Contradictions Catalog of Proverbs 9:8
Proverbs 9:8 contradicts following 12 verses in the Bible. Check out Contradictions and Paradoxes of Proverbs 9:8 for quick understanding.
Proverbs 9:8: Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
| # | Contradicting Verse | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2 Chronicles 25:16 | And it came to pass, as he talked with him, that [the king] said unto him, Art thou made of the king's counsel? forbear; why shouldest thou be smitten? Then the prophet forbare, and said, I know that God hath determined to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and hast not hearkened unto my counsel. [determined: Heb. counselled] |
| 2. | Psalms 141:5 | Let the righteous smite me; [it shall be] a kindness: and let him reprove me; [it shall be] an excellent oil, [which] shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also [shall be] in their calamities. [me; it shall be a...: or, me kindly, and reprove me; let not their precious oil break, etc] |
| 3. | Proverbs 15:12 | A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise. |
| 4. | Proverbs 19:25 | Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge. [will beware: Heb. will be cunning] |
| 5. | Proverbs 25:12 | [As] an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, [so is] a wise reprover upon an obedient ear. |
| 6. | Proverbs 27:5 | Open rebuke [is] better than secret love. |
| 7. | Amos 5:10 | They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly. |
| 8. | Matthew 7:6 | Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you. |
| 9. | Luke 17:3 | Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. |
| 10. | 1 Corinthians 14:38 | But if any man be ignorant, let him be ignorant. |
| 11. | Galatians 6:1 | Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. [if: or, although] |
| 12. | 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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