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Proverbs 9:8-9
Do not rebuke a scoffer, or he will hate you; Rebuke a wise person and he will love you.Give instruction to a wise person and he will become still wiser; Teach a righteous person and he will increase his insight.
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Revelation 3:19
Those whom I love, I rebuke and discipline; therefore be zealous and repent.
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Proverbs 15:5
A fool rejects his father’s discipline, But he who complies with rebuke is sensible.
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Proverbs 27:22
Though you pound the fool in a mortar with a pestle along with crushed grain, His foolishness still will not leave him.
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Psalms 141:5
May the righteous strike me with mercy and discipline me; It is oil for the head; My head shall not refuse it, For my prayer is still against their evil deeds.
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Proverbs 13:1
A wise son accepts his father’s discipline, But a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
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Proverbs 19:25
Strike a scoffer and the naive may become clever, But rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.
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Proverbs 29:19
A slave will not be instructed by words alone; For though he understands, there will be no response.