Proverbs 28:23 Β· KJV
"He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue."
King James Version
What does Proverbs 28:23 mean? βPassage Context
21To have respect of persons is not good: for for a piece of bread that man will transgress.
22He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
23He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
24Whoso robbeth his father or his mother, and saith, It is no transgression; the same is the companion of a destroyer.
25He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.
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