| Proverbs 28:23 Parallel Translations |  |
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| NASB: | He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor Than he who flatters with the tongue. (NASB ©1995) |
| GWT: | Whoever criticizes people will be more highly regarded in the future than the one who flatters with his tongue.(GOD'S WORD®) |
| KJV: | He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue. |
| ASV: | He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue. |
| BBE: | He who says words of protest to a man will later have more approval than one who says smooth words with his tongue. |
| DBY: | He that rebuketh a man shall afterwards find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue. |
| ERV: | He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue. |
| JPS: | He that rebuketh a man shall in the end find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue. |
| WBS: | He that rebuketh a man afterward shall find more favor than he that flattereth with the tongue. |
| WEB: | One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue. |
| YLT: | Whoso is reproving a man afterwards findeth grace, More than a flatterer with the tongue. |
| Proverbs 28:23 Cross References |
| XREF: | Proverbs 27:5 Better is open rebuke Than love that is concealed.
Proverbs 27:6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend, But deceitful are the kisses of an enemy.
Proverbs 29:5 A man who flatters his neighbor Is spreading a net for his steps. (NASB ©1995) |
| Commentaries and Concordances |
| MHC: | 28:18. Uprightness will give men holy security in the worst times; but the false and dishonest are never safe. 19. Those who are diligent, take the way to live comfortably. 20. The true way to be happy, is to be holy and honest; not to raise an estate suddenly, without regard to right or wrong. 21. Judgment is perverted, when any thing but pure right is considered. 22. He that hastens to be rich, never seriously thinks how quickly God may take his wealth from him, and leave him in poverty. 23. Upon reflection, most will have a better opinion of a faithful reprover than of a soothing flatterer. |
| CONC: | Afterward Afterwards Approval Favor Favour Findeth Flatterer Flattereth Flattering Flatters Gain Grace Later Protest Rebukes Rebuketh Reproving Says Smooth Tongue |
| PREV: | Afterward Afterwards Approval End Favor Favour Find Findeth Flattereth Flattering Flatters Gain Grace Later Protest Rebukes Rebuketh Reproving Smooth Tongue Words |
| NEXT: | Afterward Afterwards Approval End Favor Favour Find Findeth Flattereth Flattering Flatters Gain Grace Later Protest Rebukes Rebuketh Reproving Smooth Tongue Words |
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