Verse 25

Smite{H5221}{(H8686)} a scorner{H3887}{(H8801)}, and the simple{H6612} will beware{H6191}{(H8686)}: and reprove{H3198}{(H8689)} one that hath understanding{H995}{(H8737)}, and he will understand{H995}{(H8799)} knowledge{H1847}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 21:11 : 11 When the scorner{H3887}{(H8801)} is punished{H6064}{(H8800)}, the simple{H6612} is made wise{H2449}{(H8799)}: and when the wise{H2450} is instructed{H7919}{(H8687)}, he receiveth{H3947}{(H8799)} knowledge{H1847}.
  • Deut 13:11 : 11 And all Israel{H3478} shall hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, and fear{H3372}{(H8799)}, and shall do{H6213}{(H8800)} no more{H3254}{(H8686)} any{H1697} such wickedness{H7451} as this is among{H7130} you.
  • Deut 21:21 : 21 And all the men{H582} of his city{H5892} shall stone{H7275}{(H8804)} him with stones{H68}, that he die{H4191}{(H8804)}: so shalt thou put{H1197} evil{H7451} away{H1197}{(H8765)} from among{H7130} you; and all Israel{H3478} shall hear{H8085}{(H8799)}, and fear{H3372}{(H8799)}.
  • Prov 9:8-9 : 8 Reprove{H3198}{(H8686)} not a scorner{H3887}{(H8801)}, lest he hate{H8130}{(H8799)} thee: rebuke{H3198}{(H8685)} a wise man{H2450}, and he will love{H157}{(H8799)} thee. 9 Give{H5414}{(H8798)} instruction to a wise{H2450} man, and he will be yet wiser{H2449}{(H8799)}: teach{H3045}{(H8685)} a just{H6662} man, and he will increase{H3254}{(H8686)} in learning{H3948}. 10 The fear{H3374} of the LORD{H3068} is the beginning{H8462} of wisdom{H2451}: and the knowledge{H1847} of the holy{H6918} is understanding{H998}.
  • Prov 15:5 : 5 A fool{H191} despiseth{H5006}{(H8799)} his father's{H1} instruction{H4148}: but he that regardeth{H8104}{(H8802)} reproof{H8433} is prudent{H6191}{(H8686)}.
  • Prov 17:10 : 10 A reproof{H1606} entereth{H5181}{(H8799)} more into a wise man{H995}{(H8688)} than an hundred{H3967} stripes{H5221}{(H8687)} into a fool{H3684}.
  • Rev 3:19 : 19 As many as{G3745}{G1437} I love{G5368}{(G5725)}, I{G1473} rebuke{G1651}{(G5719)} and{G2532} chasten{G3811}{(G5719)}: be zealous{G2206}{(G5657)} therefore{G3767}, and{G2532} repent{G3340}{(G5657)}.