Proverbs 24:25

New Century Version

But things will go well if you punish the guilty, and you will receive rich blessings.

Cross References

Nehemiah 13:17

I argued with the important men of Judah and said to them, “What is this evil thing you are doing? You are ruining the Sabbath day.

Nehemiah 13:25

I argued with those people, put curses on them, hit some of them, and pulled out their hair. I forced them to make a promise to God, saying, “Do not let your daughters marry the sons of foreigners, and do not take the daughters of foreigners as wives for your sons or yourselves.

Nehemiah 13:28

Joiada was the son of Eliashib the high priest. One of Joiada’s sons married a daughter of Sanballat the Horonite, so I sent him away from me.

Proverbs 24:26

An honest answer is as pleasing as a kiss on the lips.

Proverbs 28:23

Those who correct others will later be liked more than those who give false praise.

Leviticus 19:17

“ ‘You must not hate your fellow citizen in your heart. If your neighbor does something wrong, tell him about it, or you will be partly to blame.

Matthew 14:4

John had been telling Herod, “It is not lawful for you to be married to Herodias.”

1 Timothy 5:20

Tell those who continue sinning that they are wrong. Do this in front of the whole church so that the others will have a warning.

2 Timothy 4:2

Preach the Good News. Be ready at all times, and tell people what they need to do. Tell them when they are wrong. Encourage them with great patience and careful teaching,

Titus 1:13

The words that prophet said are true. So firmly tell those people they are wrong so they may become strong in the faith,

Titus 2:15

Say these things and encourage the people and tell them what is wrong in their lives, with all authority. Do not let anyone treat you as if you were unimportant.

1 Samuel 3:13

I told Eli I would punish his family always, because he knew his sons were evil. They acted without honor, but he did not stop them.