Proverbs 28:23 - The Scriptures 2009

²³ He who reproves a man finds more favour afterward Than he who flatters with the tongue.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour Than he that flattereth with the tongue.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ He who rebukes a man shall afterward find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.

Common English Bible

²³ Those who correct someone will, in the end, find more favor than those with flattering tongues.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ Whoever corrects a man, afterward he shall find favor with him, more so than he who deceives him with a flattering tongue.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²³ He that rebuketh a man, shall afterward find favour with him, more than he that by a flattering tongue deceiveth him.

Proverbs 28:23 Cross References

2 Samuel 12:7

Then Nathan said to Dawiḏ, “You are the man! Thus said יהוה Elohim of Yisra’ĕl, ‘I anointed you sovereign over Yisra’ĕl, and I delivered you from the hand of Sha’ul.

1 Kings 1:23

So they informed the sovereign, saying, “Here is Nathan the prophet.” And when he came in before the sovereign, he bowed down before the sovereign with his face to the ground.

Job 32:21

Please, let me not show partiality to anyone, nor let me flatter any man.

Job 32:22

For I do not know how to flatter, lest my Maker should soon take me away!

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 24:25

But those who rebuke the wrong, It is pleasant, and a good blessing comes on them.

Proverbs 29:5

A man who flatters his neighbour Spreads a net for his own feet.

Matthew 18:15

“And if your brother sins against you, go and convict him, between you and him alone. If he hears you, you have gained your brother.

Galatians 2:11

And when Kĕpha had come to Antioch, I withstood him to his face, because he was at fault.