Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place.
The rich
Bible References
Folly
Judges 9:14
And all the trees will say to the buckthorn. Come thou, reign over us.
1 Kings 12:13
And the king will answer the people hard, and he will forsake the counsel of the old men which they counseled him;
Esther 3:1
After these words the king Ahasuerus magnified Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite; and he will lift him up and set his seat above all the chiefs that were with him.
Psalm 12:8
The unjust shall walk round about as the rising of a tempest to the sons of man.
Proverbs 28:12
In the rejoicing of the just, much glory: in the rising up of the unjust, man will hide himself.
The rich
James 2:3
And ye look toward him bearing the brilliant clothing, and ye say to him, Sit thou well here; and to the beggar ye say, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool: