Proverbs 28 23
Honest criticism is appreciated later far more than flattery.
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WEB Proverbs 28:23One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.
GW Proverbs 28:23Whoever criticizes people will be more highly regarded in the future than the one who flatters with his tongue.
NAS Proverbs 28:23One who rebukes a person will afterward find more favor Than one who flatters with the tongue.