Proverbs 9:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Whoso reproueth a scornefull person, getteth him selfe dishonour: and he that rebuketh the vngodly, stayneth hym selfe.

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  • Gen 19:8-9 : 8 Behold, I haue two daughters whiche haue knowen no man, them wyll I bryng out nowe vnto you, and do with them as it seemeth good in your eyes: only vnto these men do nothyng, for therefore came they vnder the shadowe of my roofe. 9 And they sayde, stande backe: And they said agayne, he came in as one to soiourne, and wyll he be nowe a iudge? we wyll surely deale worse with thee then with them. And they preassed sore vpon the man euen Lot, and came to breake vp the doore.
  • 1 Kgs 18:17 : 17 And it fortuned that when Ahab sawe Elias, he saide vnto him: Art thou he that troubleth Israel?
  • 1 Kgs 21:20 : 20 And Ahab sayde to Elias: Hast thou founde me, O thou myne enemie? He aunswered: I haue founde thee, for thou hast sold thy selfe to worke wickednesse in the sight of the Lorde.
  • 1 Kgs 22:24 : 24 But Zedekia the sonne of Chanaana went to & smote Michea on the cheke, and sayde: When went the spirite of the Lorde from me, to speake vnto thee?
  • 1 Kgs 22:27 : 27 And say: Thus sayeth ye king: Put this felow in the prison house, and feede him with bread of affliction, and with water of trouble, vntill I returne in peace.
  • 2 Chr 24:20-22 : 20 And the spirite of God came vpon Zacharia the sonne of Iehoiada the priest, which stoode by the people, and sayd vnto them, thus sayth God: Why transgresse ye the commaundementes of the Lorde, that ye can not prosper? For because ye haue forsaken the Lord, he also hath forsaken you. 21 And they conspired against him, and stoned him with stones at the commaundement of the king, euen in the court of the house of the Lorde. 22 And so Ioas the king remembred not ye kindnesse whiche Iehoiada his father had done to him, but slue his sonne: And when he died, he sayde, The Lorde loke vpon it, and require it.
  • 2 Chr 25:15-16 : 15 Wherfore the Lorde was wroth with Amaziahu, & sent vnto him a prophete, which saide vnto him: Why hast thou sought the gods of the people which were not able to delyuer their owne people out of thyne hande? 16 And it chaunced, that as ye prophete talked with him, the king saide vnto him: Haue men made thee of the kinges counsel: Ceasse, why wylt thou be beaten? And the prophete ceassed, and said: I am sure that God is minded to destroy thee, because thou hast done this, and agreest not vnto my counsell.
  • 2 Chr 36:16 : 16 But they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his wordes, and misvsed his prophetes, vntill the wrath of the Lorde arose against his people, and till there was no remedie.
  • Prov 15:12 : 12 A scornefull body loueth not one that rebuketh hym: neither wyll he come vnto the wyse.
  • Prov 23:9 : 9 Tell nothing into the eares of a foole: for he wyll despise the wysdome of thy wordes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 9:8-9
    2 verses
    86%

    8 Reproue not a scorner, lest he owe thee euyll will: but rebuke a wyse man, and he wyll loue thee.

    9 Geue a discrete man but an occasion, and he wyll be the wyser: teache a righteous man, and he wyll encrease in knowledge.

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    25 If thou smytest a scornefull person, the ignoraunt shall take better heede: and if thou reprouest one that hath vnderstanding, he wyll be the wyser.

    26 He that hurteth his father, or shutteth out his mother, is a shamefull and an vnworthy sonne.

  • 12 A scornefull body loueth not one that rebuketh hym: neither wyll he come vnto the wyse.

  • 18 He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouertie and shame: but who so regardeth correction, shall come to honour.

  • 1 A wise sonne wil hearken to his fathers warnyng: but he that is scorneful wil not heare when he is reproued.

  • Prov 17:9-11
    3 verses
    77%

    9 Who so couereth a fault, procureth loue: but he that discloseth it, deuideth very frendes.

    10 One reproofe more feareth a wise man, then an hundred stripes doth a foole.

    11 A seditious person seketh mischiefe, and a cruell messenger shalbe sent agaynst hym.

  • 9 The wicked thought of the foolishe is sinne: and the scornefull is an abhomination vnto men.

