| 12. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Proverbs 15:12:1 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Proverbs 15:12:2 ⧉יֶאֱהַב־לֵ֭ץyeehavletsa scoffer loves Proverbs 15:12:3 ⧉הוֹכֵ֣חַֽhokheakhreproving Proverbs 15:12:4 ⧉ל֑וֹloto him Proverbs 15:12:5 ⧉אֶל־חֲ֝כָמִ֗יםelkhakhamimto wise men Proverbs 15:12:6 ⧉לֹ֣אlonot Proverbs 15:12:7 ⧉יֵלֵֽךְ׃yelekhhe will go |
| 12. Formal Translation The mocker does not love one who rebukes him; he will not go to the wise. |
| 12. Dynamic Translation A scoffer does not care for those who correct him, and he avoids the wise. |