Proverbs 17:10

A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding
Than a hundred blows into a fool.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous smite me in kindness and reprove me;
It is oil upon the head;
Do not let my head refuse it,
For still my prayer is against their wicked deeds.

Proverbs 9:8-9

Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you,
Reprove a wise man and he will love you.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son accepts his father’s discipline,
But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool rejects his father’s discipline,
But he who regards reproof is sensible.

Proverbs 19:25

Strike a scoffer and the naive may become shrewd,
But reprove one who has understanding and he will gain knowledge.

Proverbs 27:22

Though you pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain,
Yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

Proverbs 29:19

A slave will not be instructed by words alone;
For though he understands, there will be no response.

Revelation 3:19

Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline; therefore be zealous and repent.

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Summary

Proverbs 17:10

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

Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you,

Reprove a wise man and he will love you.

A wise son accepts his father’s discipline,
But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.

A fool rejects his father’s discipline,
But he who regards reproof is sensible.

Strike a scoffer and the naive may become shrewd,

But reprove one who has understanding and he will gain knowledge.

Though you pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain,
Yet his foolishness will not depart from him.

A slave will not be instructed by words alone;
For though he understands, there will be no response.

Let the righteous smite me in kindness and reprove me;
It is oil upon the head;
Do not let my head refuse it,

For still my prayer is against their wicked deeds.

Those whom I love, I reprove and discipline; therefore be zealous and repent.