Strong's Lexicon Do not אַל־ (’al-) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 408: 1) not, no, nor, neither, nothing (as wish or preference) 1a) do not, let not (with a verb) 1b) let there not be (with a verb understood) 1c) not, no (with substantive) 1d) nothing (as substantive) rebuke תּ֣וֹכַח (tō·w·ḵaḥ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3198: 1) to prove, decide, judge, rebuke, reprove, correct, be right 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to decide, judge 1a2) to adjudge, appoint 1a3) to show to be right, prove 1a4) to convince, convict 1a5) to reprove, chide 1a6) to correct, rebuke 1b) (Hophal) to be chastened 1c) (Niphal) to reason, reason together 1d) (Hithp) to argue a mocker לֵ֭ץ (lêṣ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3887: 1) to scorn, make mouths at, talk arrogantly 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to boast 1a2) to scorn 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to mock, deride 1b2) to interpret (language) 1b2a) interpreter (participle) 1b2b) ambassador (fig.) 1c) (Hithpalpel) to be inflated, scoff, act as a scorner, show oneself a mocker or פֶּן־ (pen-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 6435: conj 1) lest, not, beware lest adv 2) lest he will hate you; יִשְׂנָאֶ֑ךָּ (yiś·nā·’e·kā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8130: 1) to hate, be hateful 1a) (Qal) to hate 1a1) of man 1a2) of God 1a3) hater, one hating, enemy (participle) (subst) 1b) (Niphal) to be hated 1c) (Piel) hater (participle) 1c1) of persons, nations, God, wisdom rebuke הוֹכַ֥ח (hō·w·ḵaḥ) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3198: 1) to prove, decide, judge, rebuke, reprove, correct, be right 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to decide, judge 1a2) to adjudge, appoint 1a3) to show to be right, prove 1a4) to convince, convict 1a5) to reprove, chide 1a6) to correct, rebuke 1b) (Hophal) to be chastened 1c) (Niphal) to reason, reason together 1d) (Hithp) to argue a wise man, לְ֝חָכָ֗ם (lə·ḥā·ḵām) Preposition-l | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2450: 1) wise, wise (man) 1a) skilful (in technical work) 1b) wise (in administration) 1c) shrewd, crafty, cunning, wily, subtle 1d) learned, shrewd (class of men) 1e) prudent 1f) wise (ethically and religiously) and he will love you. וְיֶאֱהָבֶֽךָּ׃ (wə·ye·’ĕ·hā·ḇe·kā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | second person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 157: 1) to love 1a) (Qal) 1a1) human love for another, includes family, and sexual 1a2) human appetite for objects such as food, drink, sleep, wisdom 1a3) human love for or to God 1a4) act of being a friend 1a4a) lover (participle) 1a4b) friend (participle) 1a5) God's love toward man 1a5a) to individual men 1a5b) to people Israel 1a5c) to righteousness 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) lovely (participle) 1b2) loveable (participle) 1c) (Piel) 1c1) friends 1c2) lovers (fig. of adulterers) 2) to like Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleDo not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you. Young's Literal Translation Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee, Give reproof to the wise, and he loveth thee. Holman Christian Standard Bible Don’t rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you. New American Standard Bible Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you, Reprove 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. Parallel Verses New International Version Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you; rebuke the wise and they will love you. New Living Translation So don't bother correcting mockers; they will only hate you. But correct the wise, and they will love you. English Standard Version Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you; reprove a wise man, and he will love you. New American Standard Bible Do not reprove a scoffer, or he will hate you, Reprove 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Don't rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you. International Standard Version Don't rebuke a mocker or he will hate you. Rebuke a wise person, and he will love you. NET Bible Do not reprove a mocker or he will hate you; reprove a wise person and he will love you. American Standard Version Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove 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. Cross References Matthew 7:6 Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you. Psalm 141:5 Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities. Proverbs 10:8 The wise in heart will receive commandments: but a prating fool shall fall. Proverbs 13:1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke. Proverbs 15:12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise. Proverbs 19:25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge. Isaiah 36:21 But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king's commandment was, saying, Answer him not. Proverbs 1:1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; Proverbs 9:7 He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot. Proverbs 9:6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding. Proverbs 9:5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled. Jump to Previous Clear Dear Hate Mocker Pride Rebuke Reproof Reprove Scoffer Scorner Sharp Wise WordsJump to Next Clear Dear Hate Mocker Pride Rebuke Reproof Reprove Scoffer Scorner Sharp Wise WordsLinks Proverbs 9:8 NIVProverbs 9:8 NLT Proverbs 9:8 ESV Proverbs 9:8 NASB Proverbs 9:8 KJV Proverbs 9:8 Bible Apps Proverbs 9:8 Parallel Proverbs 9:8 Biblia Paralela Proverbs 9:8 Chinese Bible Proverbs 9:8 French Bible Proverbs 9:8 German Bible Proverbs 9:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |
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