Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

For he taught them as {one} having authority, and not as the scribes.

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for he taught them as one that had authority, and not as the scribes.

And they were all amazed, insomuch that they questioned among themselves, saying, What thing is this? what new doctrine {is} this? for with authority commandeth he even the unclean spirits, and they do obey him.

And they were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying, What a word {is} this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they come out.

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins. {aloud: Heb. with the throat}

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove {them}.

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

These things command and teach.

For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do {it}, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.

Nevertheless if thou warn the righteous {man}, that the righteous sin not, and he doth not sin, he shall surely live, because he is warned; also thou hast delivered thy soul.

And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his word was with power.

Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.

And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.

That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world; {harmless: or, sincere} {ye shine: or, shine ye}

A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men {to} edification, and exhortation, and comfort.

As ye know how we exhorted and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father {doth} his children,

And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;

Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him. {and...: or, that thou bear not sin for him}

And they that have believing masters, let them not despise {them}, because they are brethren; but rather do {them} service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. {faithful: or, believing}

But to them that rebuke {him} shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them. {a good...: Heb. a blessing of good}

Then I consulted with myself, and I rebuked the nobles, and the rulers, and said unto them, Ye exact usury, every one of his brother. And I set a great assembly against them. {I consulted...: Heb. my heart consulted in me}