Proverbs 21:11
When the scoffer is punished, the naive [observes the lesson and] becomes wise;
But when the wise and teachable person is instructed, he receives knowledge.
Proverbs 19:25
Strike a scoffer [for refusing to learn], and the naive may [be warned and] become prudent;
Reprimand one who has understanding and a teachable spirit, and he will gain knowledge and insight.
Numbers 16:34
All Israel who were around them fled at their outcry, for they said, “The earth may swallow us also.”
Deuteronomy 13:11
Then all Israel will hear and be afraid, and will never again do such a wicked thing among you.
Deuteronomy 21:21
Then all the men of his city shall stone him to death; so you shall remove the evil from among you, and all Israel will hear of it and be afraid.
Psalm 64:7-9
But God will shoot them with an [unexpected] arrow;
Suddenly they will be wounded.
Proverbs 1:5
The wise will hear and increase their learning,
And the person of understanding will acquire wise counsel and the skill [to steer his course wisely and lead others to the truth],
Proverbs 9:9
Give instruction to a wise man and he will become even wiser;
Teach a righteous man and he will increase his learning.
Proverbs 15:14
The mind of the intelligent and discerning seeks knowledge and eagerly inquires after it,
But the mouth of the [stubborn] fool feeds on foolishness.
Proverbs 18:1
He quarrels against all sound wisdom.
Proverbs 18:15
The mind of the prudent [always] acquires knowledge,
And the ear of the wise [always] seeks knowledge.
Acts 5:5
And hearing these words, Ananias fell down suddenly and died; and great fear and awe gripped those who heard of it.
Acts 5:11-14
And great fear and awe gripped the whole church, and all who heard about these things.
1 Corinthians 10:6-11
Now these things [the warnings and admonitions] took place as examples for us, so that we would not crave evil things as they did.
Hebrews 2:1-3
Hebrews 10:28-29
Anyone who has ignored and set aside the Law of Moses is put to death without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.
Revelation 11:13
And in that [very] hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell and was destroyed; seven thousand
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The scorner
When the wise
General references
Bible References
The scorner
Strike a scoffer [for refusing to learn], and the naive may [be warned and] become prudent;
Reprimand one who has understanding and a teachable spirit, and he will gain knowledge and insight.
But God will shoot them with an [unexpected] arrow;
Suddenly they will be wounded.
When the wise
The wise will hear and increase their learning,
And the person of understanding will acquire wise counsel and the skill [to steer his course wisely and lead others to the truth],
Give instruction to a wise man and he will become even wiser;
Teach a righteous man and he will increase his learning.
The mind of the intelligent and discerning seeks knowledge and eagerly inquires after it,
But the mouth of the [stubborn] fool feeds on foolishness.
He quarrels against all sound wisdom.