Proverbs 19:29
¶ Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 26:3 : 3 ¶ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
- Prov 10:13 : 13 ¶ In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod [is] for the back of him that is void of understanding.
- Prov 9:12 : 12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but [if] thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear [it].
- Prov 17:10 : 10 ¶ A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
- Prov 18:6 : 6 ¶ A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
- Prov 3:34 : 34 Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.
- Prov 7:22 : 22 He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;
- Isa 28:22 : 22 Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.
- Isa 29:20 : 20 For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
- Acts 13:40-41 : 40 Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets; 41 Behold, ye despisers, and wonder, and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
- Heb 12:6 : 6 For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
- 2 Pet 3:3-7 : 3 ¶ Knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts, 4 And saying, Where is the promise of his coming? for since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as [they were] from the beginning of the creation. 5 For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water: 6 Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished: 7 But the heavens and the earth, which are now, by the same word are kept in store, reserved unto fire against the day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men.
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- Prov 26:3-53 verses79%
3¶ A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
4¶ Answer not a fool according to his folly, lest thou also be like unto him.
5Answer a fool according to his folly, lest he be wise in his own conceit.
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25¶ Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge.
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9The thought of foolishness [is] sin: and the scorner [is] an abomination to men.
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28¶ An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.
- Prov 17:10-112 verses75%
10¶ A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
11¶ An evil [man] seeketh only rebellion: therefore a cruel messenger shall be sent against him.
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6¶ A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calleth for strokes.
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29Be ye afraid of the sword: for wrath [bringeth] the punishments of the sword, that ye may know [there is] a judgment.
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11¶ When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
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7He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked [man getteth] himself a blot.
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15¶ Foolishness [is] bound in the heart of a child; [but] the rod of correction shall drive it far from him.
- Prov 14:8-92 verses73%
8¶ The wisdom of the prudent [is] to understand his way: but the folly of fools [is] deceit.
9¶ Fools make a mock at sin: but among the righteous [there is] favour.
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13¶ In the lips of him that hath understanding wisdom is found: but a rod [is] for the back of him that is void of understanding.
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1¶ He, that being often reproved hardeneth [his] neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
- Prov 29:8-92 verses72%
8¶ Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise [men] turn away wrath.
9¶ [If] a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he rage or laugh, [there is] no rest.
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17¶ Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
- Prov 26:9-102 verses72%
9[As] a thorn goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, so [is] a parable in the mouth of fools.
10¶ The great [God] that formed all [things] both rewardeth the fool, and rewardeth transgressors.
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3¶ In the mouth of the foolish [is] a rod of pride: but the lips of the wise shall preserve them.
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2And it shall be, if the wicked man [be] worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number.
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6¶ A scorner seeketh wisdom, and [findeth it] not: but knowledge [is] easy unto him that understandeth.
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5¶ A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
- Isa 29:20-212 verses71%
20For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:
21That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.
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24¶ Proud [and] haughty scorner [is] his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.
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3¶ The foolishness of man perverteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the LORD.
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12¶ A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
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22How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
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10¶ Delight is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
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5¶ Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker: [and] he that is glad at calamities shall not be unpunished.
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1¶ A wise son [heareth] his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.
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19The righteous see [it], and are glad: and the innocent laugh them to scorn.
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17But thou hast fulfilled the judgment of the wicked: judgment and justice take hold [on thee].
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3¶ When the wicked cometh, [then] cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach.
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16¶ A fool's wrath is presently known: but a prudent [man] covereth shame.
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25¶ A foolish son [is] a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
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35The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
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24¶ The crown of the wise [is] their riches: [but] the foolishness of fools [is] folly.
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33¶ Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding: but [that which is] in the midst of fools is made known.
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18¶ Poverty and shame [shall be to] him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
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19¶ A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver [him], yet thou must do it again.
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9¶ Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.
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11¶ A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise [man] keepeth it in till afterwards.
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19For ye suffer fools gladly, seeing ye [yourselves] are wise.
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10¶ Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.
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25Burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.