51 verses contain “reprove” (in the KJV: 49, in the BSB: 4) — showing 1–51
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And unto
Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was
reproved.
And he said to
Sarah, “See, I am giving your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is your
vindication before all who are with you; you are completely cleared.”
And Abraham
reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which
Abimelech’s servants had violently taken away.
It may be the LORD thy God will hear all the words of
Rab-shakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God; and will
reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the
remnant that are left.
Perhaps the LORD your God will hear all 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.”
He suffered no man to do them wrong:
yea, he
reproved kings for their sakes,
How forcible are right words! but what
doth your
arguing reprove?
How painful are
honest words! But what does your argument prove?
Do ye imagine to
reprove words, and the speeches of one that is
desperate, which are as wind?
Do you intend to correct my words, and treat as wind my cry of
despair?
He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.
Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?
Is it for your reverence that He rebukes you and enters into judgment against you?
Shall he that contendeth with the
Almighty instruct him? he that
reproveth God, let him answer it.
“Will the faultfinder
contend with the
Almighty? Let him who argues with God give an answer.”
I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.
I do not
rebuke you for your sacrifices, and your burnt offerings are ever before Me.
These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as
thyself: but I will
reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
You have done these things, and I kept silent; you thought I was just like you. But now I
rebuke you and
accuse you to your face.
He suffered no man to do them wrong:
yea, he
reproved kings for their sakes;
Let the righteous
smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him
reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their
calamities.
Let the righteous man strike me; let his
rebuke be an act of loving devotion. It is oil for my head; let me not refuse it. For my prayer is ever against the deeds of the wicked.
He that
reproveth a
scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a
blot.
He who corrects a
mocker brings shame on himself; he who rebukes a wicked man taints himself.
A
scorner loveth not one that
reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
A
mocker does not love to be
reproved, nor will he
consult the wise.
Smite a
scorner, and the simple will
beware: and
reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
As an
earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise
reprover upon an
obedient ear.
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
A man who remains stiff-necked after much reproof will suddenly be
shattered beyond recovery.
Add thou not unto his words, lest he
reprove thee, and thou be found a
liar.
Do not add to His words, lest He
rebuke you and prove you a
liar.
And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:
And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,
But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and
reprove with
equity for the
meek of the earth: and he shall
smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he
slay the wicked.
but with righteousness He will judge the poor, and with
equity He will decide for the lowly of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of His mouth and
slay the wicked with the breath of His lips.
That make a man an
offender for a word, and lay a
snare for him that
reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of
nought.
those who
indict a man with a word, who
ensnare the
mediator at the gate, and who with false charges deprive the innocent of justice.
It may be the LORD thy God will hear the words of
Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to reproach the living God, and will
reprove the words which the LORD thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the
remnant that is left.
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.”
Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall
reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast
forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
Your own evil will discipline you; your own
apostasies will
reprimand you. Consider and
realize how evil and bitter it is for you to
forsake the LORD your God and to have no fear of Me,” declares the Lord GOD of Hosts.
Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself a prophet to you?
So now, why have you not
rebuked Jeremiah of Anathoth, who poses as a prophet among you?
And I will make thy tongue
cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be
dumb, and shalt not be to them a
reprover: for they are a
rebellious house.
I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, and you will be silent and unable to
rebuke them, though they are a
rebellious house.
Yet let no man
strive, nor
reprove another: for thy people are as they that
strive with the priest.
But let no man
contend; let no man offer reproof; for your people are like those who
contend with a priest.
They
hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they
abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
There are those who
hate the one who
reproves in the gate and
despise him who speaks with
integrity.
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
I will stand at my guard post and station myself on the ramparts. I will watch to see what He will say to me, and how I should answer when corrected.
But Herod the
tetrarch, being
reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip’s wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,
But when he
rebuked Herod the
tetrarch regarding his brother’s wife Herodias and all the evils he had done,
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
Everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come into the Light for fear that his deeds will be exposed.
And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:
And when He comes, He will
convict the world in regard to sin and righteousness and judgment:
And have no
fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather
reprove them.
Have no
fellowship with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather
expose them.
But all things that are
reproved are made manifest by the light: for
whatsoever doth make manifest is light.
But everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that is
illuminated becomes a light itself.
He must gently
reprove those who
oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them
repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.
Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season;
reprove,
rebuke, and
encourage with every form of patient instruction.
This is the
anointed, which the Highest hath kept for them and for their wickedness unto the end: he shall
reprove them, and shall
upbraid them with their cruelty.
Now therefore set thine house in order, and
reprove thy people, comfort such of them as be in trouble, and now
renounce corruption,
Behold, Lord, I will go, as thou hast commanded me, and
reprove the people which are present: but they that shall be born afterward, who shall
admonish them? thus the world is set in darkness, and they that dwell therein are without light.
For
froward thoughts separate from God: and his power, when it is tried,
reproveth the unwise.
He was made to reprove our thoughts.
As for the illusions of art magick, they were put down, and their
vaunting in wisdom was
reproved with disgrace.
And when they had determined to
slay the babes of the saints, one child being cast forth, and saved, to
reprove them, thou tookest away the multitude of their children, and destroyedst them altogether in a mighty water.
The mercy of man is toward his neighbour; but the mercy of the Lord is upon all flesh: he
reproveth, and nurtureth, and teacheth and bringeth again, as a
shepherd his flock.
It is much better to
reprove, than to be
angry secretly: and he that confesseth his fault shall be preserved from
hurt.
Presents and gifts blind the eyes of the wise, and stop up his mouth that he cannot reprove.
He that hateth to be
reproved is in the way of sinners: but he that feareth the Lord will
repent from his heart.
A sinful man will not be
reproved, but findeth an
excuse according to his will.
Which when Onias knew of a
surety, he
reproved him, and withdrew himself into a sanctuary at
Daphne, that lieth by Antiochia.