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OET (OET-LV) A_mocker you_will_strike and_simple he_will_become_prudent and_reprove to_intelligent he_will_understand knowledge.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
לֵ֣ץ תַּ֭כֶּה
scoffer strike
Solomon assumes that his readers will understand that Strike refers to a way of punishing a mocker. You could include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: “Punish a mocker by striking him”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / genericnoun
לֵ֣ץ & וּפֶ֣תִי & לְ֝נָב֗וֹן יָבִ֥ין
scoffer & and,simple & to,intelligent gain
Here, a mocker, a naive one, an understanding one, and he refer to a types of person in general, not to specific people. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use more natural expressions. See how you translated this a mocker in [9:7](../09/07.md), a naive one in [14:15](../14/15.md), and an understanding one in [17:10](../17/10.md). Alternate translation: “any mocker and any naive one … is for any understanding one, that person will understand”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
וּפֶ֣תִי יַעְרִ֑ם
and,simple learn_prudence
Solomon assumes that his readers will understand that a naive one will become prudent as the result of seeing someone Strike a mocker. You could include this information if that would be helpful to your readers. Alternate translation: “and a naive one will see this happen and become prudent”
Note 4 topic: figures-of-speech / abstractnouns
דָּֽעַת
knowledge
See how you translated the abstract noun knowledge in [1:4](../01/04.md).
19:25 A mocker is beyond help (see study notes on 1:22; 21:11). A leader should still punish him because the simpleminded will learn a lesson.
OET (OET-LV) A_mocker you_will_strike and_simple he_will_become_prudent and_reprove to_intelligent he_will_understand knowledge.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.