Proverbs 9:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe thee euyll will: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wyll loue thee.

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  • Ps 141:5 : 5 I wishe that the ryghteous woulde smite me and reproue me: for it is louing kyndnesse. But let not pretious baulmes breake mine head: for as yet euen my prayer is agaynst their wickednesse.
  • Matt 7:6 : 6 Geue not that which is holy, vnto dogges, neyther caste ye your pearles before swyne, lest they treade them vnder their feete, and turning agayne, all to rent you.
  • Prov 29:1 : 1 He that is stifnecked and wyll not be refourmed, shall sodaynly be destroyed without any helpe.
  • Prov 13:18 : 18 He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouertie and shame: but who so regardeth correction, shall come to honour.
  • 1 Kgs 1:23 : 23 And they told the king, saying: Behold, here commeth Nathan the prophet. And when he was come in to the king, he made obeysaunce before the king vpo his face on the grounde.
  • 1 Kgs 1:32 : 32 And king Dauid sayde: Call me Sadoc the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Banaiah the sonne of Iehoiada. And they came before the king.
  • 1 Kgs 22:8 : 8 And the king of Israel sayde vnto Iehosaphat: There is yet one man (Michea the sonne of Iimla) by whom we may aske counsell of the Lorde: But I hate him, for he doth not prophecie good vnto me, but euyll. And Iehosaphat sayde: Let not the king say so.
  • Lev 19:17 : 17 Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thyne heart, but shalt in any wyse rebuke thy neighbour, & suffer not sinne vpon hym.
  • Num 14:6-9 : 6 And Iosuah the sonne of Nun, and Caleb the sonne of Iephune whiche were of them that searched the lande, rent their clothes: 7 And spake vnto al the companie of the chyldren of Israel, saying: The lande whiche we walked through to searche it, is a very good lande. 8 If the Lord haue a loue to vs, he will bryng vs into this lande and geue it vs, whiche is such a lande as floweth with mylke and hony. 9 But in any wyse rebell not ye agaynst the Lorde, neither feare the people of the lande, for they are but bread for vs: Their shielde is departed from them, and the Lorde is with vs, feare them not therfore. 10 But all the congregation bade stone them with stones: And the glory of the Lorde appeared in the tabernacle of the congregation before all the chyldren of Israel.
  • 2 Sam 12:7-9 : 7 And Nathan saide to Dauid, Thou art the man: Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, I annoynted thee king ouer Israel, and ryd thee out of the hand of Saul. 8 I gaue thee thy maisters house, and thy maisters wyues into thy bosome, and gaue thee the house of Israel and of Iuda, and might (if that had ben to litle) haue geuen thee so muche more. 9 Wherefore then hast thou despised the commaundement of the Lorde to do euill in his sight? Thou hast kild Urias the Hethite with the sword, & hast taken his wyfe to thy wyfe, and hast slaine him with the sword of the children of Ammon. 10 Now therefore, the sword shall neuer depart from thyne house, because thou hast despised me, and taken the wyfe of Urias the Hethite to be thy wyfe. 11 Wherefore thus saith the Lorde: Beholde, I will stirre vp euil against thee, euen out of thyne owne house, and wyll take thy wyues before thyne eyes, and geue them vnto thy neyghbour, and he shall lye with thy wyues in the sight of this sunne. 12 For thou diddest it secretly: but I wil do this thing before al Israel, and in the open sunne lyght. 13 And Dauid saide vnto Nathan: I haue sinned against the Lord. And Nathan saide vnto Dauid: The Lord also hath put away thy sinne, thou shalt not dye. 14 Howbeit, because in doing this deede thou hast geuen ye enemies of the Lord a cause to blaspheme, the childe that is borne vnto thee shall surely dye.
  • Prov 15:12 : 12 A scornefull body loueth not one that rebuketh hym: neither wyll he come vnto the wyse.
  • Prov 23:9 : 9 Tell nothing into the eares of a foole: for he wyll despise the wysdome of thy wordes.
  • Prov 28:23 : 23 He that folowyng my preceptes rebuketh a man, shall fynde more fauour at the last then he that flattereth hym.
  • Matt 15:14 : 14 Let them alone, they be the blynde leaders of the blynde. If the blynde leade the blynde, both shall fall into the dytche.
  • Gal 2:11-14 : 11 But whe Peter was come to Antioche, I withstoode him to the face, because he was to be blamed. 12 For yer yt certaine came from Iames, he dyd eate with the gentiles: But whe they were come, he withdrue, and seperated himselfe, fearing them which were of the circumcision. 13 And the other Iewes dissembled lykewyse with hym: insomuch that Barnabas also was brought into their simulation. 14 But when I sawe that they went not the ryght way to the trueth of the Gospel, I saide vnto Peter before them all: If thou beyng a Iewe, lyuest after the maner of the gentiles, and not as do the Iewes: Why causest thou the gentiles to lyue as do the Iewes?
  • Heb 6:4-8 : 4 For it can not be that they which were once lighted, and haue tasted of the heauenly gyft, and were become partakers of the holy ghost, 5 And haue tasted of the good worde of God, and the powers of the worlde to come: 6 And they fall away, shoulde be renued agayne into repentaunce, hauyng crucified to the selues the sonne of God a fresshe, and made a mocke of hym. 7 For the earth which drynketh in the rayne that commeth oft vppon it, and bringeth foorth hearbes meete for them by whom also it is dressed, receaueth blessyng of God: 8 But that grounde whiche beareth thornes and bryers, is reproued, and is nye vnto cursyng, whose ende is to be burned.
  • 2 Pet 3:15-16 : 15 And suppose that the long suffering of the Lord is saluatio, euen as our dearely beloued brother Paul also, accordyng to the wisedome geuen vnto hym, hath written vnto you: 16 Yea almost in euery epistle, speakyng of such thinges: among which, are manye thynges harde to be vnderstande, which they that are vnlearned and vnstable, peruert, as they do also the other scriptures, vnto their owne destruction.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 9:6-7
    2 verses
    86%

