Proverbs 28:23

He who rebukes a man shall afterward find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.

Proverbs 27:5-6

Better is open rebuke than love that is hidden.

Matthew 18:15

But if thy brother should sin against thee, go and reprove him between thee and him alone. If he should hear thee, thou have gained thy brother.

2 Samuel 12:7

And Nathan said to David, Thou are the man. Thus says LORD, the God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul.

1 Kings 1:23

And they told the king, saying, Behold, Nathan the prophet. And when he came in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.

1 Kings 1:32-40

And king David said, Call to me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.

Psalm 141:5

Let a righteous man smite me, [as] a kindness. And let him reprove me, [as] oil upon the head. Let not my head refuse it. For even in their wickedness my prayer shall continue.

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.

Galatians 2:11

But when Peter came to Antioch I opposed him to the face, because he was blameworthy.

2 Peter 3:15-16

And consider the longsuffering of our Lord, salvation, just as also our beloved brother Paul wrote to you according to the wisdom given to him,

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