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Friday, May 10th, 2024
the Sixth Week after Easter
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Passage Lookup: Proverbs 1:22; Proverbs 3:34; Proverbs 9:7-8; Proverbs 14:6; Proverbs 15:12; Proverbs 19:25; Proverbs 19:29; Proverbs 21:11; Proverbs 21:24; Proverbs 22:10; Proverbs 24:9; Proverbs 29:8
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12 verses
"How long will you simple ones love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
Proverbs 1:22
- Variant Count: 3 (13%)
"How long will you who are simple love your simple ways? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
He mocks proud mockers but gives grace to the humble.
Proverbs 3:34
- Variant Count: 5 (38%)
He mocks proud mockers but shows favor to the humble and oppressed.
"Whoever corrects a mocker invites insult; whoever rebukes a wicked man incurs abuse.
Proverbs 9:7
- Variant Count: 3 (23%)
Whoever corrects a mocker invites insults; whoever rebukes the wicked incurs abuse.
Do not rebuke a mocker or he will hate you; rebuke a wise man and he will love you.
Proverbs 9:8
- Variant Count: 5 (27%)
Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you; rebuke the wise and they will love you.
The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
Proverbs 14:6
- Variant Count: 1 (6%)
The mocker seeks wisdom and finds none, but knowledge comes easily to the discerning.
A mocker resents correction; he will not consult the wise.
Proverbs 15:12
- Variant Count: 6 (66%)
Mockers resent correction, so they avoid the wise.
Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke a discerning man, and he will gain knowledge.
Proverbs 19:25
- Variant Count: 2 (11%)
Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge.
Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
Proverbs 19:29
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; when a wise man is instructed, he gets knowledge.
Proverbs 21:11
- Variant Count: 7 (36%)
When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; by paying attention to the wise they get knowledge.
The proud and arrogant man-"Mocker" is his name; he behaves with overweening pride.
Proverbs 21:24
- Variant Count: 5 (38%)
The proud and arrogant person—"Mocker" is his name— behaves with insolent fury.
Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife; quarrels and insults are ended.
Proverbs 22:10
- Variant Count: 1 (7%)
Drive out the mocker, and out goes strife; quarrels and insults are ended.
The schemes of folly are sin, and men detest a mocker.
Proverbs 24:9
- Variant Count: 2 (16%)
The schemes of folly are sin, and people detest a mocker.
Mockers stir up a city, but wise men turn away anger.
Proverbs 29:8
- Variant Count: 2 (16%)
Mockers stir up a city, but the wise turn away anger.
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