Emphasizing this fact, Solomon states: “If you have become wise, you have become wise in your own behalf; and if you have ridiculed, you will bear it, just you alone. ”
להדגשת נקודה זו אומר שלמה: ‏ ” אם חכמתָּ, חכמתָּ לךְ; ולַצְתָּ, לבדךָ תשא ” ‏ (‏ משלי ט ’: 12‏).