Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?
Ye simple
The scorners
General references
Bible References
Ye simple
Proverbs 7:7
And I shall see among the simple, I shall perceive among the sons a youth wanting heart,
Proverbs 9:4
Who the simple, he shall turn aside here: he wanting heart, she said to him,
Psalm 94:8
Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye foolish, when will ye understand?
Matthew 9:13
And having gone, learn what is this, I wish mercy, and not sacrifice: for I came not to call the just, but the sinful to repentance.
Matthew 11:29
Lift up my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am meek and humble in heart; and ye shall find rest to your souls.
Matthew 23:37
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, killing the prophets, and stoning those sent to her; how often did I wish to gather thy children together, which manner a bird gathers together her young broods under the wings, and ye would not!
Luke 19:42
Saying, That if thou knewest, also thou, and also in this thy day, the things for thy peace! and now have they been hid from thine eyes.
Revelation 22:17
And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him hearing say, Come. And let him thirsting come. And let him wishing, take the water of life freely.
The scorners
Proverbs 3:34
But he will deride to those deriding: and he will give grace to the humble.
Proverbs 14:6
He mocking sought wisdom, and none: and knowledge being easy to him understanding.
Proverbs 15:12
He mocking will not love him reproving him: to the wise he will not go.
Proverbs 19:29
Judgment was prepared for those mocking, and blows for the back of the foolish.
Proverbs 21:11
In punishing him mocking, the simple shall become wise: and in instruction to the wise one he will take knowledge.
Job 34:7
What man as Job he will drink scoffing as water?
Psalm 1:1
Happy the man who went not in the counsel of the unjust, and he stood not in the way of the sinful, and sat not in the seat of those scoffing.
2 Peter 3:3
Knowing this first, that in the last of the days shall mockers come for deceiving, going according to their own eager desires,
General references
Job 34:7
What man as Job he will drink scoffing as water?
Proverbs 8:5
Understand craftiness, ye simple: and ye foolish, understand the heart
Proverbs 9:4
Who the simple, he shall turn aside here: he wanting heart, she said to him,
Jeremiah 17:19
Thus said Jehovah to me: Go and stand in the gate of the sons of the people which the kings of Judah shall come in in it, and which they shall go forth in it, and in all the gates of Jerusalem.
Matthew 22:9
Go ye, therefore, to the passages of the ways, and as many as ye should find, call to the nuptial feast.
John 1:5
And light shines in darkness; and darkness comprehended it not.