⁸ Do not rebuke mockers^(A) or they will hate you;
    rebuke the wise and they will love you.^(B)

⁹ Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still;
    teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.^(A)

¹⁶     “Let all who are simple come to my house!”
To those who have no sense^(A) she says,