Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 24:25 Cross-References
Explore 15 cross-references for Proverbs 24:25 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Proverbs chapter 24 verse 25 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them. a good: Heb. a blessing of good”
Proverbs 24:25 (KJV)
Commentary on Proverbs 24:25
This verse provides the positive counterpart to verse 24. 'But to them that rebuke him' (וְלַמּוֹכִיחִים יִנְעָם/velammokhichim yin'am, but to those who reprove will be pleasantness/delight) describes judges who convict the guilty. 'Shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them' (וַעֲלֵיהֶם תָּבוֹא בִּרְכַּת־טוֹב/va'aleyhem tavo birkhat-tov, and upon them will come a blessing of good) promises both immediate satisfaction ('delight') and lasting blessing. Righteous judgment brings joy—the relief of seeing justice done, evil punished, innocence vindicated. It also brings God's bless...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Proverbs 24:25
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“reprove in the sight of all”
“He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.”
“for the iniquity which he knew”
“And it grieved me sore: therefore I cast forth all the household stuff to Tobiah out of the chamber.”
“saying”
“the son of Eliashib the high priest”
“These things speak”
“It is not lawful for you to have her.”
“and contended with the nobles and the rulers”
“reprove them sharply”