Proverbs 9:7
NASB
Prov 9:7
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He who corrects a scoffer gets dishonor for himself, And he who reproves a wicked man {gets} insults for himself.
Prov 9:8
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Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you, Reprove a wise man and he will love you.
Prov 9:9
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Give {instruction} to a wise man and he will be still wiser, Teach a righteous man and he will increase {his} learning.
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