Proverbs 17:10

A rebuke is more effective with a man of understanding than a hundred lashes to a fool.

Psalm 141:5

Let one who is righteous strike me; It is an act of gracious love. Let him rebuke me, because it is oil for my head; do not let my head refuse it. My prayers continuously will be against their wicked activities.

Proverbs 9:8-9

Don't rebuke a mocker or he will hate you. Rebuke a wise person, and he will love you.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heeds a father's correction, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool rejects his father's instructions, but anyone who respects reproof acts sensibly.

Proverbs 19:25

If you scourge a scoffer, the simple person may learn to be discreet; rebuke a discerning man and he will gain understanding.

Proverbs 27:22

Though you crush a fool in a mortar and pestle as someone might crush grain, his stupidity still won't leave him.

Proverbs 29:19

By mere words a servant will not be corrected; even though he understands, there will be no response.

Revelation 3:19

I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

Or, a reproof aweth more a wise man, than to strike a fool an hundred times

Bible References

Or, a reproof aweth more a wise man, than to strike a fool an hundred times

Proverbs 9:8
Don't rebuke a mocker or he will hate you. Rebuke a wise person, and he will love you.
Proverbs 13:1
A wise son heeds a father's correction, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 15:5
A fool rejects his father's instructions, but anyone who respects reproof acts sensibly.
Proverbs 19:25
If you scourge a scoffer, the simple person may learn to be discreet; rebuke a discerning man and he will gain understanding.
Proverbs 27:22
Though you crush a fool in a mortar and pestle as someone might crush grain, his stupidity still won't leave him.
Proverbs 29:19
By mere words a servant will not be corrected; even though he understands, there will be no response.
Psalm 141:5
Let one who is righteous strike me; It is an act of gracious love. Let him rebuke me, because it is oil for my head; do not let my head refuse it. My prayers continuously will be against their wicked activities.
Revelation 3:19
I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!

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