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rebuking

The 13 most-voted verses about rebuking, from 8 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed.

Proverbs 27:5 (BSB)

Open rebuke [is] better than secret love.

Proverbs 27:5 (KJV)

Better is open rebuke than hidden love.

Proverbs 27:5 (WEB)

Brothers, if someone is caught in a trespass, you who are spiritual should restore him with a spirit of gentleness. But watch yourself, or you also may be tempted.

Galatians 6:1 (BSB)

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Galatians 6:1 (KJV)

Brothers, even if a man is caught in some fault, you who are spiritual must restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, looking to yourself so that you also aren’t tempted.

Galatians 6:1 (WEB)

But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.

1 Timothy 5:20 (BSB)

Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

1 Timothy 5:20 (KJV)

Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.

1 Timothy 5:20 (WEB)

Speak these things as you encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.

Titus 2:15 (BSB)

These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

Titus 2:15 (KJV)

Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one despise you.

Titus 2:15 (WEB)

Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and encourage with every form of patient instruction.

2 Timothy 4:2 (BSB)

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

2 Timothy 4:2 (KJV)

preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort with all patience and teaching.

2 Timothy 4:2 (WEB)

If you had repented at my rebuke, then surely I would have poured out my spirit on you; I would have made my words known to you.

Proverbs 1:23 (BSB)

Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.

Proverbs 1:23 (KJV)

Turn at my reproof. Behold, I will pour out my spirit on you. I will make known my words to you.

Proverbs 1:23 (WEB)

The wounds of a friend are faithful, but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.

Proverbs 27:6 (BSB)

Faithful [are] the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy [are] deceitful.

Proverbs 27:6 (KJV)

The wounds of a friend are faithful, although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Proverbs 27:6 (WEB)

A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.

Proverbs 29:15 (BSB)

The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.

Proverbs 29:15 (KJV)

The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.

Proverbs 29:15 (WEB)

Do not rebuke an older man, but appeal to him as to a father. Treat younger men as brothers,

1 Timothy 5:1 (BSB)

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat [him] as a father; [and] the younger men as brethren;

1 Timothy 5:1 (KJV)

Don’t rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brothers;

1 Timothy 5:1 (WEB)

All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for instruction, for conviction, for correction, and for training in righteousness,

2 Timothy 3:16 (BSB)

All scripture [is] given by inspiration of God, and [is] profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

2 Timothy 3:16 (KJV)

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

2 Timothy 3:16 (WEB)

For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it pierces even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow. It judges the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Hebrews 4:12 (BSB)

For the word of God [is] quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and [is] a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

Hebrews 4:12 (KJV)

For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

Hebrews 4:12 (WEB)

consider this: Whoever turns a sinner from the error of his way will save his soul from death and cover over a multitude of sins.

James 5:20 (BSB)

Let him know, that he which converteth the sinner from the error of his way shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.

James 5:20 (KJV)

let him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.

James 5:20 (WEB)

Those I love I rebuke and discipline. Therefore be earnest and repent.

Revelation 3:19 (BSB)

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

Revelation 3:19 (KJV)

As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.

Revelation 3:19 (WEB)

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