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Proverbs 21:11

Whanne a man ful of pestilence is punyschid, a litil man of wit schal be the wisere; and if he sueth a wijs man, he schal take kunnyng.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

When the scorner is punished, the simple is made wise: and when the wise is instructed, he receiveth knowledge.

In Context

10The soule of an vnpitouse man desirith yuel; he schal not haue merci on his neiybore.

12A iust man of the hous of a wickid man thenkith, to withdrawe wickid men fro yuel.

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Cross References

Numbers 16:34And sotheli al Israel that stood bi the cumpas, fledde fro the cry of men perischinge, and seide, Lest perauenture the erthe swolewe also vs.

Deuteronomy 21:21The puple of the citee schal oppresse hym with stoonus, and he schal die, that ye do awei yuel fro the myddis of you, and that al Israel here, and drede.

Proverbs 1:5A wise man heringe schal be wisere; and a man vndurstondinge schal holde gouernails.

Proverbs 15:14The herte of a wijs man sekith techyng; and the mouth of foolis is fed with vnkunnyng.

Proverbs 18:15The herte of a prudent man schal holde stidfastli kunnyng; and the eere of wise men sekith techyng.

This Verse In Other Editions

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