    6Forsake foolishnes, and ye shall lyue: and see that ye go in the way of vnderstandyng.

    7Whoso reproueth a scornefull person, getteth him selfe dishonour: and he that rebuketh the vngodly, stayneth hym selfe.

  • Prov 15:12
    85%

    12A scornefull body loueth not one that rebuketh hym: neither wyll he come vnto the wyse.

  • Prov 9:9
    80%

    9Geue a discrete man but an occasion, and he wyll be the wyser: teache a righteous man, and he wyll encrease in knowledge.

  • Prov 19:25
    79%

    25If thou smytest a scornefull person, the ignoraunt shall take better heede: and if thou reprouest one that hath vnderstanding, he wyll be the wyser.

  • Prov 13:1
    77%

    1A wise sonne wil hearken to his fathers warnyng: but he that is scorneful wil not heare when he is reproued.

  • Prov 12:1
    76%

    1Who so loueth correction loueth knowledge: but he that hateth to be reproued is a foole.

  • Prov 17:9-10
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    75%

    9Who so couereth a fault, procureth loue: but he that discloseth it, deuideth very frendes.

    10One reproofe more feareth a wise man, then an hundred stripes doth a foole.

  • Prov 29:8-9
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    75%

    8Scornefull men bryng a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath.

    9If a wise man contendeth with a foole: whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest.

  • Prov 14:6
    73%

    6A scornfull body seketh wisdome, and fyndeth it not: but knowledge is easie vnto hym that wyll vnderstande.

  • Prov 21:11
    73%

    11When the scornefull is punished, the ignoraunt take the better heede: and when the wyse is instructed, he wyll receaue vnderstanding.

  • Prov 13:18
    73%

    18He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouertie and shame: but who so regardeth correction, shall come to honour.

  • Prov 22:10
    72%

    10Cast out the scorneful man, and so shal strife go out with hym: yea variaunce and sclaunder shall ceasse.

  • Prov 15:5
    72%

    5A foole dispiseth his fathers correction: but he that taketh heede when he is reproued, shall haue the more vnderstandyng.

  • Prov 15:31-32
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    31The eare that hearkeneth to the refourmation of lyfe, shall dwell among the wyse.

