nSee Deut. 13:6-11
Psalms 141:5
5 aLet a righteous man strike me—it is a kindness;let him rebuke me—it is oil for my head;
let my head not refuse it.
Yet bmy prayer is continually against their evil deeds.
Proverbs 9:8-9
8 cDo not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you;dreprove a wise man, and he will love you.
9Give instruction ▼
▼Hebrew lacks instruction
to a wise man, and he will be fstill wiser;teach a righteous man, and he will gincrease in learning.
Proverbs 13:1
1A wise son hears his father’s instruction,but ha scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
Proverbs 15:5
5 iA fool jdespises his father’s instruction,but kwhoever heeds reproof is prudent.
Proverbs 19:25
25 lStrike ma scoffer, and the simple will nlearn prudence;oreprove a man of understanding, and he will gain knowledge.
Proverbs 27:22
22 pCrush a fool in a mortar with a pestlealong with crushed grain,
yet his folly will not depart from him.
Proverbs 29:19
19By mere words a servant is not disciplined,for though he understands, he will not respond.
Revelation of John 3:19
19 qThose whom I love, I reprove and discipline, so be zealous and repent.
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