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- and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?†
Chpt 1
- and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?†
Chpt 1scorning = disrespecting or rejecting as not good enough
- 3:34 Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.†
Chpt 3scorneth = disrespects or rejects as not valuable enoughstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She scorneth" in older English, today we say "She scorns."
- 3:34 Surely he scorneth the scorners: but he giveth grace unto the lowly.†
Chpt 3
- 9:7 He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked man getteth himself a blot.†
Chpt 9 *scorner = someone who rejects someone or something
- 9:8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee: rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee.†
Chpt 9
- 9:12 If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.†
Chpt 9scornest = disrespect or reject as not valuable enoughstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-est" is dropped, so that where they said "Thou lovest" in older English, today we say "You love."
- 13:1 A wise son heareth his father's instruction: but a scorner heareth not rebuke.†
Chpt 13scorner = someone who rejects someone or something
- 14:6 A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.†
Chpt 14
- 15:12 A scorner loveth not one that reproveth him: neither will he go unto the wise.†
Chpt 15
- 19:25 Smite a scorner, and the simple will beware: and reprove one that hath understanding, and he will understand knowledge.†
Chpt 19
- 19:28 An ungodly witness scorneth judgment: and the mouth of the wicked devoureth iniquity.†
Chpt 19scorneth = disrespects or rejects as not valuable enoughstandard suffix: Today, the suffix "-eth" is replaced by "-s", so that where they said "She scorneth" in older English, today we say "She scorns."
- 19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.†
Chpt 19
- 21:11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.†
Chpt 21scorner = someone who rejects someone or something
- 21:24 Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who dealeth in proud wrath.†
Chpt 21
- 22:10 Cast out the scorner, and contention shall go out; yea, strife and reproach shall cease.†
Chpt 22
- 24:9 The thought of foolishness is sin: and the scorner is an abomination to men.†
Chpt 24
- 29:8 Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.†
Chpt 29scornful = full of strong disrespect or rejection
Definitions:
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(1)
(scorn) disrespect or reject as not good enough
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)