Catholic Public Domain Version
"When the pestilent is punished, a little one will become wiser. And if he pursues what is wise, he will receive knowledge. "
— Proverbs 21:11, Catholic Public Domain Version
“When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.”
“When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; And when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge. ”
“When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom. When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.”
“When a scorner is punished, the naive becomes wise; when a wise person is instructed, he gains knowledge.”
“When a pestilent man is punished, the little one will be wiser: and if he follow the wise, he will receive knowledge.”
“When the man of pride undergoes punishment, the simple man gets wisdom; and by watching the wise he gets knowledge.”
“When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.”
The perverse way of a man is foreign. But whoever is pure: his work is upright.
It is better to sit in a corner of the attic, than with a contentious woman and in a shared house.
The soul of the impious desires evil; he will not take pity on his neighbor.
When the pestilent is punished, a little one will become wiser. And if he pursues what is wise, he will receive knowledge.
The just thinks carefully about the house of the impious, so that he may draw the impious away from evil.
Whoever blocks his ears to the outcry of the poor shall also cry out himself, and he will not be heeded.
A surprise gift extinguishes anger. And a gift concealed in the bosom extinguishes the greatest indignation.