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
Chasten not a scorner lest he hate thee; chasten a wise man, and he will love thee.
Proverbs 13:1
A wise son takes his father's chastening: but a scorner does not hear rebuke.
Proverbs 15:5
The fool despises his father's chastening, but he that regards reproof shall become prudent.
Proverbs 19:25
Smite a scorner, and the simple will become prudent, and reproving one that has understanding, he will understand knowledge.
Proverbs 27:22
Though thou should bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet his foolishness will not depart from him.
Proverbs 29:19
A slave will not be corrected by words, for though he understands he will not obey.
Psalm 141:5
Let the righteous smite me in mercy, and let him reprove me: and let not a flattering evil prince anoint my head, for my prayer shall ever be against his evil.
Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten; be zealous therefore, and repent.