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In the end, people appreciate honest criticism far more than flattery.
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American Standard Version
He that rebuketh a man shall afterward find more favor Than he that flattereth with the tongue.
Christian Standard Bible
One who rebukes a person will later find more favor than one who flatters with his tongue.
English Standard Version
Whoever rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than he who flatters with his tongue.
King James Version
He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.
New American Standard Bible
One who rebukes a person will afterward find more favor Than one who flatters with the tongue.
New International Version
Whoever rebukes a person will in the end gain favor rather than one who has a flattering tongue.
New King James Version
He who rebukes a man will find more favor afterward Than he who flatters with the tongue.
World English Bible
One who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor than one who flatters with the tongue.