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- verb archaic Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
rebuke .
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Examples
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They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
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They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
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He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
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He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
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And so I may never come to her presence, but as I suffer her knights to take me, and but if I did so that I might have a sight of her, I had been dead long or this time; and yet fair word had I never of her, but when I am brought tofore her she rebuketh me in the foulest manner.
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¶ They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
Amos 5. 1999
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He rebuketh the sea, and maketh it dry, and drieth up all the rivers: Bashan languisheth, and Carmel, and the flower of Lebanon languisheth.
Nahum 1. 1999
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He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
Proverbs 9. 1999
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He that rebuketh a man, afterward shall find more favor than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Proverbs 28. 1999
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He rebuketh also by sorrow in the bed, and he maketh all his bones to wither.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 20: Job The Challoner Revision
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