Proverbs 9:8

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Rebuke not a scorner lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

Cross References

Psalm 141:5

I looked on my right hand, and beheld, and there was no one that would know me. Flight hath failed me: and there is no one that hath regard to my soul.

Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shame to him that refuseth instruction: but he that yieldeth to reproof, shall be glorified.

Proverbs 23:9

Speak not in the ears of fools: because they will despise the instruction of thy speech.

Proverbs 15:12

A corrupt man loveth not one that reproveth him: nor will he go to the wise.

Matthew 7:6

Give not that which is holy to dogs; neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest perhaps they trample them under their feet, and turning upon you, they tear you.

Proverbs 29:1

The man that with a stiff neck despiseth him that reproveth him, shall suddenly be destroyed: and health shall not follow him.

Proverbs 28:23

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

Leviticus 19:17

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

Matthew 15:14

Let them alone: they are blind, and leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both will fall into the pit.

1 Kings 1:23

And they told the king, saying: Nathan the prophet is here. And when he was come in before the king, and had worshipped, bowing down to the ground,

1 Kings 22:8

And the king of Israel said to Josaphat: There is one man left, by whom we may inquire of the Lord, Micheas the son of Jemla; but I hate him, for he doth not prophesy good to me, but evil. And Josaphat said: Speak not so, O king.

1 Kings 1:32

King David also said: Call me Sadoc the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Banaias the son of Joiada. And when they were come in before the king,

Proverbs 10:8

The wise of heart receiveth precepts: a fool is beaten with lips.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, beareth not when he is reproved.

Proverbs 19:25

The wicked man being; scourged, the fool shall be wiser: but if thou rebuke a wise man he will understand discipline.

Isaiah 36:21

And they held their peace, and answered him not a word. For the king had commanded, saying: answer him not.

Proverbs 1:5

A wise man shall hear and shall be wiser: and he that understandeth, shall possess governments.

Proverbs 23:23

Buy truth, and do not sell wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.