Proverbs 9:8

Young's Literal Translation 1898

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee, Give reproof to the wise, and he loveth thee.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:23

and they declare to the king, saying, ‘Lo, Nathan the prophet;’ and he cometh in before the king, and boweth himself to the king, on his face to the earth.

1 Kings 1:32

And king David saith, ‘Call for me for Zadok the priest, and for Nathan the prophet, and for Benaiah son of Jehoiada;’ and they come in before the king.

1 Kings 22:8

And the king of Israel saith unto Jehoshaphat, ‘Yet — one man to seek Jehovah by him, and I have hated him, for he doth not prophesy concerning me good, but evil — Micaiah son of Imlah;’ and Jehoshaphat saith, ‘Let not the king say so.’

Psalm 141:5

The righteous doth beat me [in] kindness. And doth reprove me, Oil of the head my head disalloweth not, For still my prayer [is] about their vexations.

Proverbs 1:5

(The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)

Proverbs 10:8

The wise in heart accepteth commands, And a talkative fool kicketh.

Proverbs 13:1

A wise son — the instruction of a father, And a scorner — he hath not heard rebuke.

Proverbs 13:18

Whoso is refusing instruction — poverty and shame, And whoso is observing reproof is honoured.

Proverbs 15:12

A scorner loveth not his reprover, Unto the wise he goeth not.

Proverbs 19:25

A scorner smite, and the simple acts prudently, And give reproof to the intelligent, He understandeth knowledge.

Proverbs 23:23

Truth buy, and sell not, Wisdom, and instruction, and understanding,

Proverbs 23:9

In the ears of a fool speak not, For he treadeth on the wisdom of thy words.

Proverbs 28:23

Whoso is reproving a man afterwards findeth grace, More than a flatterer with the tongue.

Proverbs 29:1

A man often reproved, hardening the neck, Is suddenly broken, and there is no healing.

Isaiah 36:21

And they keep silent, and have not answered him a word, for a command of the king is, saying, ‘Do not answer him.’

Leviticus 19:17

‘Thou dost not hate thy brother in thy heart; thou dost certainly reprove thy fellow, and not suffer sin on him.

Matthew 15:14

let them alone, guides they are — blind of blind; and if blind may guide blind, both into a ditch shall fall.’

Matthew 7:6

‘Ye may not give that which is [holy] to the dogs, nor cast your pearls before the swine, that they may not trample them among their feet, and having turned — may rend you.