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Sunday, October 6th, 2024
the Week of Proper 22 / Ordinary 27
the Week of Proper 22 / Ordinary 27
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Proverbs 24:25
But there will be delight for those who convict the guilty, and a pleasing blessing will come on them.
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Legacy Standard Bible
But to those who reprove the wicked, it will be pleasant,And a good blessing will come upon them.
But to those who reprove the wicked, it will be pleasant,And a good blessing will come upon them.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
But to those who rebuke the wicked will be delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
But to those who rebuke the wicked will be delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
But they that rebuke [the vngodly] in them doth God delight, and a rych blessing shall come vpon them.
But they that rebuke [the vngodly] in them doth God delight, and a rych blessing shall come vpon them.
Darby Translation
but to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight, and a good blessing cometh upon them.
but to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight, and a good blessing cometh upon them.
New King James Version
But those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
But those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
Literal Translation
But to those who rebuke, it is pleasant, and a good blessing comes to them.
But to those who rebuke, it is pleasant, and a good blessing comes to them.
Easy-to-Read Version
But if a judge punishes the guilty, then people will be happy with him, and he will be a blessing to them.
But if a judge punishes the guilty, then people will be happy with him, and he will be a blessing to them.
World English Bible
But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, And a rich blessing will come on them.
But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, And a rich blessing will come on them.
King James Version (1611)
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come vpon them.
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come vpon them.
King James Version
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
But they yt rebuke ye vngodly shalbe comended, & a riche blessinge shal come vpo the.
But they yt rebuke ye vngodly shalbe comended, & a riche blessinge shal come vpo the.
Amplified Bible
But to those [honorable judges] who rebuke the wicked, it will go well with them and they will find delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
But to those [honorable judges] who rebuke the wicked, it will go well with them and they will find delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
American Standard Version
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come upon them.
Bible in Basic English
But those who say sharp words to him will have delight, and a blessing of good will come on them.
But those who say sharp words to him will have delight, and a blessing of good will come on them.
Update Bible Version
But to those that rebuke [him] shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come on them.
But to those that rebuke [him] shall be delight, And a good blessing shall come on them.
Webster's Bible Translation
But to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
But to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Contemporary English Version
But if you punish the guilty, things will go well for you, and you will prosper.
But if you punish the guilty, things will go well for you, and you will prosper.
Complete Jewish Bible
but with those who condemn him, things will go well, and a good blessing will come upon them.
but with those who condemn him, things will go well, and a good blessing will come upon them.
Geneva Bible (1587)
But to them that rebuke him, shall be pleasure, and vpon them shall come the blessing of goodnesse.
But to them that rebuke him, shall be pleasure, and vpon them shall come the blessing of goodnesse.
George Lamsa Translation
But to those who rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
But to those who rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Hebrew Names Version
But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, And a rich blessing will come on them.
But it will go well with those who convict the guilty, And a rich blessing will come on them.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
But to them that decide justly shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
But to them that decide justly shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
New Living Translation
But it will go well for those who convict the guilty; rich blessings will be showered on them.
But it will go well for those who convict the guilty; rich blessings will be showered on them.
New Life Bible
But those who speak strong words to the sinful will find joy and good will come upon them.
But those who speak strong words to the sinful will find joy and good will come upon them.
English Revised Version
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.
Berean Standard Bible
but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.
but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and rich blessing will come upon them.
New Revised Standard
but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will come upon them.
but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will come upon them.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
But, to reprovers, one should be pleasant, and, upon them, should come an excellent blessing:
But, to reprovers, one should be pleasant, and, upon them, should come an excellent blessing:
Douay-Rheims Bible
They that rebuke him shall be praised: and a blessing shall come upon them.
They that rebuke him shall be praised: and a blessing shall come upon them.
Lexham English Bible
But they who rebuke will have delight, and upon them blessings of goodness will come.
But they who rebuke will have delight, and upon them blessings of goodness will come.
English Standard Version
but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will come upon them.
but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will come upon them.
