Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He striketh them as wicked men in the open sight of others;
Bible References
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1 Timothy 5:20
You should rebuke in front of everyone [in the church] those elders who continue to sin, so that the rest [of the congregation] will be afraid [of sinning].
Revelation 18:9
And the kings of the earth, who committed sexual immorality with her, and indulged in luxurious living with her, will cry and mourn over her when they see the smoke of her burning [i.e., the city of Babylon. See verse 2].