Verse 10
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Referenced Verses
- Ps 141:5 : 5 Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
- Prov 9:8-9 : 8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. 9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning.
- Prov 13:1 : 1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
- Prov 15:5 : 5 A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
- Prov 19:25 : 25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
- Prov 27:22 : 22 Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.
- Prov 29:19 : 19 A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.
- Rev 3:19 : 19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.