Proverbs on Rebuke and Discipline (Prov. Part 2)

The theme of rebuking a brother comes up in conversation often. and there is much in Proverbs on that topic. Since rebuke and discipline seem to be somewhat synonymous, I am listing all the verses with these words in them. As always….the Scriptures speak for themselves….. Get out your Bibles…. Some of these verses have context with them that isn’t listed with them here... Pamela

Proverbs 1:23-27 23 If you had responded to my rebuke, I would have poured out my heart to you and made my thoughts known to you. 24 But since you rejected me when I called and no one gave heed when I stretched out my hand, 25 since you ignored all my advice and would not accept my rebuke, 26 I in turn will laugh at your disaster; I will mock when calamity overtakes you-- 27 when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when disaster sweeps over you like a whirlwind, when distress and trouble overwhelm you.

Proverbs 3:11-12 11 My son, do not despise the LORD's discipline and do not resent his rebuke, 12 because the LORD disciplines those he loves, as a father the son he delights in.

Proverbs 9:8 8 Do not rebuke a mocker or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man and he will love you.

Proverbs 13:1 Proverbs 13:1 A wise son heeds his father's instruction, but a mocker does not listen to rebuke.

Proverbs 15:31-32 31 He who listens to a life-giving rebuke will be at home among the wise. 32 He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.

Proverbs 17:10 10 A rebuke impresses a man of discernment more than a hundred lashes a fool.

Proverbs 19:25 25 Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke a discerning man, and he will gain knowledge.

Proverbs 25:12 12 Like an earring of gold or an ornament of fine gold is a wise man's rebuke to a listening ear.

Proverbs 27:5-6 5 Better is open rebuke than hidden love. 6 Wounds from a friend can be trusted, but an enemy multiplies kisses.

Proverbs 30:5-6 5 "Every word of God is flawless; he is a shield to those who take refuge in him. 6 Do not add to his words, or he will rebuke you and prove you a liar.

Proverbs 1:1-7 Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel: 2 for attaining wisdom and discipline; for understanding words of insight; 3 for acquiring a disciplined and prudent life, doing what is right and just and fair; 4 for giving prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young-- 5 let the wise listen and add to their learning, and let the discerning get guidance-- 6 for understanding proverbs and parables, the sayings and riddles of the wise. 7 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.

Proverbs 5:12-14 12 You will say, "How I hated discipline! How my heart spurned correction! 13 I would not obey my teachers or listen to my instructors. 14 I have come to the brink of utter ruin in the midst of the whole assembly."

Proverbs 5:23 23 He will die for lack of discipline, led astray by his own great folly.

Proverbs 6:23 23 For these commands are a lamp, this teaching is a light, and the corrections of discipline are the way to life,

Proverbs 10:17 7 He who heeds discipline shows the way to life, but whoever ignores correction leads others astray.

Proverbs 12:1 Proverbs 12:1 Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge, but he who hates correction is stupid.

Proverbs 13:18 8 He who ignores discipline comes to poverty and shame, but whoever heeds correction is honored.

Proverbs 13:24 He who spares the rod hates his son, but he who loves him is careful to discipline him.

Proverbs 15:5 A fool spurns his father's discipline, but whoever heeds correction shows
prudence.

Proverbs 15:10 Stern discipline awaits him who leaves the path; he who hates correction will die.

Proverbs 15:32 He who ignores discipline despises himself, but whoever heeds correction gains understanding.

Proverbs 19:18 18 Discipline your son, for in that there is hope; do not be a willing party to his death.

Proverbs 22:15 Folly is bound up in the heart of a child, but the rod of discipline will drive it far from him.

Proverbs 23:13 Do not withhold discipline from a child; if you punish him with the rod, he will not die.

Proverbs 23:23 Buy the truth and do not sell it; get wisdom, discipline and understanding.

Proverbs 29:17 17 Discipline your son, and he will give you peace; he will bring delight to your soul.