Quotes about Rebuke

He who corrects a mocker brings shame on himself; he who rebukes a wicked man taints himself.

Do not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

A wise son heeds his father’s discipline, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

A rebuke cuts into a man of discernment deeper than a hundred lashes cut into a fool.

Strike a mocker, and the simple will beware; rebuke the discerning man, and he will gain knowledge.

Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man’s rebuke to a listening ear.

Better an open rebuke than love that is concealed.

He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.

It is better to heed a wise man’s rebuke than to listen to the song of fools.

The nations rage like the rush of many waters. He rebukes them, and they flee far away, driven before the wind like chaff on the hills, like tumbleweeds before a gale.

to tell him, “This is what Hezekiah says: Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace; for children have come to the point of birth, but there is no strength to deliver them.

Perhaps the LORD your God will hear the words of the Rabshakeh, whom his master the king of Assyria has sent to defy the living God, and He will rebuke him for the words that the LORD your God has heard. Therefore lift up a prayer for the remnant that still survives.”