v. 11. When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise, since he profits by the example of warning; and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge, no severe correction or punishment being necessary in his case, since he accepts teaching readily. cf Proverbs 19:25.
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Proverbs 21:11
11 When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.