Psalm 141:5

American Standard Version 2015

Let the righteous smite me, {\i it shall be} a kindness;\par\tab And let him reprove me, {\i it shall be as} oil upon the head;\par\tab Let not my head refuse it:\par\tab For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:5

It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

Revelation 3:19

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

Galatians 6:1

Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Proverbs 25:12

{\i As} an ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold,\par\tab {\i So is} a wise reprover upon an obedient ear.

Proverbs 19:25

Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence;\par\tab And reprove one that hath understanding, {\i and} he will understand knowledge.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despiseth his father's correction;\par\tab But he that regardeth reproof getteth prudence.

2 Chronicles 25:16

And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that {\i the king} said unto him, Have we made thee of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel.\par

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light;\par\tab And reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Psalm 125:4

Do good, O Jehovah, unto those that are good,\par\tab And to them that are upright in their hearts.

Psalm 51:18

Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion:\par\tab Build thou the walls of Jerusalem.

Psalm 23:5

Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies:\par\tab Thou hast anointed my head with oil;\par\tab My cup runneth over.

Matthew 5:44

but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you;

Proverbs 15:22

Where there is no counsel, purposes are disappointed;\par\tab But in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

Leviticus 19:17

Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt surely rebuke thy neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.

Proverbs 12:1

Whoso loveth correction loveth knowledge;\par\tab But he that hateth reproof is brutish.