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
Do not reprove a scoffer, lest he hate thee, Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.
Proverbs 13:1
A wise son, cometh of a father's correction, but, a scoffer, heareth not a rebuke.
Proverbs 15:5
A foolish son , spurneth the correction of his father, but, he that heedeth a reproof, sheweth prudence.
Proverbs 19:25
The scoffer, thou shalt smite, and, the simple, will beware, but correct a man of intelligence - he will understand teaching.
Proverbs 27:22
Though thou pound a fool in a mortar, amidst grain, with a pestle, his folly, will not depart from him.
Proverbs 29:19
By words, a servant will not be corrected, though he perceiveth, yet is there no answer.
Psalm 141:5
Let a righteous man smite me - a lovingkindness, that he should correct me, an oil for the head which let not my head refuse! For, yet, even my prayer, shall be in their calamities.
Revelation 3:19
I, as many as I tenderly love, I convict and put under discipline: be zealous, therefore, and repent.