'Reproof' in the Bible
How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what does it reprove?
I have heard the reproof which puts me to shame. The spirit of my understanding answers me.
Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.
but you have ignored all my counsel, and wanted none of my reproof;
They wanted none of my counsel. They despised all my reproof.
My son, don't despise Yahweh's discipline, neither be weary of his reproof:
and say, "How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
He is in the way of life who heeds correction, but he who forsakes reproof leads others astray.
Whoever loves correction loves knowledge, but he who hates reproof is stupid.
A fool despises his father's correction, but he who heeds reproof shows prudence.
There is stern discipline for one who forsakes the way: whoever hates reproof shall die.
The ear that listens to reproof lives, and will be at home among the wise.
He who refuses correction despises his own soul, but he who listens to reproof gets understanding.
Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,
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