Proverbs 9:7

He who corrects a mocker brings shame on himself; he who rebukes a wicked man taints himself.

Cross References (10)

  • Proverbs 15:12 (11)

    A mocker does not love to be reproved, nor will he consult the wise.

  • Proverbs 23:9 (8)

    Do not speak to a fool, for he will despise the wisdom of your words.

  • 2 Chronicles 36:16 (4)

    But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD aga

  • 2 Chronicles 24:20–22 (3)

    Then the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah son of Jehoiada the priest, who stood up before the people and said to them,

  • 2 Chronicles 25:15–16 (3)

    Therefore the anger of the LORD burned against Amaziah, and He sent him a prophet, who said, “Why have you sought this p

  • 1 Kings 22:24 (2)

    Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD

  • 1 Kings 22:27 (2)

    and tell them that this is what the king says: ‘Put this man in prison and feed him only bread and water until I return

  • 1 Kings 21:20 (2)

    When Elijah arrived, Ahab said to him, “So you have found me out, my enemy.” He replied, “I have found you out because y

  • Genesis 19:8–9 (2)

    Look, I have two daughters who have never slept with a man. Let me bring them to you, and you can do to them as you plea

  • 1 Kings 18:17 (2)

    When Ahab saw Elijah, he said to him, “Is that you, O troubler of Israel?”