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 9:9

9Give instruction
Hebrew lacks  instruction
to a wise man, and he will be dstill wiser;
teach a righteous man, and he will eincrease in learning.

Proverbs 17:10

10A rebuke goes deeper into a man of understanding
than a hundred blows into a fool.

Proverbs 25:12

12Like fa gold ring or an ornament of gold
is a wise reprover to ga listening ear.

Proverbs 27:21

21 hThe crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold,
and a man is tested by his praise.

Proverbs 28:23

23Whoever irebukes a man will afterward find more favor
than jhe who flatters with his tongue.
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