Proverbs 28:23
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King James Version (modern wording)
He that rebukes a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flatters with the tongue.
Proverbs 28:23 (KJV)
American Standard Version
He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Proverbs 28:23 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.
Proverbs 28:23 (BSB)
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What does Proverbs 28:23 say?
Proverbs 28:23 in modern King James wording reads: "He that rebukes a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flatters with the tongue."
Where is Proverbs 28:23 found in the Bible?
Proverbs 28:23 is verse 23 of chapter 28 of the book of Proverbs, in the Old Testament. Proverbs has 31 chapters.
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