Proverbs 24:25
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25 But those who rebuke the wicked will have (A)delight,
And a good blessing will come upon them.
1 Timothy 5:20
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20 Those who are sinning rebuke in the presence of all, that the rest also may fear.
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Proverbs 28:23
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23 (A)He who rebukes a man will find more favor afterward
Than he who flatters with the tongue.
Titus 2:15
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15 Speak these things, (A)exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no one despise you.
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Titus 1:13
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13 This testimony is true. (A)Therefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,
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Matthew 14:4
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4 Because John had said to him, (A)“It is not lawful for you to have her.”
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Job 29:16-18
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16 I was a father to the poor,
And (A)I searched out the case that I did not know.
17 I broke (B)the fangs of the wicked,
And plucked the victim from his teeth.
18 “Then I said, (C)‘I shall die in my nest,
And multiply my days as the sand.
Nehemiah 13:28
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28 And one of the sons (A)of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was a son-in-law of (B)Sanballat the Horonite; therefore I drove him from me.
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Nehemiah 13:25
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25 So I (A)contended with them and [a]cursed them, struck some of them and pulled out their hair, and made them (B)swear by God, saying, “You shall not give your daughters as wives to their sons, nor take their daughters for your sons or yourselves.
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- Nehemiah 13:25 pronounced them cursed
Nehemiah 13:17
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17 Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said to them, “What evil thing is this that you do, by which you profane the Sabbath day?
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Nehemiah 13:8-11
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8 And it grieved me bitterly; therefore I threw all the household goods of Tobiah out of the room. 9 Then I commanded them to (A)cleanse the rooms; and I brought back into them the articles of the house of God, with the grain offering and the frankincense.
10 I also realized that the portions for the Levites had (B)not been given them; for each of the Levites and the singers who did the work had gone back to (C)his field. 11 So (D)I contended with the rulers, and said, (E)“Why is the house of God forsaken?” And I gathered them together and set them in their place.
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Nehemiah 5:7-9
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7 After serious thought, I rebuked the nobles and rulers, and said to them, (A)“Each of you is [a]exacting usury from his brother.” So I [b]called a great assembly against them. 8 And I said to them, “According to our ability we have (B)redeemed our Jewish brethren who were sold to the nations. Now indeed, will you even sell your brethren? Or should they be sold to us?”
Then they were silenced and found nothing to say. 9 Then I said, “What you are doing is not good. Should you not walk (C)in the fear of our God (D)because of the reproach of the nations, our enemies?
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- Nehemiah 5:7 charging interest
- Nehemiah 5:7 Lit. held
1 Kings 21:19-20
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19 You shall speak to him, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord: “Have you murdered and also taken possession?” ’ And you shall speak to him, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord: (A)“In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth, dogs shall lick your blood, even yours.” ’ ”
20 So Ahab said to Elijah, (B)“Have you found me, O my enemy?”
And he answered, “I have found you, because (C)you have sold yourself to do evil in the sight of the Lord:
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1 Samuel 3:13
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13 (A)For I have told him that I will (B)judge his house forever for the iniquity which he knows, because (C)his sons made themselves vile, and he (D)did not [a]restrain them.
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- 1 Samuel 3:13 Lit. rebuke
Leviticus 19:17
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17 (A)‘You shall not hate your brother in your heart. (B)You shall surely [a]rebuke your neighbor, and not bear sin because of him.
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- Leviticus 19:17 reprove
2 Timothy 4:2
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2 Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. (A)Convince, (B)rebuke, (C)exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
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