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Proverbs 9:8-9
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.Give[ instruction] to a wise[ man], and he will be yet wiser: teach a just[ man], and he will increase in learning.
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Revelation 3:19
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
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Proverbs 15:5
A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
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Proverbs 27:22
Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle,[ yet] will not his foolishness depart from him.
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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.
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Proverbs 13:1
A wise son[ heareth] his father’s instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
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Proverbs 19:25
Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding,[ and] he will understand knowledge.
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Proverbs 29:19
A servant will not be corrected by words: for though he understand he will not answer.