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elenchō (el-eng'-kho) ▪ ἐλέγχω ▪ G1651 ▪ Uses: 80

to expose, convict, reprove (Verb)

Matthew 18:15. Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

Luke 3:19. But Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done,

John 3:20. For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.

John 8:9. And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest, even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.

John 8:46. Which of you convinceth me of sin? And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me?

John 16:8. And when he is come, he will reprove the world of sin, and of righteousness, and of judgment:

1 Corinthians 14:24. But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all:

Ephesians 5:11. And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.

Ephesians 5:13. But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light.

1 Timothy 5:20. Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.

2 Timothy 4:2. Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

Titus 1:9. Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.

Titus 1:13. This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;

Titus 2:15. These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

Hebrews 12:5. And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him:

James 2:9. But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.

Revelation 3:19. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

Genesis 21:25. And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.

Genesis 31:37. Whereas thou hast searched all my stuff, what hast thou found of all thy household stuff? set it here before my brethren and thy brethren, that they may judge betwixt us both.

Genesis 31:42. Except the God of my father, the God of Abraham, and the fear of Isaac, had been with me, surely thou hadst sent me away now empty. God hath seen mine affliction and the labour of my hands, and rebuked thee yesternight.

Leviticus 6:5. Or all that about which he hath sworn falsely; he shall even restore it in the principal, and shall add the fifth part more thereto, and give it unto him to whom it appertaineth, in the day of his trespass offering.

Leviticus 19:17. Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.

2 Samuel 7:14. I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commit iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men:

1 Chronicles 12:17. And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me, mine heart shall be knit unto you: but if ye be come to betray me to mine enemies, seeing there is no wrong in mine hands, the God of our fathers look thereon, and rebuke it.

1 Chronicles 16:21. He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,

2 Chronicles 26:20. And Azariah the chief priest, and all the priests, looked upon him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out from thence; yea, himself hasted also to go out, because the LORD had smitten him.

Job 5:17. Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty:

Job 9:33. Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

Job 13:3. Surely I would speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God.

Job 13:10. He will surely reprove you, if ye do secretly accept persons.

Job 13:15. Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.

Job 15:3. Should he reason with unprofitable talk? or with speeches wherewith he can do no good?

Job 15:6. Thine own mouth condemneth thee, and not I: yea, thine own lips testify against thee.

Job 22:4. Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment?

Job 32:12. Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:

Job 33:19. He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain:

Job 40:2. Shall he that contendeth with the Almighty instruct him? he that reproveth God, let him answer it.

Job 40:4. Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay mine hand upon my mouth.

Psalm 6:2. Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.

Psalm 38:2. For thine arrows stick fast in me, and thy hand presseth me sore.

Psalm 50:8. I will not reprove thee for thy sacrifices or thy burnt offerings, to have been continually before me.

Psalm 50:21. These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.

Psalm 94:10. He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?

Psalm 105:14. He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes;

Psalm 141:5. Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

Proverbs 3:11. My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD; neither be weary of his correction:

Proverbs 9:7. He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.

Proverbs 9:8. Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

Proverbs 10:10. He that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.

Proverbs 15:12. A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

Proverbs 18:17. He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.

Proverbs 19:25. Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Proverbs 24:25. But to them that rebuke him shall be delight, and a good blessing shall come upon them.

Proverbs 30:6. Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.

Wisdom of Solomon 1:3. For perverse thoughts separate from God: and his power, when it is tried, reproveth the unwise:

Wisdom of Solomon 1:5. For the Holy Spirit of discipline will flee from the deceitful, and will withdraw himself from thoughts that are without understanding, and he shall not abide when iniquity cometh in.

Wisdom of Solomon 1:8. Therefore he that speaketh unjust things, cannot be hid, neither shall the chastising judgment pass him by.

Wisdom of Solomon 2:11. But let our strength be the law of justice: for that which is feeble is found to be nothing worth.

Wisdom of Solomon 4:20. They shall come with fear at the thought of their sins, and their iniquities shall stand against them to convict them.

Wisdom of Solomon 12:2. And therefore thou chastisest them that err, by little and little: and admonishest them, and speakest to them, concerning the things wherein they offend: that leaving their wickedness, they may believe in thee, O Lord.

Sirach 18:13. He hath mercy, and teacheth, and correcteth, as a shepherd doth his flock.

Sirach 19:13. Reprove a friend, lest he may not have understood, and say: I did it not: or if he did it, that he may do it no more.

Sirach 19:14. Reprove thy neighbour, for it may be he hath not said it: and if he hath said it, that he may not say it again.

Sirach 19:15. Admonish thy friend: for there is often a fault committed.

Sirach 19:17. For who is there that hath not offended with his tongue? Admonish thy neighbour before thou threaten him.

Sirach 20:2. The lust of an eunuch shall deflour a young maiden:

Sirach 31:31. Fire trieth hard iron: so wine drunk to excess shall rebuke the hearts of the proud.

Isaiah 2:4. And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.

Isaiah 11:3. And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:

Isaiah 11:4. But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.

Isaiah 29:21. That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.

Jeremiah 2:19. Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.

Ezekiel 3:26. And I will make thy tongue cleave to the roof of thy mouth, that thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be to them a reprover: for they are a rebellious house.

Hosea 4:4. Yet let no man strive, nor reprove another: for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

Amos 5:10. They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

Habakkuk 1:12. Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.

Haggai 2:14. Then answered Haggai, and said, So is this people, and so is this nation before me, saith the LORD; and so is every work of their hands; and that which they offer there is unclean.


Septuagint Verses with Unaligned Numbering:

Proverbs 35:23

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