Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He that is void of wisdom despiseth his neighbour: but a man of understanding holdeth his peace.

Bible References

That

Judges 9:27
They went out to the field, harvested their grapes, squeezed out the juice, and celebrated. They came to the temple of their god and ate, drank, and cursed Abimelech.
Nehemiah 4:2
and in the presence of his colleagues and the army of Samaria he said, "What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they be left to themselves? Will they again offer sacrifice? Will they finish this in a day? Can they bring these burnt stones to life again from piles of dust?"
Psalm 123:3
Show us favor, O Lord, show us favor! For we have had our fill of humiliation, and then some.
Luke 16:14
The Pharisees (who loved money) heard all this and ridiculed him.
Luke 18:9
Jesus also told this parable to some who were confident that they were righteous and looked down on everyone else.
John 7:48
None of the rulers or the Pharisees have believed in him, have they?

A man

Proverbs 10:19
When words abound, transgression is inevitable, but the one who restrains his words is wise.
1 Samuel 10:27
But some wicked men said, "How can this man save us?" They despised him and did not even bring him a gift. But Saul said nothing about it.
2 Kings 18:36
The people were silent and did not respond, for the king had ordered, "Don't respond to him."
1 Peter 2:23
When he was maligned, he did not answer back; when he suffered, he threatened no retaliation, but committed himself to God who judges justly.

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