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10 A single reprimand does more for a discerning person
    than a hundred lashes for a fool.[a]

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  1. 17:10 A wonderful comment on the openness and sensitivity of the wise and the foolish. One type learns from a single word and for the other one hundred blows are not enough.

11 When scoffers are punished the naive become wise;
    when the wise succeed, they gain knowledge.(A)

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