Cross references

Proverbs 27:5

Better an open rebuke

than love that is concealed.

Proverbs 27:5 BSB

Proverbs 27:5 has 5 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Proverbs 28:23 (23 votes) and 1 Timothy 5:20 (18 votes). 16 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Genesis 20 to Titus 1.

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Which verses does Proverbs 27:5 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. He who rebukes a man will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.

  2. But those who persist in sin should be rebuked in front of everyone, so that the others will stand in fear of sin.

  3. When I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?”

  4. If your brother sins against you, go and confront him privately. If he listens to you, you have won your brother over.

  5. You must not harbor hatred against your brother in your heart. Directly rebuke your neighbor, so that you will not incur guilt on account of him.

Which verses point to Proverbs 27:5?

The 10 strongest of 16.