Verse (Click for Chapter) Berean Study BibleDo not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you. King James Bible Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. American Standard Version Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee. Darby Bible Translation Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; reprove a wise [man], and he will love thee. Douay-Rheims Bible Rebuke not a scorner lest he hate thee. Rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee. English Revised Version Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: reprove a wise man, and he will love thee. Young's Literal Translation Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee, Give reproof to the wise, and he loveth thee. Proverbs 9:8 /proverbs/9-8.htm">Proverbs 9:8 /proverbs/9-8.htm">Proverbs 9:8 |