Proverbs 9:7

American Standard Version (1901)

He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling; And he that reproveth a wicked man getteth himself a blot.

Cross References

Proverbs 15:12

A scoffer loveth not to be reproved; He will not go unto the wise.

Proverbs 23:9

Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

2 Chronicles 36:16

but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Jehovah arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

1 Kings 22:27

and say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.

1 Kings 22:24

Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of Jehovah from me to speak unto thee?

1 Kings 21:20

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee, because thou hast sold thyself to do that which is evil in the sight of Jehovah.

1 Kings 18:17

And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said unto him, Is it thou, thou troubler of Israel?

Job 5:17

Behold, happy is the man whom God correcteth: Therefore despise not thou the chastening of the Almighty.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son heareth his father’s instruction; But a scoffer heareth not rebuke.

Isaiah 36:21

But they held their peace, and answered him not a word; for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.