Old Testament · VERSE 7

Proverbs 9:7

King James Version

He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.

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Proverbs 9:7 in context

Proverbs 9:5

Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.

Proverbs 9:6

Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.

Proverbs 9:7SELECTED VERSE

He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.

Proverbs 9:8

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

Proverbs 9:9

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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