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Proverbs 28:23
He that reproveth a man, shall, afterwards, find more, favour, than he that useth a flattering tongue.
Proverbs 28:23 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
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Proverbs 28:23 in other translations
He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.
One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.
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In context
20 A man of fidelity, aboundeth in blessings, but, one hasting to be rich, shall not be held innocent.
21 To take note of faces [in judgment], is not good, and, for a bit of bread, a man will transgress.
22 A man, hasting to be rich, hath an evil eye, and knoweth not when want may overtake him.
23 He that reproveth a man, shall, afterwards, find more, favour, than he that useth a flattering tongue.
24 He that robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression, companion, is he to one who wasteth.
25 The ambitious in soul, stirreth up strife, but, he that trusteth in Yahweh, shall be enriched.
26 He that trusteth his own heart, the same, is a dullard, but, he that walketh wisely, the same, shall be delivered.
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