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Proverbs 24:25

But they that rebuke [the vngodly] in them doth God delight, and a rych blessing shall come vpon them.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

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

In Context

24He that saith to the vngodly thou art righteous, hym shall the people curse, yea the comminaltie shall abhorre him:

26Euery man shall kisse his lippes that geueth a good aunswere.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:4For Iohn sayde vnto hym: it is not lawfull for thee to haue her.

Matthew Henry on Proverbs 24:24-27

23 These things also belong to the wise. It is not good to have respect of persons in judgment. 24 He that saith unto the wicked, Thou art righteous; him shall the people curse, nations shall abhor him: 25 But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them. 26 Every man shall kiss his lips that giveth a right answer. Here are lessons for wise men, that is, judges and princes. As subjects must do their duty, and be obedient to magistrates, so magistrates must do their duty in… Read the whole commentary →

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