Proverbs 21:11
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11When the ascoffer is punished, the 1naive becomes wise;
But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
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- 1Lit simple
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In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise;
when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.
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NIVNew International Version (2011)
When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom;
by paying attention to the wise they get knowledge.
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
When a mocker is punished,
the inexperienced become wiser;
when one teaches a wise man,
he acquires knowledge.
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NLTNew Living Translation
If you punish a mocker, the simpleminded become wise;
if you instruct the wise, they will be all the wiser.
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
With the punishment of a scoffer, the simple will become wise,
and with the instruction of the wise, he will obtain knowledge.
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise:
And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
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