29 Condemnation is ready for rscoffers,
and xbeating for the backs of fools.
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Proverbs 19:25
Strike a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence;
reprove a man of understanding, and he will gain knowledge.
Proverbs 10:13
On the lips of him who has understanding, wisdom is found,
but a rod is for the back of him who lacks sense.
Proverbs 18:6
A fool’s lips walk into a fight,
and his mouth invites a beating.
Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the donkey,
and a rod for the back of fools.
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