Reprove See also Prove; Punishment; Rebuke; Reproach; Upbraid; Warn he shall not reprove after hearing of his ears, 2Â Ne. 21:3 (Isa. 11:3). he shall reprove with equity for meek, 2Â Ne. 21:4 (30:9; Isa. 11:4). they who lay a snare for him that reproves at gate shall be cut off, 2Â Ne. 27:32. the Lord sends elders out to reprove world, D&C 84:87 (84:117). reproving with sharpness when moved upon by the Holy Ghost, D&C 121:43.