Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Good understanding giveth favour: but the way of transgressors is hard.
Bible References
Good
Proverbs 3:4
So you will have grace and a good name in the eyes of God and men.
Proverbs 14:35
The king has pleasure in a servant who does wisely, but his wrath is against him who is a cause of shame.
1 Samuel 18:14
And in all his undertakings David did wisely; and the Lord was with him.
Luke 2:52
And Jesus was increasing in wisdom and in years, and in grace before God and men.
Acts 7:10
And made him free from all his troubles, and gave him wisdom and the approval of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his house.
But
Proverbs 4:19
The way of sinners is dark; they see not the cause of their fall.
Proverbs 15:10
There is bitter punishment for him who is turned from the way; and death will be the fate of the hater of teaching.
Psalm 95:9
When your fathers put me to the test and saw my power and my work.
Jeremiah 2:19
The evil you yourselves have done will be your punishment, your errors will be your judge: be certain then, and see that it is an evil and a bitter thing to give up the Lord your God, and no longer to be moved by fear of me, says the Lord, the Lord of armies.
Romans 6:21
What fruit had you at that time in the things which are now a shame to you? for the end of such things is death.