Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.
General references
Bible References
Smite
Proverbs 21:11
When a mocker is punished, the fool gains wisdom; but when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
Deuteronomy 13:11
Then all Israel will hear about it, be afraid, and won't do this evil thing again among you.
Deuteronomy 21:21
Then all the men of his city are to stone him with boulders so that he dies. This is how you will remove this evil from among you. Then all Israel will hear of it and will be afraid."
Reprove
Proverbs 9:9
Counsel a wise man, and he will be wiser still; teach a righteous man, and he will add to his learning.
Proverbs 15:5
A fool rejects his father's instructions, but anyone who respects reproof acts sensibly.
Proverbs 17:10
A rebuke is more effective with a man of understanding than a hundred lashes to a fool.
Revelation 3:19
I correct and discipline those whom I love, so be serious and repent!
General references
Deuteronomy 13:11
Then all Israel will hear about it, be afraid, and won't do this evil thing again among you.