New American Standard Bible 1995

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When the scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When the scoffer to scorn H3917    
is punished, to fine, mulct Verb H6064 בַּעְנָשׁ־ ba'·nash-
the naive simple, perhaps open-minded Adjective H6612 פֶּ֑תִי pe·ti;
becomes to be wise Verb H2449 יֶחְכַּם־ yech·kam-
wise; to be prudent Verb H7919 וּבְהַשְׂכִּ֥יל u·ve·has·kil
But when the wise to be wise Verb H2449    
is instructed, to be prudent Verb H7919    
he receives to take Verb H3947 יִקַּח־ yik·kach-
knowledge. knowledge Noun H1847 דָּֽעַת׃ da·'at.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 When the scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
King James Bible When the scoffer scorner is punished, the naive becomes wise; But simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receives receiveth knowledge.
Hebrew Greek English When the scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.