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<p>See here, 1. What <i>the scorner</i> does. It is implied that he sows discord and makes mischief wherever he comes. Much of the <i>strife and contention</i> which disturb the peace of all societies is owing to <i>the evil interpreter</i> (as some read it), that construes every thing into the worst, to those that despise and deride every one that comes in their way and take a pride in bantering and abusing all mankind. 2. What is to be done with the scorner that will not be reclaimed: <i>Cast</i> him <i>out</i> of your society, as Ishmael, when he mocked Isaac, was thrust out of Abraham’s family. Those that would secure the peace must exclude the scorner.</p>
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