Proverbs 6:23 meaning and explanation
For this commandment is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way to life,
Proverbs 6:23, Berean Standard Bible
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The speaker is a father instructing his son, continuing the appeal begun in verse 20 to keep his father's commandment and his mother's teaching. Here those instructions are pictured as a lamp and a light, guiding the young man's steps, while correction, the reproofs of discipline, is named as the way to life.
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