Proverbs 9:8

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Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise person, and he will love you.

Cross References

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don’t let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

Proverbs 13:18

Poverty and shame come to those who refuses discipline, but whoever heeds correction will be honored.

Proverbs 23:9

Don’t speak in the ears of a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

Proverbs 15:12

A scoffer doesn’t love to be reproved; he will not go to the wise.

Matthew 7:6

“Y’all shouldn’t give what is holy to the dogs or throw your* pearls before the pigs, or they will trample them under their feet, and turn and tear y’all to pieces.

Proverbs 29:1

He who is often rebuked and stiffens his neck will be destroyed suddenly, with no remedy.

Proverbs 28:23

One who rebukes a person will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.

Leviticus 19:17

“‘You must not hate your sibling in your heart. You must rebuke-rebuke your neighbor, and not incur sin because of him.

Matthew 15:14

Y’all are to leave them alone. They are blind guides of the blind. If the blind lead the blind, both will fall into a pit.”

1 Kings 1:23

They told the king, saying, “Look, Nathan the prophet!” When he came in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground.

1 Kings 22:8

The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is yet one man by whom we may inquire of YHWH, Micaiah the son of Imlah; but I hate him, for he does not prophesy good concerning me, but evil.” Jehoshaphat said, “Don’t let the king say so.”

1 Kings 1:32

King David said, “Y’all must summon Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada.” They came before the king.

Proverbs 10:8

The wise in heart accept commandments, but a chattering fool will fall.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, but a scoffer doesn’t listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 19:25

Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

Isaiah 36:21

But they remained silent and said nothing in reply, because the king’s commandment was, “Y’all must not answer him.”

Proverbs 1:5

that the wise may hear, and increase in learning; that the person of understanding may attain to sound counsel;

Proverbs 23:23

Buy the truth, and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.