Proverbs 9:8

Before · Proverbs 9:6–7

6Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding.” 7One who corrects a mocker invites insult. One who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.

After · Proverbs 9:9–10

9Instruct a wise person, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous person, and he will increase in learning. 10The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom. The knowledge of the Holy One is understanding.