Then I contended with the nobles of Yehudah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the day of Shabbat?
Proverbs 24:25 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a rich blessing will come on them. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But to those [upright judges] who rebuke the wicked, it will go well with them and they will find delight, and a good blessing will be upon them. American Standard Version (1901) But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them. Common English Bible But it will go well for those who rebuke them. A rich blessing will come to them. Catholic Public Domain Version Those who argue against the impious shall be praised, and a blessing shall come upon them. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version They that rebuke him, shall be praised: and a blessing shall come upon them. |
Then I contended with the nobles of Yehudah, and said to them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the day of Shabbat?
I contended with them, and cursed them, and struck certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, [saying], You shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons, or for yourselves.
One of the sons of Yoiada, the son of Elyashiv the Kohen Gadol, was son-in-law to Sanvallat the Choronite: therefore I chased him from me.
One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.
*'You shall not hate your brother in your heart. You shall surely rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.
Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.
This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise you.
For I have told him that I will judge his house forever, for the iniquity which he knew, because his sons did bring a curse on themselves, and he didn't restrain them.