Further Sayings of the Wise
Proverbs 24:25
In 11 translations
- BSB
- but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.
- KJV
- But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.a good…: Heb. a blessing of good
- WEB
- but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a rich blessing will come on them.
- ASV
- But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.
- LSV
- And it is pleasant to those reproving, || And a good blessing comes on them.
- YLT
- And to those reproving it is pleasant, And on them cometh a good blessing.
- DBY
- but to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight, and a good blessing cometh upon them.
- DRC
- They that rebuke him, shall be praised: and a blessing shall come upon them.
- GNV
- But to them that rebuke him, shall be pleasure, and vpon them shall come the blessing of goodnesse.
- JPS
- But to them that decide justly shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
- LXXE
- But they that reprove him shall appear more excellent, and blessing shall come upon them;
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- וְלַמּוֹכִיחִ֥ים יִנְעָ֑ם וַֽ֝עֲלֵיהֶ֗ם תָּב֥וֹא בִרְכַּת־טֽוֹב׃
- LXX-Br
- Οἱ δὲ ἐλέγχοντες βελτίους φανοῦνται, ἐπʼ αὐτοὺς δὲ ἥξει εὐλογία·
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- 1 Timothy 5:20But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.
- Proverbs 28:23He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.
- 1 Samuel 3:13I told him that I would judge his house forever for the iniquity of which he knows, because his sons blasphemed God and he did not restrain them.
- Matthew 14:4because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
- Leviticus 19:17You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him.
- 1 Kings 21:19–20Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also…
- Nehemiah 13:8–11And I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room. Then I ordered that the rooms be purified, and I had the articles of the house of God restored to them, along with the grain…
- Job 29:16–18I was a father to the needy, and I took up the case of the stranger. I shattered the fangs of the unjust and snatched the prey from his teeth. So I thought: ‘I will die in my nest and multiply my days as the sand.
- Nehemiah 13:25I rebuked them and called down curses on them. I beat some of these men and pulled out their hair. Then I made them take an oath before God and said, “You must not give your daughters in marriage to their sons or take…
- Titus 1:13This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faith
- Titus 2:15Speak these things as you encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
- Nehemiah 5:7–9and after serious thought I rebuked the nobles and officials, saying, “You are exacting usury from your own brothers!” So I called a large assembly against them and said, “We have done our best to buy back our Jewish…
- Nehemiah 13:28Even one of the sons of Jehoiada son of Eliashib the high priest had become a son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite. Therefore I drove him away from me.
- Nehemiah 13:17Then I rebuked the nobles of Judah and asked, “What is this evil you are doing—profaning the Sabbath day?
- 2 Timothy 4:2Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.
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