Proverbs 28:23
He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.
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Proverbs 27:5, 6
Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed. . . .

2 Samuel 12:7
Then Nathan said to David, "You are that man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: 'I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.

1 Kings 1:23, 32-40
So the king was told, "Nathan the prophet is here." And Nathan went before the king and bowed facedown to him. . . .

Psalm 141:5
Let the righteous man strike me; let his rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.

Matthew 20:15
Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?'

Mark 7:22
greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.

and

Genesis 13:10-13
Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.) . . .

Genesis 19:17
As soon as the men had brought them out, one of them said, "Run for your lives! Do not look back, and do not stop anywhere on the plain! Flee to the mountains, or you will be swept away!"

Job 20:18-22
He must return the fruit of his labor without consuming it; he cannot enjoy the profits of his trading. . . .

Job 22:16, 17
They were snatched away before their time, and their foundations were swept away by a river. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor Than he who flatters with the tongue.

King James Bible
He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
One who rebukes a person will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.

International Standard Version
Whoever rebukes a man will later on find more favor than someone who flatters with his words.

NET Bible
The one who reproves another will in the end find more favor than the one who flatters with the tongue.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
He that rebukes a son of man finds more favor than he that is duplicitous with his tongue.
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