Proverbs 1:22
Authorized (King James) Version
22 How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity?
and the scorners delight in their scorning,
and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 3:34
Authorized (King James) Version
34 Surely he scorneth the scorners:
but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Proverbs 9:7-8
Authorized (King James) Version
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 14:6
Authorized (King James) Version
6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not:
but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
Proverbs 15:12
Authorized (King James) Version
12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him:
neither will he go unto the wise.
Proverbs 19:25
Authorized (King James) Version
25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware:
and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
Proverbs 19:29
Authorized (King James) Version
29 Judgments are prepared for scorners,
and stripes for the back of fools.
Proverbs 21:11
Authorized (King James) Version
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise:
and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
Proverbs 21:24
Authorized (King James) Version
24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name,
who dealeth in proud wrath.
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