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Proverbs 19:25

Na ẹlẹ́gàn, òpè yóò sì kọ́gbọ́n; bá olóye ènìyàn wí, yóò sì ní ìmọ̀ sí i.

Proverbs 19:25 · Bíbélì Mímọ́

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Proverbs 19:25 in other translations

KJV King James Version

Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Strike a mocker, and the simple will beware; rebuke the discerning man, and he will gain knowledge.

WEB World English Bible

Flog a scoffer, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke one who has understanding, and he will gain knowledge.

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In context

22 Ohun tí ènìyàn ń fẹ́ ni ìfẹ́ tí kì í yẹ̀; ó sàn láti jẹ́ tálákà ju òpùrọ́ lọ.

23 Ìbẹ̀rù Olúwa ń mú ìyè wá; nígbà náà ọkàn ń balẹ̀, láìsí ewu.

24 Ọ̀lẹ ki ọwọ́ rẹ̀ bọ inú àwo oúnjẹ; kò tilẹ̀ ní mú u padà wá sí ẹnu rẹ̀.

25 Na ẹlẹ́gàn, òpè yóò sì kọ́gbọ́n; bá olóye ènìyàn wí, yóò sì ní ìmọ̀ sí i.

26 Ẹni tí ó ṣìkà sí baba rẹ̀, tí ó sì lé ìyá rẹ̀ jáde òun ni ọmọ tí ń ṣe ìtìjú, tí ó sì mú ẹ̀gàn wá.

27 Ọmọ mi, dẹ́kun láti tẹ́tí sí ẹ̀kọ́, tí í mú ni ṣìnà kúrò nínú ọ̀rọ̀-ìmọ̀.

28 Ẹlẹ́rìí búburú fi ìdájọ́ ṣẹ̀sín, ẹnu ènìyàn búburú sì ń gbé ibi mì.

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