Proverbs 24:7
Wisdom is too high for a fool: he doesn't open his mouth in the gate.
Proverbs 14:6
A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn't find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.
Psalm 10:5
His ways are prosperous at all times. Your judgments are far from his sight. As for all his adversaries, he sneers at them.
Job 5:4
His children are far from safety. They are crushed in the gate. Neither is there any to deliver them,
Job 29:7-25
when I went forth to the city gate, when I prepared my seat in the street.
Job 31:21
if I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, because I saw my help in the gate,
Psalm 92:5-6
How great are your works, LORD. Your thoughts are very deep.
Proverbs 15:24
The path of life leads upward for the wise, to keep him from going downward to Sheol.
Proverbs 17:24
Wisdom is before the face of one who has understanding, but the eyes of a fool wander to the ends of the earth.
Proverbs 22:22
Do not exploit the poor, because he is poor; and do not crush the needy in court;
Proverbs 31:8-9
Open your mouth for the mute, in the cause of all who are left desolate.
Isaiah 29:21
who cause a person to be indicted by a word, and lay a snare for the arbiter in the gate, and who deprive the innocent of justice with false testimony.
Amos 5:10
They hate him who reproves in the gate, and they abhor him who speaks blamelessly.
Amos 5:12
For I know how many your offenses, and how great are your sins?you who afflict the just, who take a bribe, and who turn aside the needy in the courts.
Amos 5:15
Hate evil, love good, and establish justice in the courts. It may be that the LORD, the God of Hosts, will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph."
1 Corinthians 2:14
Now the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned.