Proverbs 24:25

KJV1611 – Modern English

But those who rebuke him shall have delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

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  • Prov 28:23 : 23 He who rebukes a man afterward shall find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.
  • Matt 14:4 : 4 For John had said to him, It is not lawful for you to have her.
  • 1 Tim 5:20 : 20 Those who sin rebuke in the presence of all, that the rest also may fear.
  • 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 Preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and exhort with all patience and teaching.
  • Titus 1:13 : 13 This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
  • Titus 2:15 : 15 Speak these things, and exhort and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
  • Lev 19:17 : 17 You shall not hate your brother in your heart; you shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not suffer sin upon him.
  • 1 Sam 3:13 : 13 For I have told him that I will judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knows about; because his sons made themselves vile, and he did not restrain them.
  • 1 Kgs 21:19-20 : 19 And you shall speak to him, saying, Thus says the LORD, Have you killed, and also taken possession? And you shall speak to him, saying, Thus says the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick your blood, even yours. 20 And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you found me, O my enemy? And he answered, I have found you: because you have sold yourself to work evil in the sight of the LORD.
  • Neh 5:7-9 : 7 Then I consulted with myself and rebuked the nobles and rulers, and said to them, You are charging interest, each one from his brother. And I called a great assembly against them. 8 And I said to them, According to our ability, we have redeemed our fellow Jews who were sold to the nations; and will you even sell your brethren, or should they be sold to us? Then they were silent and found nothing to answer. 9 Also I said, What you are doing is not good. Should you not walk in the fear of our God because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?
  • Neh 13:8-9 : 8 This upset me very much; so I threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room. 9 Then I gave orders, and they cleansed the rooms; and I brought back into them the vessels of the house of God, along with the grain offerings and the frankincense. 10 I also realized that the portions for the Levites had not been given to them, so the Levites and the singers, who did the work, had each fled to his field. 11 So I contended with the rulers, and said, Why has the house of God been forsaken? And I gathered them together and placed them in their stations.
  • Neh 13:17 : 17 Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day?
  • Neh 13:25 : 25 So I contended with them and cursed them, struck some of them and pulled out their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, You shall not give your daughters as wives to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons or yourselves.
  • Neh 13:28 : 28 And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was a son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite; therefore, I drove him from me.
  • Job 29:16-18 : 16 I was a father to the poor, and I searched out the case I did not know. 17 And I broke the fangs of the wicked, and plucked the victim from his teeth. 18 Then I said, 'I will die in my nest, and I will multiply my days as the sand.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 24He who says to the wicked, You are righteous; him the people shall curse, nations shall abhor him.

  • 23He who rebukes a man afterward shall find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.

  • 26Every man shall kiss his lips who gives a right answer.

  • Prov 9:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7He who reproves a scoffer gets to himself shame: and he who rebukes a wicked man gets himself a blot.

    8Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate you: rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

  • 18Poverty and shame shall be to him who refuses instruction, but he who regards reproof shall be honored.

  • 17Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects: therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty:

  • 12For whom the LORD loves he corrects; even as a father the son in whom he delights.

  • 14A man will be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth, and the recompense of a man's hands will be rendered to him.

  • 25Strike a scorner, and the simple will beware; and reprove one who has understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

  • 6Blessings are upon the head of the just, but violence covers the mouth of the wicked.

  • 13Righteous lips are the delight of kings, and they love him who speaks what is right.

  • 22For those blessed by him shall inherit the earth, but those cursed by him shall be cut off.

  • Isa 3:10-11
    2 verses
    71%

    10Say to the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their deeds.

    11Woe unto the wicked! it shall be ill with him, for the reward of his hands shall be given to him.

  • 5Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker, and he who is glad at calamity shall not go unpunished.

  • 15It is a joy for the just to do justice, but destruction awaits the workers of iniquity.

  • 19The righteous see it and are glad, and the innocent laugh them to scorn.

  • 12Like an earring of gold and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise rebuker to an obedient ear.

  • 1He who is often reproved and hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.

  • 5Open rebuke is better than hidden love.

  • 10They hate him that rebukes in the gate, and they abhor him that speaks uprightly.

  • 23A man has joy by the answer of his mouth, and a word spoken in due season, how good it is!

  • 17As he loved cursing, so let it come to him; as he did not delight in blessing, so let it be far from him.

  • 28Let them curse, but you bless; when they arise, let them be ashamed, but let your servant rejoice.

  • 42The righteous shall see it, and rejoice: and all iniquity shall stop its mouth.

  • Prov 12:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is foolish.

    2A good man obtains favor from the LORD, but a man of wicked plans will He condemn.

  • 17Correct your son, and he will give you rest; yes, he will give delight to your soul.

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    34Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.

    35The king's favor is toward a wise servant, but his wrath is against him who causes shame.

  • 22For you will heap coals of fire upon his head, and the LORD will reward you.

  • 5Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness; and let him rebuke me; it shall be as excellent oil, which shall not break my head, for my prayer shall still be in their calamities.

  • 4Those who forsake the law praise the wicked, but those who keep the law contend with them.

  • 14He who blesses his friend with a loud voice, rising early in the morning, it shall be counted as a curse to him.

  • 10He will surely reprove you, if you secretly show partiality.

  • 17He is in the way of life who keeps instruction, but he who refuses reproof errs.

  • 21You rebuke the proud, the cursed, who stray from Your commandments.

  • 10Correction is grievous to him who forsakes the way, and he who hates reproof shall die.

  • 18Lest the LORD see it, and it displease him, and he turn away his wrath from him.

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    26The people shall curse him who withholds grain, but blessing shall be on the head of him who sells it.

    27He who diligently seeks good procures favor, but he who seeks evil, it shall come to him.

  • 16Yes, my inmost being shall rejoice, when your lips speak right things.

  • 31The ear that hears the reproof of life abides among the wise.

  • 2And it shall be, if the wicked man deserves to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down and be beaten in his presence, according to his fault, by a number of strokes.

  • 24They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.

  • 21Till He fills your mouth with laughter, and your lips with rejoicing.

  • 21That make a man an offender by a word, and lay a snare for him that reproves in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nothing.

  • 5A fool despises his father's instruction, but he who regards reproof is prudent.

  • 25How forcible are right words! But what does your arguing reprove?