Proverbs 24:25

Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 24

“But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.”Proverbs 24:25

What Does Proverbs 24:25 Mean?

Proverbs 24:25 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 24, verse 25 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 16 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (16)

These passages are connected to Proverbs 24:25 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 10:6“Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked.”1 Timothy 5:20“Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.”1 Samuel 3:13“For I have told him that I will judge his house for ever for the iniquity which he knoweth; because his sons made themselves vile, and he restrained them not.”Proverbs 28:23“He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.”Leviticus 19:17“Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.”1 Kings 21:19“And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou killed, and also taken possession? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the LORD, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.”Nehemiah 5:7“Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them.”Nehemiah 13:8“And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff of Tobiah out of the chamber.”Nehemiah 13:17“Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day?”Nehemiah 13:25“And I contended with them, and cursed them, and smote certain of them, and plucked off their hair, and made them swear by God, saying, Ye shall not give your daughters unto their sons, nor take their daughters unto your sons, or for yourselves.”Nehemiah 13:28“And one of the sons of Joiada, the son of Eliashib the high priest, was son in law to Sanballat the Horonite: therefore I chased him from me.”Job 29:16“I was a father to the poor: and the cause which I knew not I searched out.”Matthew 14:4“For John said unto him, It is not lawful for thee to have her.”Titus 1:13“This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;”Titus 2:15“These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.”2 Timothy 4:2“Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.”

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