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Proverbs 19:25

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25 If you whip a person who makes fun of others, childish people will learn to be wise. If you warn someone who already understands what is right, he will gain even more knowledge.
25 Flog a mocker, and the simple will learn prudence; rebuke the discerning, and they will gain knowledge.
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