Proverbs 9:7
He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked himself a blot.
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Context
5 Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine I have mingled.
6 Forsake the foolish, and live; and go in the way of understanding.
7 He that reproveth a scorner getteth to himself shame: and he that rebuketh a wicked himself a blot.
8 Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate you: rebuke a wise man, and he will love you.
9 Give to a wise , and he will be yet wiser: teach a just , and he will increase in learning.