Proverbs 19:25

American King James Version (1999)

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

Cross References

Psalm 141:5

Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities.

Proverbs 1:5

A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain to wise counsels:

Proverbs 15:5

A fool despises his father's instruction: but he that regards reproof is prudent.

Proverbs 17:10

A reproof enters more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.

Proverbs 21:11

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.

Proverbs 9:7

He that reproves a scorner gets to himself shame: and he that rebukes a wicked man gets himself a blot.

Deuteronomy 13:11

And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you.

Deuteronomy 21:21

And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shall you put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

Revelation 3:19

As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.