The Holy Bible

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

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

(1) A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.

(6) A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.

(12) A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.

(25) Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

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

(24) Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.

(10) Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.

(9) The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.

(20) For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off: