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 scorns the scorners; but he gives grace unto the humble.
Proverbs 9:12
If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself; but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.
Isaiah 28:22
Now therefore do not be mockers lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord GOD of the hosts that consumption and destruction are determined upon the whole earth.
Isaiah 29:20
For the violent one shall be done away with, and the scorner shall be consumed, and all those that rose early unto iniquity shall be cut off:
Acts 13:40
Beware, therefore, lest what is spoken of in the prophets come upon you:
2 Peter 3:3
knowing this first, that there shall come in the last days scoffers, walking after their own lusts

And

Proverbs 7:22
He went after her straightway, as an ox goes to the slaughter or as a fool to the correction of the stocks,
Proverbs 10:13
In the lips of the prudent wisdom is found and is a rod unto the back of him that is void of understanding.
Proverbs 17:10
Reproof is of more benefit to a wise man than a hundred stripes to a fool.
Proverbs 26:3
A whip for the horse, a bridle for the ass, and a rod for the fool's back.
Hebrews 12:6
for whom the Lord loves, he chastens and scourges everyone whom he receives as a son.