Do not rebuke mockers or they will hate you; rebuke the wise and they will love you.
So he traveled throughout Galilee, preaching in their synagogues and driving out demons.Mark 1:39 NIV
Instruct the wise and they will be wiser still; teach the righteous and they will add to their learning.Proverbs 9:9 NIV
Whoever corrects a mocker invites insults; whoever rebukes the wicked incurs abuse.Proverbs 9:7 NIV