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    17 Nurture kepeth the way of lyfe: but he that refuseth to be nurtured, deceaueth hym selfe.

    18 He that hydeth hatred with lying lippes, and he that speaketh slaunder, is a foole.

  • 6 A scornfull body seketh wisdome, and fyndeth it not: but knowledge is easie vnto hym that wyll vnderstande.

  • 11 When the scornefull is punished, the ignoraunt take the better heede: and when the wyse is instructed, he wyll receaue vnderstanding.

  • 33 He getteth him selfe a plague and dishonour, and his reproche shall neuer be put out:

  • 10 Cast out the scorneful man, and so shal strife go out with hym: yea variaunce and sclaunder shall ceasse.

  • 5 A foole dispiseth his fathers correction: but he that taketh heede when he is reproued, shall haue the more vnderstandyng.

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    31 The eare that hearkeneth to the refourmation of lyfe, shall dwell among the wyse.

    32 He that refuseth to be refourmed, dispiseth his owne soule: but he that submitteth him selfe to correction, is wyse.

  • 23 He that folowyng my preceptes rebuketh a man, shall fynde more fauour at the last then he that flattereth hym.

  • 1 He that is stifnecked and wyll not be refourmed, shall sodaynly be destroyed without any helpe.

  • 10 Correction is greeuous vnto hym that forsaketh the way: and who so hateth correction shall dye.

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    28 A wicked witnesse mocketh iudgement: and the mouth of the vngodly deuoureth wickednesse.

    29 Iudgementes are ordeyned for the scornefull, and stripes for fooles backes.

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    24 He that saith to the vngodly thou art righteous, hym shall the people curse, yea the comminaltie shall abhorre him:

    25 But they that rebuke the vngodly in them doth God delight, and a rych blessing shall come vpon them.

  • 1 Who so loueth correction loueth knowledge: but he that hateth to be reproued is a foole.

  • Prov 29:8-9
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    73%

    8 Scornefull men bryng a citie into a snare: but wise men turne away wrath.

    9 If a wise man contendeth with a foole: whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest.

  • 5 It is better to geue eare to the chastening of a wyse man, then to heare the songue of fooles:

  • 3 When the vngodly commeth, then commeth also disdayne: and with the dishonest person commeth shame and dishonour.

  • 17 An vnpatient man dealeth foolishly: but he that is well aduised, is hated of the foole.

  • 24 He that is proude and arrogant; is called a scorner, whiche in his wrath worketh presumptuously.

  • 5 Who so scorneth the poore, blasphemeth his maker: and he that is glad at another mans hurt, shall not be vnpunished.

  • 16 A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haste: but a discrete man couereth his owne shame.

  • 6 Forsake foolishnes, and ye shall lyue: and see that ye go in the way of vnderstandyng.

  • 10 They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhorre him that speaketh vprightly.

  • 6 A fooles lippes come with brawling, and his mouth prouoketh vnto stripes.

  • 9 Shall that helpe you when he calleth you to reckening? For as one man mocketh an other, so do ye mocke him.

  • 12 If thou be wise, thy wysdome shal do thy selfe good: but if thou thinkest scorne therof, it shalbe thine owne harme.

  • 35 The wyse shall haue honour in possession: but shame is the promotion that fooles shall haue.

  • 41 All they that go by the way spoyle hym: he is become a rebuke vnto his neyghbours.

  • 9 Fooles make but a sport of sinne: but there is a fauourable loue among the ryghteous.

  • 15 The rodde and correction geueth wisdome: but a childe left to his owne will, bryngeth his mother to shame.

  • 9 He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely: but whoso goeth a wrong way, shalbe knowen.

  • 5 But make the foole an aunswere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne conceipt.

  • 13 In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding, a man shall finde wysdome: but the rod belongeth to the backe of the foolishe.

  • 19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: and though thou once deliuer hym, thou must do it agayne.

  • 8 A man shalbe commended for his wisdome: but a foole shalbe dispised.