Proverbs 17:10 - The Scriptures 2009

Reproof enters deeper into a wise man Than a hundred strikes on a fool.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

A reproof entereth more into a wise man Than an hundred stripes into a fool.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

A reproof enters deeper into a man of understanding than a hundred lashes into a [self-confident] fool. [Isa. 32:6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.

Common English Bible

A rebuke goes deeper to an understanding person than a hundred lashes to a fool.

Catholic Public Domain Version

A correction benefits more with a wise man, than a hundred stripes with a fool.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

A reproof availeth more with a wise man, than a hundred stripes with a fool.

Proverbs 17:10 Cross References

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous one smite me Or reprove me in loving-commitment – It is oil on my head. Let my head not refuse it. My prayer is still against their evil deeds.

Proverbs 13:1

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

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father’s discipline, But he who heeds reproof is clever.

Proverbs 17:11

An evil one seeks only rebellion, So a cruel messenger is sent against him.

Proverbs 17:9

He who covers a transgression seeks love, But he who repeats a matter separates intimate friends.

Proverbs 19:25

Strike a scoffer, and the simple is made wise; And reprove one who has understanding, And he discerns knowledge.

Proverbs 27:22

Even if you pound a fool in a mortar with a pestle Along with crushed grain, His folly shall not leave him.

Proverbs 29:19

A servant is not disciplined by words; Though he understands, he does not respond.

Revelation 3:19

“As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. So be ardent and repent.