Proverbs 17:10

Coverdale Bible (1535)

One reprofe only doth more good to him yt hath vnderstodinge, then an C. stripes vnto a foole.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 141:5 : 5 Let the rightuous (rather) smyte me frendly, and reproue me:
  • Prov 9:8-9 : 8 Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe the euell wil: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wil loue the. 9 Geue a discrete man but an occasion, & he wilbe the wyser: teach a rightuous man, and he wil increase.
  • Prov 13:1 : 1 A wyse sonne wyll receaue his fathers warnynge, but he yt is scornefull, wyll not heare when he is reproued.
  • Prov 15:5 : 5 A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.
  • Prov 19:25 : 25 Yf thou smytest a scorneful personne, the ignoraut shal take better hede: & yf thou reprouest one yt hath vnderstondinge, he wil be ye wyser.
  • Prov 27:22 : 22 Though thou shuldest bray a foole wt a pestell in a morter like otemeell, yet wil not his foolishnesse go from him.
  • Prov 29:19 : 19 A seruaut wil not be the better for wordes, for though he vnderstonde, yet wil he not regarde them.
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 As many as I loue, I rebuke & chasten. Be feruent therfore and repent.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Prov 19:25
    79%

    25Yf thou smytest a scorneful personne, the ignoraut shal take better hede: & yf thou reprouest one yt hath vnderstondinge, he wil be ye wyser.

  • Prov 10:13-14
    2 verses
    79%

    13In ye lippes of him yt hath vnderstodinge a ma shal fynde wysdome, but ye rodde belogeth to ye backe of ye foolish.

    14Wyse me laye vp knowlege, but ye mouth of ye foolish is nye destruccio.

  • Eccl 7:5
    78%

    5It is better to geue eare to the chastenynge of a wyse man, then to heare the songe of fooles.

  • Prov 15:5
    78%

    5A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.

  • Prov 9:7-9
    3 verses
    77%

    7Who so reproueth a scornefull personne, getteth him self dishonoure: and he that rebuketh the vngodly, stayneth himself.

    8Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe the euell wil: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wil loue the.

    9Geue a discrete man but an occasion, & he wilbe the wyser: teach a rightuous man, and he wil increase.

  • Prov 10:17
    77%

    17To take hede vnto ye chastenynge of nurtoure, is ye waye of life: but he that refuseth to be refourmed, goeth wroge.

  • Prov 15:31-32
    2 verses
    76%

    31The eare yt harkeneth vnto wholsome warnynge, and enclyneth therto, shall dwell amonge ye wyse.

    32He that refuseth to be refourmed, despyseth his owne soule: but he that submytteth himself to correccion, is wyse.

  • Prov 12:1
    76%

    1Who so loueth wy?dome, wil be content to be refourmed: but he that hateth to be reproued, is a foole.

  • Prov 18:6
    75%

    6A fooles lippes are euer brawlinge, and his mouth prouoketh vnto batayll.

  • Prov 15:10
    75%

    10He that forsaketh ye right strete, shalbe sore punyshed: & who so hateth correccion, falleth in to death.

  • Prov 17:9
    75%

    9Who so couereth another mans offence, seketh loue: but he yt discloseth the faute, setteth frendes at variaunce.

  • Prov 19:29
    75%

    29Punyshmentes are ordened for the scornefull, and stripes for fooles backes.

  • Prov 25:12
    75%

    12The correccion of the wyse is to an obedient eare, a golden cheyne and a Iewel of golde.

  • Prov 17:11-12
    2 verses
    75%

    11A sedicious personne seketh myschefe, but a cruell messaunger shal be sent agaynst him.

    12It were better to come agaynst a she Bere robbed of hir whelpes, then agaynst a foole in his foolishnes.

  • Prov 10:8
    74%

    8A wyse man wil receaue warnynge, but a foole wil sooner be smytten in the face.

  • Prov 13:16
    74%

    16A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.

  • Prov 21:11
    74%

    11When the scornefull is punyshed, the ignoraunt take ye better hede: & when a wyse man is warned, he wil receaue the more vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 12:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.

    16A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haist, but a discrete man forgeueth wronge.

  • Prov 13:18
    74%

    18He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouerte and shame: but who so receaueth correccion, shal come to honoure.

  • Prov 29:11
    74%

    11A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.

  • Eccl 9:17
    73%

    17A wise mans councell that is folowed in sylence, is farre aboue the crienge of a captaine amoge fooles.

  • Prov 22:15
    73%

    15Foolishnes sticketh in the herte of ye lad, but ye rod of correccion driueth it awaye.

  • Prov 14:16-17
    2 verses
    73%

    16A wyse man, feareth, and departeth from euell, but a foole goeth on presumptuously.

    17An vnpacient man handeleth foolishly, but he that is well aduysed, doth other wayes.

  • Prov 13:1
    73%

    1A wyse sonne wyll receaue his fathers warnynge, but he yt is scornefull, wyll not heare when he is reproued.

  • Prov 14:3
    73%

    3In the mouth of the foolish is the boostinge of lordshipe, but ye lippes of ye wyse wilbe warre of soch.

  • Prov 26:3
    73%

    3Vnto the horse belongeth a whyppe, to the Asse a brydle, and a rodde to the fooles backe.

  • Prov 16:22
    73%

    22Vnderstondinge is a well of life vnto him yt hath it, as for ye chastenynge of fooles, it is but foolishnesse.

  • Prov 20:30
    73%

    30Woundes dryue awaye euell, and so do stripes the inwarde partes of the body.

  • Prov 10:19
    73%

    19Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.

  • Prov 28:23
    72%

    23He that rebuketh a man, shall fynde more fauoure at ye last, the he that flatreth him.

  • Prov 10:23
    72%

    23A foole doth wickedly & maketh but a sporte of it: neuertheles it is wysdome for a man to bewarre of soch.

  • Prov 14:33
    72%

    33Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.

  • Prov 15:12
    72%

    12A scornefull body loueth not one yt rebuketh him, nether wil he come amonge ye wyse.

  • Prov 27:5
    72%

    5An open rebuke is better, then a secrete loue.

  • Prov 29:1
    72%

    1He that is stiffnecked & wyll not be refourmed, shal sodenly be destroyed wt out eny helpe.

  • Prov 17:27
    72%

    27He is wyse and discrete, yt tempereth his wordes: and he is a ma of vnderstodinge, yt maketh moch of his sprete.

  • Prov 15:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1A softe aswere putteth downe displeasure, but frowarde wordes prouoke vnto anger.

    2A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.

  • Prov 15:14
    72%

    14A wyse herte wil seke after knowlege, but ye mouth of fooles medleth with foolishnesse.

  • Prov 26:5
    72%

    5but make ye foole an answere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne coceate.

  • Prov 14:8
    71%

    8The wy?dome of him that hath vnderstondinge is, to take hede vnto his waye, but the foolishnesse of the vnwyse disceaueth.

  • Prov 19:10
    71%

    10Delicate ease becometh not a foole, moch more vnsemely is it, a bonde man to haue ye rule of prynces.

  • Prov 14:29
    71%

    29Pacience is a token of wi?dome, but wrath and haistie displeasure is a token of foolishnesse.