If you become wise, you will be the one to benefit. If you scorn wisdom, you will be the one to suffer.

你若有智慧，是与自己有益；你若亵慢，就必独自担当。

你若有智慧，是自己有智慧；你若傲慢，就自己承担。

你若有智慧，是自己有智慧；你若傲慢，就自己承担。

人有智慧，自得益处；人好嘲讽，自食恶果。

如果你有智慧，你的智慧必使你得益；如果你讥笑人，你就必独自担当一切后果。

如果你有智慧，是为自己有智慧；如果你讥讽智慧，你就要独自承担。

你若有智慧，是與自己有益；你若褻慢，就必獨自擔當。

你若有智慧，是自己有智慧；你若傲慢，就自己承擔。

你若有智慧，是自己有智慧；你若傲慢，就自己承擔。

人有智慧，自得益處；人好嘲諷，自食惡果。

如果你有智慧，你的智慧必使你得益；如果你譏笑人，你就必獨自擔當一切後果。

你若有智慧，你的智慧是於你自己有益的；你若褻慢人，你也須要獨自擔受惡果。

如果你有智慧，是為自己有智慧；如果你譏諷智慧，你就要獨自承擔。

若爾有智、為己有之、若爾侮慢、一己承之、○

如爾為智、則可納福、如爾侮慢、則自取戾。

如爾有智慧、則智慧於爾有益、如爾侮慢、則自任其咎、○

If you are wise, your wisdom will reward you; if you are a mocker, you alone will suffer.

If you are wise, your wisdom will reward you. If you make fun of others, you alone will suffer.

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself; if you scoff, you alone will bear it.

If you are wise, you are wise for your own benefit; if you mock, you alone will bear the consequences.”

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself, And if you scoff, you alone will suffer from it.

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself, And if you scoff, you will bear it alone.”

If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; And if thou scoffest, thou alone shalt bear it.

If you are wise, you are wise for your own benefit; if you mock, you alone will bear the consequences.”

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but[ if] thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear[ it].

If you are wise, you are wise to your own advantage, but if you are a mocker, you alone must bear it.

If you are wise, you are wise for yourself. If you mock, you alone will bear it.

“ Submit to God, and you will have peace; then things will go well for you.

“ Can a person do anything to help God? Can even a wise person be helpful to him?Is it any advantage to the Almighty if you are righteous? Would it be any gain to him if you were perfect?

For the Lord, the Lord of Heaven’s Armies, has plainly said that he is determined to crush the whole land. So scoff no more, or your punishment will be even greater.

If you sin, how does that affect God? Even if you sin again and again, what effect will it have on him?If you are good, is this some great gift to him? What could you possibly give him?

The person who sins is the one who will die. The child will not be punished for the parent’s sins, and the parent will not be punished for the child’s sins. Righteous people will be rewarded for their own righteous behavior, and wicked people will be punished for their own wickedness.

Most importantly, I want to remind you that in the last days scoffers will come, mocking the truth and following their own desires.They will say,“ What happened to the promise that Jesus is coming again? From before the times of our ancestors, everything has remained the same since the world was first created.”

It is good for workers to have an appetite; an empty stomach drives them on.

speaking of these things in all of his letters. Some of his comments are hard to understand, and those who are ignorant and unstable have twisted his letters to mean something quite different, just as they do with other parts of Scripture. And this will result in their destruction.