19 Bible Verses about Being Reproved

You make us a curse to our neighbors, a scorn and a mockery to those who are round about us.

Remember, Lord, the scorn of Your servants; how I bear in my bosom the insult of all the mighty people, with which Your enemies have cursed, O Jehovah; with which they have cursed the footsteps of Your anointed.

You have known my reproach, and my shame, and my dishonor; my enemies are all before You.

My enemies curse me all the day; and they who are mad against me are sworn against me.

I have heard the rebuke meant to shame me, and the spirit of my understanding causes me to answer.

And I became a shame to them; they looked on me; they shook their heads.

He gives his cheek to Him who strikes him; he is filled with reproach.

Remember, O Jehovah, what has been to us; look down and see our shame.

For it is not an enemy who reviled me; then I could have borne it; it is not one who hates me who magnified himself against me; or I would hide myself from him; but it is you, a man my rank, my guide and my friend.

Reproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness; and I looked for some to mourn with me, but there was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

But we think it right to hear from you what you think. For truly as concerning this sect, it is known to us that it is spoken against everywhere.

Listen to me, you who know righteousness, the people in whose heart is My Law; do not fear the reproach of men, nor be afraid of their revilings.

A fool speaks all his mind; but a wise one keeps it in until afterwards.

O Jehovah, You know; remember me and visit me, and take vengeance for me on those who seek to hurt me. Do not take me away in Your long-suffering; know that for Your sake I have suffered rebuke.

And we labor, working with our own hands. Being reviled, we bless; being persecuted, we suffer it;

Let the priests, the ministers of Jehovah, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Have pity on Your people, O Jehovah, and give not Your inheritance to shame, for a proverb among those of the nations. Why should they say among the people, Where is their God?

I will gather the afflicted ones from the appointed place; they were from you, a lifting up of reproach over her.

But he must also have a good report from those on the outside, lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the Devil.

but had reproof of his lawbreaking, a dumb ass speaking in a man's voice, held back the madness of the prophet.