Compare Translations for Proverbs 21:11

11 When a mocker is punished, the inexperienced become wiser; when one teaches a wise man, he acquires knowledge.
11 When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
11 Simpletons only learn the hard way, but the wise learn by listening.
11 When the scoffer is punished, the naive becomes wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
11 When a mocker is punished, the simple gain wisdom; by paying attention to the wise they get knowledge.
11 When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
11 If you punish a mocker, the simpleminded become wise; if you instruct the wise, they will be all the wiser.
11 When a scoffer is punished, the simple become wiser; when the wise are instructed, they increase in knowledge.
11 When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
11 When the man of pride undergoes punishment, the simple man gets wisdom; and by watching the wise he gets knowledge.
11 When a mocker is punished, the naive person gains wisdom; when insight comes to the wise, knowledge increases.
11 When a mocker is punished, the naive person gains wisdom; when insight comes to the wise, knowledge increases.
11 When a scorner is punished, the simple become wiser; and when the wise is instructed, he takes hold of knowledge.
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
11 When someone who is conceited gets his punishment, even an unthinking person learns a lesson. One who is wise will learn from what he is taught.
11 When someone who is conceited gets his punishment, even an unthinking person learns a lesson. One who is wise will learn from what he is taught.
11 When a mocker is punished, a gullible person becomes wise, and when a wise person is instructed, he gains knowledge.
11 When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom; When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise, and by instructing the wise, he receives wisdom.
11 When the scorner is punished , the simple is made wise : and when the wise is instructed , he receiveth knowledge.
11 With the punishment of a scoffer, the simple will become wise, and with the instruction of the wise, he will obtain knowledge.
11 When an intemperate man is punished the simple becomes wiser: and a wise man understanding will receive knowledge.
11 If you punish those who make fun of wisdom, a foolish person may gain some wisdom. But if you teach the wise, they will get knowledge.
11 When you punish someone who makes fun of others, childish people get wise. If you teach a person who is already wise, he will get even more knowledge.
11 When a scoffer is punished, the simple become wiser; when the wise are instructed, they increase in knowledge.
11 When a pestilent man is punished, the little one will be wiser: and if he follow the wise, he will receive knowledge.
11 When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.
11 When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
11 multato pestilente sapientior erit parvulus et si sectetur sapientem sumet scientiam
11 multato pestilente sapientior erit parvulus et si sectetur sapientem sumet scientiam
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
11 When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom; When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
11 When a man full of pestilence is punished, a little man of wit shall be wiser (even someone of little wit, or of low intelligence, shall be made the wiser); and if he followeth a wise man, he shall take knowing.
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple becometh wise, And in giving understanding to the wise He receiveth knowledge.

Proverbs 21:11 Commentaries