Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Poverty and shame shall be to him that refuseth instruction: but he that regardeth reproof shall be honoured.
Poverty
Bible References
Poverty
Proverbs 13:13
Whoso despiseth the word shall be held by it; but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
Proverbs 5:9
lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel;
Proverbs 12:1
Whoso loveth discipline loveth knowledge, but he that hateth reproof is brutish.
Proverbs 15:5
A fool despiseth his father's instruction; but he that regardeth reproof becometh prudent.
Proverbs 19:6
Many court the favour of a noble; and every one is friend to a man that giveth.
Jeremiah 5:3
Jehovah, are not thine eyes upon fidelity? Thou hast smitten them, but they are not sore; thou hast consumed them, they have refused to receive correction: they have made their faces harder than a rock; they have refused to return.
Hebrews 12:25
See that ye refuse not him that speaks. For if those did not escape who had refused him who uttered the oracles on earth, much more we who turn away from him who does so from heaven:
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Proverbs 9:9
Impart to a wise man, and he will become yet wiser; teach a righteous man, and he will increase learning.
Proverbs 25:12
An ear-ring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, is a wise reprover upon an attentive ear.
Psalm 141:5
Let the righteous smite me, it is kindness; and let him reprove me, it is an excellent oil which my head shall not refuse: for yet my prayer also is for them in their calamities.