Proverbs 28:23
He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
He that rebuketh a man,.... His friend and acquaintance, for any fault committed by him; which reproof he gives in a free and faithful manner, yet kind, tender, and affectionate. The word rendered…
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
Note, 1. Flatterers may please those for a time who, upon second thoughts, will detest and despise them. If ever they come to be convinced of the evil of those sinful courses they were flattered in,…
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