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- Proverbs
- Chapter 15
- Verse 12
Proverbs 15:12
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.
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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Baptist theologian, 1697–1771
Gill's Exposition
A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him,.... He that makes a jest of religion; scoffs at godliness and godly men; treats the Gospel and the ministers of it with contempt; makes a mock at good men,…
Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714
Matthew Henry
A scorner is one that not only makes a jest of God and religion, but bids defiance to the methods employed for his conviction and reformation, and, as an evidence of that, 1. He cannot endure the…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
one that reproveth him Rather, to be reproved, R.V.
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