Proverbs 24:25

Translations

Modern

…but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.

Traditional

But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

Literal

…and to those reproving it will be pleasant, and upon them will come a blessing of goodness.

Latin

Qui arguunt eum laudabuntur, et super ipsos veniet benedictio.

Interlinear

Hebrew

English

…but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.

Notes

Proverbs 24:23–25

Saying 1: Wise people make fair judgments (see Proverbs 6:19; 12:17; 19:28; 24:28–29; 25:18).

Proverbs 24:23–34

This addendum to the thirty sayings of the wise (Proverbs 22:17–24:22) includes five more sayings.

Related verses

1 Timothy 5:20
But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.
Proverbs 28:23
He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.
1 Samuel 3:13
I told him that I would judge his house forever for the iniquity of which he knows, because his sons blasphemed God and he did not restrain them.
Job 29:16–18
I was a father to the needy, and I took up the case of the stranger.
Nehemiah 13:17
Then I rebuked the nobles of Judah and asked, “What is this evil you are doing—profaning the Sabbath day?
1 Kings 21:19–20
Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’”
Nehemiah 13:28
Even one of the sons of Jehoiada son of Eliashib the high priest had become a son-in-law to Sanballat the Horonite. Therefore I drove him away from me.
Leviticus 19:17
You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him.
Nehemiah 13:8–11
And I was greatly displeased and threw all of Tobiah’s household goods out of the room.
Titus 1:13
This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faith
Nehemiah 5:7–9
…and after serious thought I rebuked the nobles and officials, saying, “You are exacting usury from your own brothers!” So I called a large assembly against them
Matthew 14:4
…because John had been telling him, “It is not lawful for you to have her.”

Glossary

Poetry, Biblical Proverbs, Book of

Topics

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