Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.(Proverbs 10:14)

The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty.(Proverbs 10:15)

The labour of the righteous tendeth to life: the fruit of the wicked to sin.(Proverbs 10:16)

He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth.

He that hideth hatred with lying lips, and he that uttereth a slander, is a fool.(Proverbs 10:18)

In the multitude of words there wanteth not sin: but he that refraineth his lips is wise.(Proverbs 10:19)

The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth.(Proverbs 10:20)

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Proverbs 10:17 - Cross Reference

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. (Proverbs 22:17)

Suffer not thy mouth to cause thy flesh to sin; neither say thou before the angel, that it was an error: wherefore should God be angry at thy voice, and destroy the work of thine hands? (Ecclesiastes 5:6)

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: (Proverbs 6:23)

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that the king said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel. (2 Chronicles 25:16)

But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. (Luke 11:28)

They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof. (Proverbs 1:30)

Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. (Hebrews 2:1)

Correction is grievous unto him that forsaketh the way: and he that hateth reproof shall die. (Proverbs 15:10)

He taught me also, and said unto me, Let thine heart retain my words: keep my commandments, and live. (Proverbs 4:4)

My son, forget not my law; but let thine heart keep my commandments: (Proverbs 3:1)

And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; (2 Peter 1:5)

But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: (Proverbs 1:25)

Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life. (Proverbs 4:13)

Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. (Proverbs 12:1)

He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy. (Proverbs 29:1)

She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one that retaineth her. (Proverbs 3:18)

And say, How have I hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof; (Proverbs 5:12)

Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock: (Matthew 7:24)

See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven: (Hebrews 12:25)