Proverbs 9:7 in Chuj
7 Tato tzal d'a eb' b'uchumtac to chuc sc'ulej eb', an̈ej lolonel man̈ vach'oc ol yal eb' d'ayach. Tato tzal d'a eb' chuc to man̈ vach'oc syutej sb'a eb', ton̈ej ol ach sb'aj eb'.
Other Translations
King James Version (KJV)
He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.
American Standard Version (ASV)
He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling; And he that reproveth a wicked man `getteth' himself a blot.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He who gives teaching to a man of pride gets shame for himself; he who says sharp words to a sinner gets a bad name.
Darby English Bible (DBY)
He that instructeth a scorner getteth to himself shame; and he that reproveth a wicked [man] [getteth] to himself a blot.
World English Bible (WEB)
He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
The instructor of a scorner Is receiving for it -- shame, And a reprover of the wicked -- his blemish.