KJV:
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
NASB:
Better is open rebuke Than love that is concealed.
KJV:
He, that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
NASB:
A man who hardens his neck after much reproof Will suddenly be broken beyond remedy.
KJV:
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
NASB:
The rod and reproof give wisdom, But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.
KJV:
And they said unto him, Thus saith Hezekiah, This day is a day of trouble, and of rebuke, and of blasphemy: for the children are come to the birth, and there is not strength to bring forth.
NASB:
They said to him, "Thus says Hezekiah, 'This day is a day of distress, rebuke and rejection; for children have come to birth, and there is no strength to deliver.
KJV:
So it shall be a reproach and a taunt, an instruction and an astonishment unto the nations that are round about thee, when I shall execute judgments in thee in anger and in fury and in furious rebukes. I the LORD have spoken it.
NASB:
'So it will be a reproach, a reviling, a warning and an object of horror to the nations who surround you when I execute judgments against you in anger, wrath and raging rebukes. I, the LORD, have spoken.
KJV:
And I will execute great vengeance upon them with furious rebukes; and they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall lay my vengeance upon them.
NASB:
"I will execute great vengeance on them with wrathful rebukes; and they will know that I am the LORD when I lay My vengeance on them."'"
KJV:
Ephraim shall be desolate in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.
NASB:
Ephraim will become a desolation in the day of rebuke; Among the tribes of Israel I declare what is sure.
KJV:
I will stand upon my watch, and set me upon the tower, and will watch to see what he will say unto me, and what I shall answer when I am reproved.
NASB:
I will stand on my guard post And station myself on the rampart; And I will keep watch to see what He will speak to me, And how I may reply when I am reproved.