Proverbs 21:11

Tree of Life Version

When a mocker is punished, the naïve become wise. When a wise person is instructed, he gains knowledge.

Cross References

Proverbs 19:25

Strike a scoffer and the naïve will learn caution. rebuke a discerning person and he will gain knowledge.

Proverbs 18:15

A discerning heart gains knowledge, the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.

Proverbs 9:9

Instruct a wise man and he will be wiser still. Teach a righteous man and he will increase in learning.

Acts 5:5

As soon as he heard these words, Ananias fell down and died. Great fear came upon all who heard about it.

Proverbs 18:1

One who isolates oneself seeks his own desire; he defies all sound judgment.

Revelation 11:13

At that hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city collapsed. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory to the God of heaven.

Proverbs 15:14

A discerning heart seeks knowledge, but the mouth of fools feeds on folly.

Proverbs 1:5

(let the wise listen and increase learning and the discerning obtain wise counsel)

Deuteronomy 21:21

Then all the men of his city are to stone him with stones to death. So you will purge the evil from your midst—and all Israel will hear and be afraid.

Deuteronomy 13:11

You are to stone him with stones to death because he tried to entice you away from Adonai your God, who brought you out from the land of Egypt, from the house of slavery.

Numbers 16:34

All Israel around them fled at their outcry, for they shouted, “Perhaps the earth will swallow us!”

Proverbs 9:7

Whoever corrects a scoffer is asking for insult. Whoever reproves a wicked man gets abuse.