Proverbs · מִשְׁלֵי

Proverbs 28:23

מוֹכִ֣יחַ אָ֭דָם אַחֲרַי חֵ֑ן יִ֝מְצָ֗א מִמַּחֲלִ֥יק לָשֽׁוֹן׃
mvokiyḥa ʾadam ʾaḥaray ḥen yimṣaʾ mimaḥaliyq lashvon
King James Version (KJV)

He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.

Modern English

Whoever rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than he who flatters with his tongue.

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