Matthew 23:29-32

"Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and adorn the tombs of the righteous, and say,

2 Timothy 4:8

henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the Righteous Judge, will recompense to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to all those who have loved His appearing.

1 Peter 1:18

knowing that, not with perishable things, with silver or gold, were ye redeemed from your vain course of life handed down from your fathers;

1 Peter 5:4

and, when the Chief Shepherd is manifested, ye will obtain the unfading crown of glory.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The simple inherit folly: but the prudent are crowned with knowledge.

Bible References

Inherit

Matthew 23:29
"Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the sepulchres of the prophets, and adorn the tombs of the righteous, and say,
1 Peter 1:18
knowing that, not with perishable things, with silver or gold, were ye redeemed from your vain course of life handed down from your fathers;

The prudent

2 Timothy 4:8
henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the Righteous Judge, will recompense to me in that day, and not only to me, but also to all those who have loved His appearing.
1 Peter 5:4
and, when the Chief Shepherd is manifested, ye will obtain the unfading crown of glory.