Proverbs 9:7 Hebrew Word Analysis
| 0 | He that reproveth | יֹ֤סֵ֨ר׀ | h3256 |
| 1 | a scorner | לֵ֗ץ | h3887 |
| 2 | getteth | לֹקֵ֣חַֽ | h3947 |
| 3 | | ל֣וֹ | h0 |
| 4 | to himself shame | קָל֑וֹן | h7036 |
| 5 | and he that rebuketh | וּמוֹכִ֖יחַ | h3198 |
| 6 | a wicked | לְרָשָׁ֣ע | h7563 |
| 7 | man getteth himself a blot | מוּמֽוֹ׃ | h3971 |
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.