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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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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Reprove appoint Verb H3198 תֹּ֣וכַח to·v·chach
or lest Conjunction H6435 פֶּן־ pen-
lest he hate enemy Verb H8130 יִשְׂנָאֶ֑ךָּ yis·na·'ek·ka;
thee rebuke appoint Verb H3198 הֹוכַ֥ח ho·v·chach
a wise man cunning Adjective H2450 לְ֝חָכָ֗ם le·cha·cham
and he will love loved Verb H157 וְיֶאֱהָבֶֽךָּ׃ ve·ye·'e·ha·vek·ka.

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King James Bible Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Hebrew Greek English Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you, Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, man and he will love thee.you.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you, Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, man and he will love thee.you.