Proverbs 17:10

Modern King James Version

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

Cross References

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous strike me; it shall be a kindness; and let him correct me, it is oil on my head, let not my head refuse it; for still my prayer also shall be against their wickedness.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heeds his father's instruction, but a scorner does not hear rebuke.

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father's instruction, but he who listens to correction is wise.

Proverbs 17:11

An evil one seeks only rebellion; so a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.

Proverbs 17:9

He who covers a transgression seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates friends.

Proverbs 19:25

Strike a scorner, and the simple will beware; reprove one who has understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Proverbs 27:22

Though you should pound a fool in a bowl with a bar in the midst of wheat, his foolishness will not depart from him.

Proverbs 29:19

A servant will not be corrected by words, for though he understands, he will not answer.

Revelation 3:19

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