Proverbs 9
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Proverbs 9:7-9

7One who 1correctsH3256 a scofferH3917 getsH3947 dishonorH7036 for himself, And one who rebukesH3198 a wickedH7563 personH7563 gets 2insultsH4140 for himself.83Do not rebukeH3198 a scofferH3917, orH6435 he will hateH8130 you; 4RebukeH3198 a wiseH2450 personH2450 and he will loveH157 you.9GiveH5414 instruction to a wiseH2450 personH2450 and he will becomeH2449 stillH5750 wiserH2449; TeachH3045 a righteousH6662 personH6662 and he will 5increaseH3254 his insightH3948.

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Notes

  1. 1. Proverbs 9:7 Prov 23:9 ↩
  2. 2. Proverbs 9:7 Lit a blemish ↩
  3. 3. Proverbs 9:8 Prov 15:12; Matt 7:6 ↩
  4. 4. Proverbs 9:8 Ps 141:5; Prov 10:8 ↩
  5. 5. Proverbs 9:9 Prov 1:5 ↩

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