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proverbs_9:7

Proverbs 9:7

Hebrew
ESV
Whoever corrects a scoffer gets himself abuse, and he who reproves a wicked man incurs injury.
NIV
“Whoever corrects a mocker invites insult; whoever rebukes a wicked man incurs abuse.
NLT
Anyone who rebukes a mocker will get an insult in return. Anyone who corrects the wicked will get hurt.
LXX
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greek

The definite article
παιδεύων κακοὺς λήμψεται ἑαυτῷ ἀτιμίαν ἐλέγχων δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ

greek

δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English.
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greek

The definite article
ἀσεβῆ μωμήσεται ἑαυτόν
KJV
He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.

Proverbs 9:6 ← Proverbs 9:7 → Proverbs 9:8

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