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# When the mocker is punished
This can be translated in active form. AT: "When someone punishes the mocker" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# naive
"inexperienced, immature"
# the mocker
"the person who mocks others"
# when the wise person is instructed
This can be translated in active form. AT: "when someone instructs the wise person" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive]])
# lays hold of knowledge
Here knowledge is spoken of as if it were an object that someone could grasp and keep for himself. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# The righteous
Possible meanings are 1) any righteous person or 2) "Yahweh the one who is righteous."
# watches
"pays careful attention to"
# he brings wicked people to disaster
Here disaster is spoken of as if it were a place that someone could be brought to. AT: "he destroys them" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])