Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
General references
Bible References
Reprove
Proverbs 23:9 Don’t speak to a fool,
for he will despise the insight of your words.
for he will despise the insight of your words.
Proverbs 29:1 One who becomes stiff-necked,
after many reprimands
will be shattered instantly—
beyond recovery.
after many reprimands
will be shattered instantly—
beyond recovery.
Numbers 14:6
Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who scouted out the land, tore their clothes
1 Kings 22:8
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is still one man who can ask Yahweh, but I hate him because he never prophesies good about me, but only disaster. He is Micaiah son of Imlah.”
“The king shouldn’t say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
“The king shouldn’t say that!” Jehoshaphat replied.
Matthew 7:6 Don’t give what is holy to dogs or toss your pearls before pigs, or they will trample them with their feet, turn, and tear you to pieces.
Matthew 15:14 Leave them alone! They are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit.”
Hebrews 6:4
For it is impossible to renew to repentance those who were once enlightened, who tasted the heavenly gift, became companions with the Holy Spirit,
General references
Luke 3:19
But Herod the tetrarch, being rebuked by him about Herodias, his brother’s wife, and about all the evil things Herod had done,