Proverbs 9:8
New Living Translation
So don’t bother correcting mockers; they will only hate you. But correct the wise, and they will love you.

American Standard Version
Reprove not a scoffer, lest he hate thee: Reprove a wise man, and he will love thee.

Berean Study Bible
Do not rebuke a mocker, or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.

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.

King James Bible
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.

World English Bible
Don't reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove 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.

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