NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon A scornerluwts (loots) ambassador, have in derision, interpreter, make a mock, mocker, scorn(-er, -ful), teacher. loveth 'ahab (aw-hab') to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend. not one that reproveth yakach (yaw-kahh') to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict him neither will he go yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) unto the wise chakam (khaw-kawm') wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful) -- cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise(hearted), man). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible A scoffer does not love one who reproves him, He will not go to the wise. King James Bible A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise. Holman Christian Standard Bible A mocker doesn't love one who corrects him; he will not consult the wise. International Standard Version The arrogant mocker never loves the one who corrects him; he will not inquire of the wise. NET Bible The scorner does not love one who corrects him; he will not go to the wise. Aramaic Bible in Plain English The evil one does not love him that rebukes him, and he does not walk with the wise. GOD'S WORD® Translation A mocker does not appreciate a warning. He will not go to wise people. King James 2000 Bible A scoffer loves not one that reproves him: neither will he go unto the wise. Links Proverbs 15:12Proverbs 15:12 NIV Proverbs 15:12 NLT Proverbs 15:12 ESV Proverbs 15:12 NASB Proverbs 15:12 KJV |
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