Proverbs 9:8
Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee, Give reproof to the wise, and he loveth thee.This verse in the real world
In what words
- לוּץlûwtsproperly, to make mouths at, i.e. to scoff; hence (from the effort to pronounce a foreign
- יָכַחyâkachto be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convi
- שָׂנֵאsânêʼto hate (personally)
- חָכָםchâkâmwise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.