17 occurrences

'Reprove' in the Bible

How forcible are words of uprightness! But your reproof, what doth it reprove?

Verse ConceptsGod Is ImmanentPlainnesslegacy

Do ye think to reprove words, Seeing that the speeches of one that is desperate are as wind?

Verse ConceptsWindReproving PeopleDespair

He will surely reprove you If ye do secretly show partiality.

Verse ConceptsFavouritismSecrecy

I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices; And thy burnt-offerings are continually before me.

These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such a one as thyself: But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

Verse ConceptsRebukeSilenceSecurity, FalseInfidelity To GodGod Being SilentThe Same As GodGod Requite Them!Thoughtsaccusations

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

Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersevil, believers' responses toSpeech, Positive Aspects OfAdmonition, Of ChristiansOlive OilAccepting Beatingsnegativityrebuking

Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.

Verse ConceptsReproofDespisersScoffersHating The RighteousHatehaterscriticismrebukingmockers

Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; And reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfFloggingMockeryRebukeScornersAdvice On Beating PeopleReproving Peoplemockers

Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that thou hast forsaken Jehovah thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts.

Verse ConceptsRebukeFruits Of SinConsequences Of Forsaking GodNo Fear Of GodReproving PeopleBackslidingPunishmentsBackslidersapostasyFalling Away From God

Yet let no man strive, neither let any man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

Verse ConceptsAvoid Quarrelsstrivingaccusationspriests

This testimony is true. For which cause reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toChurch DisciplineDiscipline Of The ChurchThe FaithReproving Peoplerebuking

Bible Theasaurus

Admonish (24 instances)
Reprove (40 instances)

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּער 
Ga`ar 
Usage: 14

יכח 
Yakach 
Usage: 59

יסר 
Yacar 
Usage: 43

תּוכחת תּוכחה 
Towkechah 
Usage: 28

ἐλέγχω 
Elegcho 
Usage: 12

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