New American Standard Bible
But for those who rebuke the wicked there will be delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
But for those who rebuke the wicked there will be delight, And a good blessing will come upon them.
New Century Version
But things will go well if you punish the guilty, and you will receive rich blessings.
But things will go well if you punish the guilty, and you will receive rich blessings.
Good News Translation
Judges who punish the guilty, however, will be prosperous and enjoy a good reputation.
Judges who punish the guilty, however, will be prosperous and enjoy a good reputation.
Christian Standard Bible®
but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a generous blessing will come to them.
but it will go well with those who convict the guilty, and a generous blessing will come to them.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Thei that repreuen iustli synners, schulen be preisid; and blessing schal come on hem.
Thei that repreuen iustli synners, schulen be preisid; and blessing schal come on hem.
Revised Standard Version
but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will be upon them.
but those who rebuke the wicked will have delight, and a good blessing will be upon them.
Young's Literal Translation
And to those reproving it is pleasant, And on them cometh a good blessing.
And to those reproving it is pleasant, And on them cometh a good blessing.
Contextual Overview
23 These sayings also are from the wise: To show partiality in judgment is terrible: 24 The one who says to the guilty, "You are innocent," peoples will curse him, and nations will denounce him. 25 But there will be delight for those who convict the guilty, and a pleasing blessing will come on them. 26 Like a kiss on the lips is the one who gives an honest answer.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
them: Leviticus 19:17, 1 Samuel 3:13, 1 Kings 21:19, 1 Kings 21:20, Nehemiah 5:7-9, Nehemiah 13:8-11, Nehemiah 13:17, Nehemiah 13:25, Nehemiah 13:28, Job 29:16-18, Matthew 14:4, 1 Timothy 5:20, 2 Timothy 4:2, Titus 1:13, Titus 2:15
a good blessing: Heb. a blessing of good, Proverbs 28:23
Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 18:11 - all the prophets Esther 7:6 - this wicked Proverbs 10:6 - Blessings
Cross-References
Genesis 24:4
You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a wife for my son Isaac."
You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a wife for my son Isaac."
Genesis 24:8
But if the woman is not willing to come back with you, you will be free from this oath of mine. But you must not take my son back there!"
But if the woman is not willing to come back with you, you will be free from this oath of mine. But you must not take my son back there!"
Genesis 24:19
When she had done so, she said, "I'll draw water for your camels too, until they have drunk as much as they want."
When she had done so, she said, "I'll draw water for your camels too, until they have drunk as much as they want."
Genesis 24:21
Silently the man watched her with interest to determine if the Lord had made his journey successful or not.
Silently the man watched her with interest to determine if the Lord had made his journey successful or not.
Isaiah 32:8
An honorable man makes honorable plans; his honorable character gives him security.
An honorable man makes honorable plans; his honorable character gives him security.
1 Peter 4:9
Show hospitality to one another without complaining.
Show hospitality to one another without complaining.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
But to them that rebuke [him] shall be delight,.... That is, such that rebuke in the gate, or openly, in a court of judicature; that reprove delinquents, such as are found guilty of malpractices, and punish them as they ought to be, according to the laws of God and man; they shall have delight in themselves, peace and pleasure in their own minds; or the people shall delight in them, and speak well of them, and think themselves happy under such a just administration; or the Lord shall delight in them, the beauty or sweetness of the Lord shall come unto them, as Aben Ezra explains it; the Lord shall be sweet and delightful to them, and they shall have pleasure in him;
and a good blessing shall come upon them; or "a blessing of good" w; a blessing of good things, temporal and spiritual, here and hereafter; the blessing of a good God, and a blessing from him; and a blessing of good men, as opposed to the curse of the people in Proverbs 24:24.
w ברכת טוב "benedictio boni", Baynus, Mercerus, Cocceius, Gejerus, Michaelis, Schultens; "benefactio cujusque boni": Junius & Tremellius, Piscator.
Barnes' Notes on the Bible
There is no surer path to popularity than a righteous severity in punishing guilt.
