For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life,
In context
21Bind them on your heart always; tie them around your neck. 22When you walk, it will lead you; when you lie down, it will watch over you; and when you wake, it will speak to you. 23For the commandment is a lamp and the teaching a light, and the reproofs of discipline are the way of life, 24to keep you from the evil woman, from the smooth tongue of the foreign woman. 25Do not covet her beauty in your heart, and do not let her capture you with her eyelashes;