Proverbs 19:25

 

“Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.”

King James Version (KJV)

 

 

Other Translations of Proverbs 19:25

“Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware; and reprooue one that hath vnderstanding, and he will vnderstand knowledge.”
King James Version (1611) - View original scan of Proverbs chapter 19
 

“Strike a scoffer and the naive may become shrewd, But reprove one who has understanding and he will gain knowledge.”
New American Standard Version (1995)
 

“Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; And reprove one that hath understanding, `and' he will understand knowledge.”
American Standard Version (1901)
 

“When blows overtake the man of pride, the simple will get sense; say sharp words to the wise, and knowledge will be made clear to him.”
Basic English Bible
 

“Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware; reprove the intelligent, and he will understand knowledge.”
Darby Bible
 

“The wicked man being; scourged, the fool shall be wiser: but if thou rebuke a wise man he will understand discipline. ”
Douay Rheims Bible
 

“Smite a scorner and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge. ”
Webster's Bible
 

“Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.”
World English Bible
 

“A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.”
Youngs Literal Bible
 

“ When thou smitest a scorner, the simple will become prudent; and when one that hath understanding is reproved, he will understand knowledge.”
Jewish Publication Society Bible
 


 


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