Found 13 Results for: reproof

  • at your reproof, God of Jacob, chariot and horse stand stunned. (Psalms 76, 6)

  • At your reproof the waters fled, at the voice of your thunder they sped away, (Psalms 104, 7)

  • My child, do not scorn correction from Yahweh, do not resent his reproof; (Proverbs 3, 11)

  • A wise child listens to a father's discipline, a cynic will not listen to reproof. (Proverbs 13, 1)

  • The ransom for life is a person's wealth; but the poor will not hear the reproof. (Proverbs 13, 8)

  • Whoever rejects correction lacks self-respect, whoever accepts reproof grows in understanding. (Proverbs 15, 32)

  • A reproof makes more impression on a person of understanding than a hundred strokes on a fool. (Proverbs 17, 10)

  • Better open reproof than feigned love. (Proverbs 27, 5)

  • Whoever is stiff-necked under reproof will be suddenly and irremediably broken. (Proverbs 29, 1)

  • We see him as a reproof to our way of thinking, the very sight of him weighs our spirits down; (Wisdom of Solomon 2, 14)

  • Those, however, who would not take warning from a mocking reproof were soon to endure a sentence worthy of God. (Wisdom of Solomon 12, 26)

  • Whoever resents reproof walks in the sinner's footsteps; whoever fears the Lord is repentant of heart. (Ecclesiasticus 21, 6)


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