A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
What does Proverbs 17:10 mean?
A gentle reproof will enter, not only into the head, but into the heart of a wise man.
Key themes
Anxiety and fearWisdomJustice and mercyFear of the Lord
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Keep this verse inside Proverbs 17:9-10 and alongside a few nearby related passages.