    32He that refuseth to be refourmed, dispiseth his owne soule: but he that submitteth him selfe to correction, is wyse.

  • Prov 15:10
    72%

    10Correction is greeuous vnto hym that forsaketh the way: and who so hateth correction shall dye.

  • Eccl 7:5
    72%

    5It is better to geue eare to the chastening of a wyse man, then to heare the songue of fooles:

  • Prov 28:23
    72%

    23He that folowyng my preceptes rebuketh a man, shall fynde more fauour at the last then he that flattereth hym.

  • Prov 12:8
    71%

    8A man shalbe commended for his wisdome: but a foole shalbe dispised.

  • Prov 9:12
    71%

    12If thou be wise, thy wysdome shal do thy selfe good: but if thou thinkest scorne therof, it shalbe thine owne harme.

  • Prov 24:9
    70%

    9The wicked thought of the foolishe is sinne: and the scornefull is an abhomination vnto men.

  • Prov 10:17
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    17Nurture kepeth the way of lyfe: but he that refuseth to be nurtured, deceaueth hym selfe.

  • Amos 5:10
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    10They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhorre him that speaketh vprightly.

  • Prov 23:9
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    9Tell nothing into the eares of a foole: for he wyll despise the wysdome of thy wordes.

  • Prov 5:12
    70%

    12Alas, why hated I nurture? why did my heart dispise correction?

  • Prov 1:22-23
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    70%

    22O ye children, howe long wyll ye loue childishnesse? howe long wyll the scorners delite in scornyng, and the vnwise hate knowledge?

    23O turne you at my correction: lo I wyll expresse my mynde vnto you, and make you vnderstande my wordes.

  • Job 13:9-10
    2 verses
    70%

    9Shall that helpe you when he calleth you to reckening? For as one man mocketh an other, so do ye mocke him.

    10He shall punishe you, and reproue you, if ye do secretly accept any person.

  • Prov 24:25
    69%

    25But they that rebuke the vngodly in them doth God delight, and a rych blessing shall come vpon them.

  • Prov 27:11
    69%

    11My sonne be wyse, and make me a glad heart, that I may make aunswere vnto my rebukers.

  • Prov 3:11
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    11My sonne refuse not the chastening of the Lorde, neither faynt when thou art corrected of hym:

  • Prov 27:5
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    5Open rebuke, is better then secrete loue.

  • Prov 10:8
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    8A wyse man wyll receaue warning: but a prating foole shalbe punished.

  • Prov 25:12
    69%

    12Who so reproueth a wyse man that hath an obedient eare, is as a golden earring, and an ornament of fine golde.

  • Prov 14:17
    69%

    17An vnpatient man dealeth foolishly: but he that is well aduised, is hated of the foole.

  • Prov 8:33
    69%

    33O geue eare vnto nurture, be wyse, and refuse it not:

  • Lev 19:17
    68%

    17Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thyne heart, but shalt in any wyse rebuke thy neighbour, & suffer not sinne vpon hym.

  • Prov 19:8
    68%

    8He that is wise loueth his owne soule, and kepeth vnderstanding, that he may prosper.

  • Prov 26:4-5
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    4Geue not the foole an aunswere after his foolishnes, lest thou become like vnto him.

    5But make the foole an aunswere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne conceipt.

  • Prov 29:1
    68%

    1He that is stifnecked and wyll not be refourmed, shall sodaynly be destroyed without any helpe.

  • Prov 15:1
    68%

    1A soft aunswere appeaseth wrath: but rough wordes stirre vp anger.

  • Prov 1:5
    68%

    5The wise man wyll geue eare, and wyll come by more wisdome, and he that is endued with vnderstanding shal attayne vnto wise counsayles.

  • Prov 1:25
    67%

    25But all my counsels haue ye dispised, and set my correction at naught:

  • Prov 8:13
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    13The feare of the Lorde abhorreth wickednes, pryde, disdayne, and the euil way, and a mouth that speaketh wicked thinges I vtterly abhorre.

  • Prov 19:29
    67%

    29Iudgementes are ordeyned for the scornefull, and stripes for fooles backes.