19 Bible Verses about Being Reproved

Thou makest us to be rebuked of our neighbours, to be laughed to scorn and had in derision of them that are round about us.

Remember, LORD, the rebuke that the multitude of the people do unto thy servants, and how I have borne it in my bosom; wherewith thine have blasphemed thee, and slandered the footsteps of thine anointed.

Thou knowest my reproof, and my shame and my dishonor: mine adversaries are all in thy sight.

Mine enemies revile me all the day long; and they that are mad upon me are sworn together against me.

I have sufficiently heard thy checking and reproof; therefore am I purposed to make answer after mine understanding.

I am become a reproach unto them; they look upon me and shake their heads.

He offereth his cheek to the smiter; he will be content with reproves.

{The Prayer of Jeremiah} Call to remembrance, O LORD, what we have suffered; consider and see our confusion.

If it were mine enemy that reviled me, I could bear it: or if one that ought me evil will did threaten me, I would hide myself from him. But it was even thou, my companion, my guide, and mine own familiar friend.

Thy rebuke breaketh my heart, and maketh me heavy. I look for some to have pity upon me, but there is no man; and for some to comfort me, but I find none.

But we will hear of thee what thou thinkest. For we have heard of this sect, that everywhere it is spoken against."

Hearken unto me ye that know righteousness, and so let the people that have my law in their hearts. Fear not the rebukes of man neither faint for their blasphemies.

A fool poureth out his spirit altogether, but a wise man keepeth it in till afterward.

"O LORD," said I then, "thou knowest all things. Therefore remember me, and visit me, deliver me from my persecutors: Receive not my cause in thy long wrath; yet thou knowest, that for thy sake I suffer rebuke.

and labour working with our own hands. We are reviled, and yet we bless. We are persecuted, and suffer it.

Let the priests that minister unto the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and say, "Spare, Lord, thy people: and deliver not thine heritage unto rebuke that the heathen should reign over them. Why should they say among the nations, 'Where is their God?'"

Such as have been in heaviness, will I gather together, and take out of thy congregation: as for the shame and reproof that hath been laid upon thee, it shall be far from thee.

He must also be well reported of among them which are without forth, lest he fall into rebuke, and into the snare of the evil speaker.

but was rebuked of his iniquity. The tame and dumb beast, speaking with man's voice forbade the foolishness of the prophet.