Proverbs 15:10
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10 There is severe discipline for one who forsakes the way;
one who hates a rebuke will die.(A)
Proverbs 12:1
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12 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,
but those who hate to be rebuked are stupid.(A)
John 7:7
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7 The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify against it that its works are evil.(A)
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John 3:20
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20 For all who do evil hate the light and do not come to the light, so that their deeds may not be exposed.(A)
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Proverbs 10:17
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17 Whoever heeds instruction is on the path to life,
but one who rejects a rebuke goes astray.
Proverbs 5:12
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12 and you say, “Oh, how I hated discipline,
and my heart despised reproof!(A)
Ezekiel 24:13-14
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13 Yet when I cleansed you in your filthy lewdness,
you did not become clean from your filth;
you shall not again be cleansed
until I have satisfied my fury upon you.(A)
14 I the Lord have spoken; the time is coming; I will act. I will not refrain; I will not spare; I will not relent. According to your ways and your doings I will judge you, says the Lord God.(B)
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Isaiah 1:5-6
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5 Why do you seek further beatings?
Why do you continue to rebel?
The whole head is injured,
and the whole heart faint.(A)
6 From the sole of the foot to the head,
there is no soundness in it,
only bruises and sores
and bleeding wounds;
they have not been drained or bound up
or softened with oil.(B)
Proverbs 23:35
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35 “They struck me,” you will say,[a] “but I was not hurt;
they beat me, but I did not feel it.
When shall I awake?
I will seek another drink.”(A)
Footnotes
- 23.35 Gk Syr Vg Tg: Heb lacks you will say
Proverbs 13:1
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Footnotes
- 13.1 Cn: Heb A wise child the discipline of his father
Proverbs 1:30
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30 would have none of my counsel
and despised all my reproof,(A)
1 Kings 22:8
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8 The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “There is still one other by whom we may inquire of the Lord, Micaiah son of Imlah, but I hate him, for he never prophesies anything favorable about me but only disaster.” Jehoshaphat said, “Let the king not say such a thing.”
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1 Kings 21:20
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20 Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, O my enemy?” He answered, “I have found you. Because you have sold yourself to do what is evil in the sight of the Lord,(A)
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1 Kings 18:17
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17 When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is it you, you troubler of Israel?”(A)
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