Proverbs 28:23

New Messianic Version Bible

He that rebukes a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flatters with the tongue.

Cross References

Matthew 18:15

At that time Yeshua [God is Salvation] said to Shim’on [he has heard]; called Kefa [pebble] “If your brother sins against you, reprove him privately. If he listens to you, you have gained your brother”.

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous smite me; [it shall be] a kindness: and let him reprove me; [it shall be] an excellent oil, [which] shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also [shall be] in their calamities.

Galatians 2:11

But when Kefa [pebble] [pebble] was come to Antioch [speedy as a chariot], I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed.

Proverbs 29:5

A man that flatters his neighbour spreads a net for his feet.

1 Kings 1:23

And they told the king, saying, Behold Natan [giver] the prophet. And when he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.

2 Samuel 12:7

And Natan [giver] said to David [beloved], youi [are] the man. Thus says the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) God-Elōhīm (The Living Word) [The Many Powered] of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God], I anointed youi king over Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God], and I delivered youi out of the hand of Sha’ul [desired];

Proverbs 24:25

But to them that rebuke (reprimand; strongly warn; restrain) [him] shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

Job 32:21

Let me not, I pray you, accept any man’s person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.

Job 32:22

For I know not to give flattering titles; [in so doing] my maker would soon take me away.