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When 1a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.
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The Righteous One 2observes the house of the wicked; he throws the wicked down to ruin.
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3Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered.
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When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous 5but terror to evildoers.
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One who wanders from the way of good sense 6will rest in the assembly of the dead.
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Whoever loves pleasure will be a poor man; he who loves wine and oil will not be rich.
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It is 9better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome and fretful woman.
Almeida Atualizada (Portuguese) AA
Provérbios 21:11
Quando o escarnecedor é castigado, o simples torna-se sábio; e, quando o sábio é instruído, recebe o conhecimento.
King James Version KJV
Proverbs 21:11
When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.
New King James Version NKJV
Proverbs 21:11
When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise; But when the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
Nova Versão Internacional NVIP
Provérbios 21:11
Quando o zombador é castigado, o inexperiente obtém sabedoria;quando o sábio recebe instrução, obtém conhecimento.
The English Standard Version is published with the permission of Good News Publishers.
(English Standard Version - The Holy Bible Online)