Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee. Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee. Verse ConceptsReproofDespisersScoffersHating The RighteousHatehaterscriticismrebukingmockers


He who corrects a scoffer gets himself reviling. And he who reproves a wicked man [gets] himself a bruise. Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee. Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee. Give opportunity to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. read more.
The fear of LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy is understanding.


Scoffers set a city in a flame, but wise men turn away wrath. Verse ConceptsMockeryRidicule, Nature OfScoffersWorldly Snaresmockers



Therefore hear the word of LORD, ye scoffers, who rule this people that is in Jerusalem. Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and we are at agreement with Sheol. When the overflowing scourge shall pass through it shall not come to us, for we have made lies our refuge, and we have hid ourselves unde


A scoffer seeks wisdom, and [finds it] not, but knowledge is easy to him who has understanding. Verse ConceptsFools, Characteristics OfMockeryRidicule, Nature OfInfidelity To GodIntellectual KnowledgeValuing Knowledgemockers


The curse of LORD is in the house of a wicked man, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous. Surely {the Lord is opposed to the arrogant (LXX/NT)}, but he gives grace to the lowly.


He who corrects a scoffer gets himself reviling. And he who reproves a wicked man [gets] himself a bruise. Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee. Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee. Give opportunity to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning. read more.
The fear of LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy is understanding.