Proverbs 17:10
A rebuke enters deeper into one who has understanding than a hundred lashes into a fool.
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Cross references
- Revelation 3:19 As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
- Proverbs 9:8–9 Don’t reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise person, and he will love you. Instruct a wise person, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will increase in learning.
- Psalm 141:5 Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don’t let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.