Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools.

Bible References

Judgments

Proverbs 3:34
Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.
Proverbs 9:12
If thou art wise, thou art wise for thyself; And if thou scoffest, thou alone shalt bear it.
Isaiah 28:22
Now therefore be ye not scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for a decree of destruction have I heard from the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, upon the whole earth.
Isaiah 29:20
For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scoffer ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;
Acts 13:40
Beware therefore, lest that come upon you which is spoken in the prophets:
2 Peter 3:3
knowing this first, that in the last days mockers shall come with mockery, walking after their own lusts,

And

Proverbs 7:22
He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as one in fetters to the correction of the fool;
Proverbs 10:13
In the lips of him that hath discernment wisdom is found; But a rod is for the back of him that is void of understanding.
Proverbs 17:10
A rebuke entereth deeper into one that hath understanding Than a hundred stripes into a fool.
Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, And a rod for the back of fools.
Hebrews 12:6
For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, And scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.

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