"It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools."
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They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful.
As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.
The ear that heareth the reproof of life abideth among the wise.
It is better to take note of the protest of the wise, than for a man to give ear to the song of the foolish.
It is better for a man to hear the rebuke of the wise, than to hear the song of fools.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.
Better to hear a rebuke of a wise man, Than `for' a man to hear a song of fools,