Proverbs 17:10

American King James Version (1999)

A reproof enters more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

Cross References

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son hears his father's instruction: but a scorner hears not rebuke.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father's instruction: but he that regards reproof is prudent.

Proverbs 17:11

An evil man seeks only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Proverbs 17:9

He that covers a transgression seeks love; but he that repeats a matter separates very friends.

Proverbs 19:25

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that has understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Proverbs 27:22

Though you should bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him.

Proverbs 29:19

A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.