Proverbs 28:23American Standard Version
He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Related Verses
Genesis 3:1
Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?
Genesis 4:13
And Cain said unto Jehovah, My punishment is greater than I can bear.
Genesis 4:14
Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the ground; and from thy face shall I be hid; and I shall be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth; and it will come to pass, that whosoever findeth me will slay me.
Genesis 4:15
And Jehovah said unto him, Therefore whosoever slayeth Cain, vengeance shall be taken on him sevenfold. And Jehovah appointed a sign for Cain, lest any finding him should smite him.
Genesis 6:8
But Noah found favor in the eyes of Jehovah.