- Proverbs 15:5 (NIV):
“A fool spurns a parent’s discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows prudence.”
- Proverbs 27:5 (NIV):
“Better is open rebuke than hidden love.”
- 2 Timothy 3:16 (NIV):
“All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness.”
- Titus 1:13 (NIV):
“This saying is true. Therefore rebuke them sharply, so that they will be sound in the faith.”
- Luke 17:3 (NIV):
“So watch yourselves. If your brother or sister sins against you, rebuke them; and if they repent, forgive them.”
- Proverbs 3:11-12 (NIV):
“My son, do not despise the Lord’s discipline, and do not resent his rebuke, because the Lord disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.”
- Ephesians 5:11 (NIV):
“Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them.”
- Revelation 3:19 (NIV):
“Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest and repent.”
- Matthew 18:15 (NIV):
“If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over.”
- Galatians 6:1 (NIV):
“Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or you also may be tempted.”
- Proverbs 9:8 (NIV):
“Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you; rebuke the wise and they will love you.”
- Proverbs 19:25 (NIV):
“Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge.”
- Proverbs 28:23 (NIV):
“Whoever rebukes a person will in the end gain favor rather than one who has a flattering tongue.”
- 1 Timothy 5:20 (NIV):
“But those elders who are sinning you are to reprove before everyone, so that the others may take warning.”
- Proverbs 27:6 (NIV):
“Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.”
- Proverbs 15:31 (NIV):
“Whoever heeds life-giving correction will be at home among the wise.”
- Psalm 141:5 (NIV):
“Let a righteous man strike me—that is a kindness; let him rebuke me—that is oil on my head. My head will not refuse it, for my prayer will still be against the deeds of evildoers.”
- Proverbs 13:1 (NIV):
“A wise son heeds his father’s instruction, but a mocker does not respond to rebukes.”
- Hebrews 12:11 (NIV):
“No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it.”
- Proverbs 10:17 (NIV):
“Whoever heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.”
- Proverbs 12:1 (NIV):
“Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but whoever hates correction is stupid.”
- Proverbs 17:10 (NIV):
“A rebuke impresses a discerning person more than a hundred lashes a fool.”
- Proverbs 29:15 (NIV):
“A rod and a reprimand impart wisdom, but a child left undisciplined disgraces its mother.”
- Psalm 94:12 (NIV):
“Blessed is the one you discipline, Lord, the one you teach from your law.”
- Proverbs 29:1 (NIV):
“Whoever remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed—without remedy.”
- Proverbs 1:23 (NIV):
“Repent at my rebuke! Then I will pour out my thoughts to you, I will make known to you my teachings.”
- Proverbs 6:23 (NIV):
“For this command is a lamp, this teaching is a light, and correction and instruction are the way to life.”
- Proverbs 19:20 (NIV):
“Listen to advice and accept discipline, and at the end you will be counted among the wise.”
- 2 Corinthians 13:11 (NIV):
“Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.”
- 1 Thessalonians 5:14 (NIV):
“And we urge you, brothers and sisters, warn those who are idle and disruptive, encourage the disheartened, help the weak, be patient with everyone.”
These verses provide guidance on the importance and manner of rebuking others, emphasizing love, wisdom, and the goal of restoration.
