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Examples
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Proverbs 9:8-9 tells us to Reprove a wise man, and he will love you.
Dear Senator Specter 2005
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Reprove your neighbor, but incur no guilt because of him.
THE BLESSING OF A SKINNED KNEE Ph.D. Wendy Mogel 2001
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Reprove your neighbor, but incur no guilt because of him.
THE BLESSING OF A SKINNED KNEE Ph.D. Wendy Mogel 2001
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Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Proverbs 9. 1999
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The abbot in his teaching should always observe that apostolic rule which saith, Reprove, entreat, rebuke.
The Early Middle Ages 500-1000 Robert Brentano 1964
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Reprove a friend, lest he may not have understood, and say: I did it not: or if he did it, that he may do it no more.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision
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Reprove thy neighbour, for it may be he hath not said it: and if he hath said it, that he may not say it again.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision
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Reprove your friends in secret, praise them openly.
For Auld Lang Syne Ray Woodward
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Reprove a friend, lest he may not have understood, and say: I did it not: or if he did it, that he may do it no more.
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Reprove thy neighbour, for it may be he hath not said it: and if he hath said it, that he may not say it again.
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