Proverbs 27:5
Open rebuke is better then secret loue.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 28:23 : 23 He that rebuketh a man, shall finde more fauour at length, then he that flattereth with his tongue.
- Gal 2:14 : 14 But when I saw, that they went not ye right way to the trueth of ye Gospel, I sayd vnto Peter before all men, If thou being a Iewe, liuest as the Gentiles, and not like the Iewes, why constrainest thou the Gentiles to doe like the Iewes?
- 1 Tim 5:20 : 20 Them that sinne, rebuke openly, that the rest also may feare.
- Matt 18:15 : 15 Moreouer, if thy brother trespasse against thee, goe and tell him his fault betweene thee and him alone: if he heare thee, thou hast wonne thy brother.
- Lev 19:17 : 17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart, but thou shalt plainely rebuke thy neighbour, and suffer him not to sinne.
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23 He that rebuketh a man, shall finde more fauour at length, then he that flattereth with his tongue.
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9 Hee that couereth a transgression, seeketh loue: but hee that repeateth a matter, separateth the prince.
10 A reproofe entereth more into him that hath vnderstanding, then an hundreth stripes into a foole.
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17 Better is a dinner of greene herbes where loue is, then a stalled oxe and hatred therewith.
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12 Hatred stirreth vp contentions: but loue couereth all trespasses.
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10 They haue hated him, that rebuked in the gate: and they abhorred him that speaketh vprightly.
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19 As many as I loue, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore and amend.
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20 Them that sinne, rebuke openly, that the rest also may feare.
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10 He will surely reprooue you, if ye doe secretly accept any person.
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4 Anger is cruell, and wrath is raging: but who can stand before enuie?
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14 A gift in secret pacifieth anger, and a gift in the bosome great wrath.
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5 A foole despiseth his fathers instruction: but he that regardeth correction, is prudent.
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9 Debate thy matter with thy neighbour, and discouer not the secret to another,
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12 He that reprooueth the wise, and the obedient eare, is as a golden earering and an ornament of fine golde.
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7 He that reproueth a scorner, purchaseth to himselfe shame: and he that rebuketh the wicked, getteth himselfe a blot.
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16 He that hideth her, hideth the winde, & she is as ye oyle in his right hand, that vttereth it selfe.
17 Yron sharpeneth yron, so doeth man sharpen the face of his friend.
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17 A friende loueth at all times: and a brother is borne for aduersitie.
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18 Pouertie and shame is to him that refuseth instruction: but hee that regardeth correction, shalbe honoured.
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2 Let another man prayse thee, and not thine owne mouth: a stranger, and not thine owne lips.
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12 And say, How haue I hated instruction, and mine heart despised correction!
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