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Proverbs 1:22
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Proverbs 1:22
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22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity?
and the scorners delight in their scorning,
and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:22
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Proverbs 1:22
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22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity?
And scoffers delight them in scoffing,
And fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:22
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Proverbs 1:22
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Proverbs 3:34
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Proverbs 3:34
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34 Surely he scorneth the scorners:
but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Proverbs 3:34
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Proverbs 3:34
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Footnotes
- Proverbs 3:34 Or, Though
- Proverbs 3:34 Or, Yet
Proverbs 3:34
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Proverbs 3:34
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Proverbs 9:7-8
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Proverbs 9:7-8
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7 He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame:
and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee:
rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Proverbs 9:7-8
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Proverbs 9:7-8
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7 He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling;
And he that reproveth a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
8 Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee:
Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.
Proverbs 9:7-8
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Proverbs 9:7-8
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Proverbs 14:6
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Proverbs 14:6
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6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not:
but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
Proverbs 14:6
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Proverbs 14:6
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6 A scoffer seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not;
But knowledge is easy unto him that hath understanding.
Proverbs 14:6
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Proverbs 14:6
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6 The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none,
but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.(A)
Proverbs 15:12
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Proverbs 15:12
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12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him:
neither will he go unto the wise.
Proverbs 15:12
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Proverbs 15:12
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12 A scoffer loveth not to be reproved;
He will not go unto the wise.
Proverbs 15:12
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Proverbs 15:12
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12 Mockers resent correction,(A)
so they avoid the wise.
Proverbs 19:25
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Proverbs 19:25
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25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware:
and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
Proverbs 19:25
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Proverbs 19:25
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25 Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence;
And reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
Proverbs 19:25
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Proverbs 19:25
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Proverbs 19:29
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Proverbs 19:29
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29 Judgments are prepared for scorners,
and stripes for the back of fools.
Proverbs 19:29
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Proverbs 19:29
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29 Judgments are prepared for scoffers,
And stripes for the back of fools.
Proverbs 19:29
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Proverbs 19:29
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29 Penalties are prepared for mockers,
and beatings for the backs of fools.(A)
Proverbs 21:11
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Proverbs 21:11
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11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise:
and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Proverbs 21:11
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Proverbs 21:11
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11 When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise;
And [a]when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 21:11 Or, when one considereth the wise
Proverbs 21:11
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Proverbs 21:11
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11 When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom;
by paying attention to the wise they get knowledge.(A)
Proverbs 21:24
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Proverbs 21:24
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24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name,
who dealeth in proud wrath.
Proverbs 21:24
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Proverbs 21:24
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24 The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name;
He worketh in the arrogance of pride.
Proverbs 21:24
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Proverbs 21:24
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24 The proud and arrogant person(A)—“Mocker” is his name—
behaves with insolent fury.
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