Proverbs 28:23
"He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue."
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- Proverbs 27:5
"Open rebuke is better than secret love."
Read in chapter → - Matthew 18:15
"Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 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. me;"
Read in chapter → - 2 Samuel 12:7
"And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul;"
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 1:32
"And king David said, Call me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 29:5
"A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet."
Read in chapter → - 2 Peter 3:15
"And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you;"
Read in chapter → - Galatians 2:11
"But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed."
Read in chapter → - 1 Kings 1:23
"And they told the king, saying, Behold Nathan the prophet. And when he was come in before the king, he bowed himself before the king with his face to the ground."
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