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Proverbs 9:8
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He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked [man getteth] himself a blot.
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Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
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Give [instruction] to a wise [man], and he will be yet wiser: teach a just [man], and he will increase in learning.
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Verse Text
ReproveH3198 not a scornerH3887, lest he hateH8130 thee: rebukeH3198 a wise manH2450, and he will loveH157 thee.
אַל־תֹּוכַח לֵץ פֶּן־יִשְׂנָאֶךָּ הֹוכַח לְחָכָם וְיֶאֱהָבֶךָּ׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
אַל |
'al- | H408 | HTn | may not |
תּ֣וֹכַח |
To.khach | H3198 | HVhj2ms | you reprove |
לֵ֭ץ |
letz | H3887 | HAamsa | a mocker |
פֶּן |
pen- | H6435 | HC | lest |
יִשְׂנָאֶ֑/ךָּ |
yis.na.'E./ka | H8130 | HVqi3ms/Sp2ms | he should hate/ you |
הוֹכַ֥ח |
ho.Khach | H3198 | HVhv2ms | reprove |
לְ֝/חָכָ֗ם |
le./cha.Kham | H2450 | HR/Aamsa | (to)/ a wise (person) |
וְ/יֶאֱהָבֶֽ/ךָּ |
ve./ye.'e.ha.Ve./ka | H157 | HC/Vqi3ms/Sp2ms | and/ he will love/ you |
- H157 — אָהַב (ʼâhab, aw-hab'): or אָהֵב ; a primitive root; to have affection for (sexually or otherwise); (be-) love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
- H2450 — חָכָם (châkâm, khaw-kawm'): from חָכַם; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
- H3198 — יָכַח (yâkach, yaw-kahh'): a primitive root; to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict; appoint, argue, chasten, convince, correct(-ion), daysman, dispute, judge, maintain, plead, reason (together), rebuke, reprove(-r), surely, in any wise.
- H3887 — לוּץ (lûwts, loots): a primitive root; properly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign language) to interpret, or (generally) intercede; ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher.
- H8130 — שָׂנֵא (sânêʼ, saw-nay'): a primitive root; to hate (personally); enemy, foe, (be) hate(-ful, -r), odious, [idiom] utterly.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H408 — אַל (ʼal, al): a negative particle (akin to לֹא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
- H6435 — פֵּן (pên, pane): from פָּנָה; properly, removal; used only (in the construction) adverb as conjunction, lest; (lest) (peradventure), that...not.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- rebuke — Leviticus 19:17, 2 Samuel 12:7-14, 1 Kings 1:23, 1 Kings 1:32, Psalms 141:5, Proverbs 13:18, Proverbs 28:23, Galatians 2:11-14, 2 Peter 3:15-16
- Reprove — Numbers 14:6-10, 1 Kings 22:8, Proverbs 23:9, Proverbs 29:1, Matthew 7:6, Matthew 15:14, Hebrews 6:4-8
Reciprocal references (25): Genesis 19:9, Genesis 20:16, 2 Chronicles 18:7, 2 Chronicles 25:16, Proverbs 3:34, Proverbs 12:1, Proverbs 15:12, Proverbs 15:24, Proverbs 15:31, Proverbs 17:10, Proverbs 25:12, Ecclesiastes 7:5, Amos 5:10, Mark 8:33, Luke 3:19, Luke 9:55, Luke 17:3, John 7:7, John 7:52, John 9:34, Acts 7:27, 2 Corinthians 7:7, Galatians 4:16, Ephesians 5:11, 1 John 2:21
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