Parallel Verses New International Version Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise. King James Bible A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise. Darby Bible Translation A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him; he will not go unto the wise. World English Bible A scoffer doesn't love to be reproved; he will not go to the wise. Young's Literal Translation A scorner loveth not his reprover, Unto the wise he goeth not. Proverbs 15:12 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleHell and destruction - שאול ואבדון sheol vaabaddon. Hades, the invisible world, the place of separate spirits till the resurrection: and Abaddon, the place of torment; are ever under the eye and control of the Lord. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge scorner Amos 5:10 They hate him that rebukes in the gate, and they abhor him that speaks uprightly. neither Job 21:14 Therefore they say to God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of your ways. Library God, the All-Seeing OneA sermon (No. 177) delivered on Sabbath morning, February 14, 1858 At The Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens by C. H. Spurgeon. "Hell and destruction are before the Lord: how much more then the hearts of the children of men?" -- Proverbs 15:11. You have often smiled at the ignorance of heathens who bow themselves before gods of wood and stone. You have quoted the words of Scripture and you have said, "Eyes have they, but they see not; ears have they, but they hear not." You have therefore argued that … C.H. Spurgeon—Sermons on Proverbs How the Humble and the Haughty are to be Admonished. An Exposition on the First Ten Chapters of Genesis, and Part of the Eleventh Solomon Cross References Proverbs 9:7 Whoever corrects a mocker invites insults; whoever rebukes the wicked incurs abuse. Proverbs 9:8 Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you; rebuke the wise and they will love you. Proverbs 13:1 A wise son heeds his father's instruction, but a mocker does not respond to rebukes. Amos 5:10 There are those who hate the one who upholds justice in court and detest the one who tells the truth. Jump to Previous Authority Consult Correction Hater Love Mocker Reproved Reprover Reproves Reproveth Scoffer Scorner Teaching WiseJump to Next Authority Consult Correction Hater Love Mocker Reproved Reprover Reproves Reproveth Scoffer Scorner Teaching WiseLinks Proverbs 15:12 NIVProverbs 15:12 NLT Proverbs 15:12 ESV Proverbs 15:12 NASB Proverbs 15:12 KJV Proverbs 15:12 Bible Apps Proverbs 15:12 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 15:12 Chinese Bible Proverbs 15:12 French Bible Proverbs 15:12 German Bible Proverbs 15:12 Commentaries THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica®. Bible Hub |