4 occurrences in 10 translations

'Correct' in the Bible

Everything I say is sensible to someone who understands, and correct to those who have acquired knowledge.

Verse ConceptsStraight ThingsDiscernment

Flog a scorner, and as a result the simpleton will learn prudence; correct a discerning person, and as a result he will understand knowledge.

Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfFloggingMockeryRebukeScornersAdvice On Beating PeopleReproving Peoplemockers

Bible Theasaurus

Adjust (1 instance)
Chasten (19 instances)
Chastise (24 instances)
Compensate (7 instances)
Conscientious (8 instances)
Correct (48 instances)
Decline (11 instances)
Elegant (5 instances)
Orderly (11 instances)
Punish (151 instances)
Rectify (1 instance)
Square (102 instances)
Virtuous (9 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπανόρθωσις 
Epanorthosis 
Usage: 1

παιδευτής 
Paideutes 
Usage: 1

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