Verse Comparison: Proverbs 28:23
American Standard Version
He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Amplified® Bible
He who rebukes a man shall afterward find more favor than he who flatters with the tongue.
Contemporary English Version
Honest correction is appreciated more than flattery.
Darby English Version
He that rebuketh a man shall afterwards find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Good News Bible
Correct someone, and afterward he will appreciate it more than flattery.
King James Version
He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
New American Standard Bible
He who rebukes a man will afterward find {more} favor Than he who flatters with the tongue.
New International Version
He who rebukes a man will in the end gain more favor
than he who has a flattering tongue.
New King James Version
He who rebukes a man will find more favor afterward
Than he who flatters with the tongue.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor Than he who flatters with the tongue.
Revised Standard Version
He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than he who flatters with his tongue.
Young's Literal Translation
Whoso is reproving a man afterwards findeth grace, More than a flatterer with the tongue.
