Proverbs 24:25 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²⁵ but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will come upon them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²⁵ But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²⁵ But to those [upright judges] who rebuke the wicked, it will go well with them and they will find delight, and a good blessing will be upon them.

American Standard Version (1901)

²⁵ But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.

Common English Bible

²⁵ But it will go well for those who rebuke them. A rich blessing will come to them.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²⁵ Those who argue against the impious shall be praised, and a blessing shall come upon them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²⁵ They that rebuke him, shall be praised: and a blessing shall come upon them.

Proverbs 24:25 Cross References

Nehemiah 13:17

Then I contended with the nobles of Judah and said to them, “What is this evil thing that you are doing, profaning the Sabbath day?

Nehemiah 13:25

And I contended with them and cursed them and beat some of the men and pulled out their hair, and I made them take an oath in the name of God, saying, “You shall not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or for yourselves.

Nehemiah 13:28

And one of the sons of Jehoiada, son of the high priest Eliashib, was the son-in-law of Sanballat the Horonite; I chased him away from me.

Proverbs 24:26

One who gives an honest answer gives a kiss on the lips.

Proverbs 28:23

Whoever rebukes a person will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.

Leviticus 19:17

“You shall not hate in your heart anyone of your kin; you shall reprove your neighbor, or you will incur guilt yourself.

Matthew 14:4

because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

1 Timothy 5:20

As for those who persist in sin, rebuke them in the presence of all, so that the rest also may stand in fear.

2 Timothy 4:2

proclaim the message; be persistent whether the time is favorable or unfavorable; convince, rebuke, and encourage with the utmost patience in teaching.

Titus 1:13

That testimony is true. For this reason rebuke them sharply, so that they may become sound in the faith,

Titus 2:15

Declare these things; exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one look down on you.

1 Samuel 3:13

For I have told him that I am about to punish his house forever for the iniquity that he knew, because his sons were blaspheming God, and he did not restrain them.