2 - “Command the Israelites to bring you clear oil of pressed olives for the light so that the lamp... Click to read the verse Leviticus 24:2 Click to read the verse Leviticus 24:2

Psalms 119:130 - The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:130 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:130

Proverbs 5:12 - You will say, “How I hated discipline! How my heart spurned correction! Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:12 Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:12

Nehemiah 13:3 - When the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all who were of foreign descent. Click to read the verse Nehemiah 13:3 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 13:3

Psalms 119:98-100 - Your commands make me wiser than my enemies, for they are ever with me. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:98-100 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:98-100

John 5:39 - You diligently study the Scriptures because you think that by them you possess eternal life. Th... Click to read the verse John 5:39 Click to read the verse John 5:39

2 Timothy 3:16 - All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in ... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 3:16 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 3:16

Proverbs 1:29 - Since they hated knowledge and did not choose to fear the Lord, Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:29 Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:29

Romans 2:18 - if you know his will and approve of what is superior because you are instructed by the law; Click to read the verse Romans 2:18 Click to read the verse Romans 2:18

Proverbs 4:4 - he taught me and said, “Lay hold of my words with all your heart; keep my commands and you will... Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:4 Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:4

Proverbs 29:15 - The rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother. Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:15 Click to read the verse Proverbs 29:15

Ezra 7:25 - And you, Ezra, in accordance with the wisdom of your God, which you possess, appoint magistrate... Click to read the verse Ezra 7:25 Click to read the verse Ezra 7:25

Isaiah 51:4 - “Listen to me, my people; hear me, my nation: The law will go out from me; my justice will beco... Click to read the verse Isaiah 51:4 Click to read the verse Isaiah 51:4

Proverbs 4:13 - Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life. Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:13 Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:13

Proverbs 15:24 - The path of life leads upward for the wise to keep him from going down to the grave. Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:24 Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:24

Proverbs 10:17 - He who heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray. Click to read the verse Proverbs 10:17 Click to read the verse Proverbs 10:17

Proverbs 15:31 - He who listens to a life-giving rebuke will be at home among the wise. Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:31 Click to read the verse Proverbs 15:31

Jeremiah 21:8 - “Furthermore, tell the people, ‘This is what the Lord says: See, I am setting before you the wa... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 21:8 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 21:8

Luke 11:36 - Therefore, if your whole body is full of light, and no part of it dark, it will be completely l... Click to read the verse Luke 11:36 Click to read the verse Luke 11:36

Romans 7:1 - An Illustration From Marriage Do you not know, brothers—for I am speaking to men who know the l... Click to read the verse Romans 7:1 Click to read the verse Romans 7:1