Did he not say to me, She is my sister? And she, even she herself said, He is my brother. In the integrity of my heart and innocence of my hands I have done this.

Open rebuke is better than love carefully concealed.

And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He who touches this man or his wife shall die the death.

for she had said to the servant, Who is this man walking in the field to meet us? And the servant said, It is my master. Therefore she took a veil and covered herself.

And Joab answered, May Jehovah make His people a hundred times more than they are. But, my lord the king, are they not all my lord's servants? Why then does my lord desire this thing? Why should he be a cause of guilt to Israel?

And Joab gave the sum of the number of the people to David. All Israel had one million one hundred thousand men who drew the sword, and Judah had four hundred and seventy thousand men who drew the sword.

Do not reprove a scorner, lest he hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

Give to a wise one, and he will become wiser; teach a just one, and he will increase in learning.

Whoever loves instruction loves knowledge; but he who hates correction is brutish.

As a ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover to an attentive ear.

Open rebuke is better than love carefully concealed.

And the captain came near to him and said to him, What is this, O sleeper? Rise up and cry out to your God! Perhaps your God will think on us, and we will not perish.

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten. Therefore be zealous and repent.