Proverbs 27:5

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Open rebuke is better than hidden love.

Cross References

Proverbs 28:23

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

1 Timothy 5:20

Them that sin reprove before all: that the rest also may have fear.

Galatians 2:14

But when I saw that they walked not uprightly unto the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before them all: If thou, being a Jew, livest after the manner of the Gentiles, and not as the Jews do, how dost thou compel the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

Matthew 18:15

But if thy brother shall offend against thee, go, and rebuke him between thee and him alone. If he shall hear thee, thou shalt gain thy brother.

Leviticus 19:17

Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: but reprove him openly, lest thou incur sin through him.