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Pro 19:25 — Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, [and] he will understand knowledge.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Smite		Pro 21:11; Deu 13:11; Deu 21:21
beware		Heb. be cunning
reprove		Pro 9:9,10; Pro 15:5; Pro 17:10; Rev 3:19

Correlating Passages

Smite

	Pro 21:11	When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
	Deu 13:11	And all Israel shall hear, and fear, and shall do no more any such wickedness as this is among you.
	Deu 21:21	And all the men of his city shall stone him with stones, that he die: so shalt thou put evil away from among you; and all Israel shall hear, and fear.

reprove

	Pro 9:9	Give [instruction] to a wise [man], and he will be yet wiser: teach a just [man], and he will increase in learning.
	Pro 9:10	The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy [is] understanding.
	Pro 15:5	A fool despiseth his father's instruction: but he that regardeth reproof is prudent.
	Pro 17:10	A reproof entereth more into a wise man than an hundred stripes into a fool.
	Rev 3:19	As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent.

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Scott, Thomas. "Proverbs 19:25," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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