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

鞭打亵慢人，愚蒙人必长见识；责备明哲人，他就明白知识。

责打傲慢人，能使无知的人变精明；责备聪明人，他就明白知识。

责打傲慢人，能使无知的人变精明；责备聪明人，他就明白知识。

责打嘲讽者，愚人学会谨慎；责备明哲人，他会增长见识。

责打好讥笑人的，愚蒙人就会变得精明；责备聪明人，他就会明白知识。

责打讥讽者，能使无知的人变精明；责备有悟性的人，他就能领悟知识。

鞭打褻慢人，愚蒙人必長見識；責備明哲人，他就明白知識。

責打傲慢人，能使無知的人變精明；責備聰明人，他就明白知識。

責打傲慢人，能使無知的人變精明；責備聰明人，他就明白知識。

責打嘲諷者，愚人學會謹慎；責備明哲人，他會增長見識。

責打好譏笑人的，愚蒙人就會變得精明；責備聰明人，他就會明白知識。

擊打褻慢人，愚蠢人就精明些；責備明達人，明達人就明白知識。

責打譏諷者，能使無知的人變精明；責備有悟性的人，他就能領悟知識。

扑責侮慢者、則拙人增識、斥責通達者、則智慧愈明、

擊侮慢、則愚人知警、諫明哲、使進於道。

爾撲責侮慢者、則愚人知警、勸教明哲者、則愈明於道、

Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge.

If you whip a person who makes fun of others, childish people will learn to be wise. If you warn those who already understand what is right, they will gain even more knowledge.

Strike a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; reprove a man of understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

If you punish a mocker, the simpleminded will learn a lesson; if you correct the wise, they will be all the wiser.

Strike a mocker, and the inexperienced learn a lesson; rebuke the discerning, and he gains knowledge.

Strike a scoffer and the naive may become clever, But rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

Strike a scoffer, and the simple will become wary; Rebuke one who has understanding, and he will discern knowledge.

Smite a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; And reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

Strike a mocker, and the inexperienced learn a lesson; rebuke the discerning, and he gains knowledge.

Flog a scorner, and as a result the simpleton will learn prudence; correct a discerning person, and as a result he will understand knowledge.

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

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

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

A fool despiseth his father’s instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.

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

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

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.Give[ instruction] to a wise[ man], and he will be yet wiser: teach a just[ man], and he will increase in learning.The fear of the LORD[ is] the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy[ is] understanding.

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