23 The fear of the Lord leadeth to life: and he that is filled therewith, shall continue, and shall not be visited with evil.

24 (A)The slothful hideth his hand in his bosom, and will not put it to his mouth again.

25 (B)Smite a scorner, and the [a]foolish will beware: and reprove the prudent, and he will understand knowledge.

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Footnotes

  1. Proverbs 19:25 That is, the simple and ignorant men learn, when they see the wicked punished.

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