Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son: but he that is a companion of riotous men shameth his father.

Keepeth

Bible References

Keepeth

Proverbs 2:1
My son, if you will receive my words
And treasure my commandments within you,

But

Proverbs 28:24
He who robs his father or his mother
And says, “It is not a transgression,”
Is the companion of a man who destroys.
Proverbs 19:26
He who assaults his father and drives his mother away
Is a shameful and disgraceful son.
Proverbs 23:19
Listen, my son, and be wise,
And direct your heart in the way.
Proverbs 29:3
A man who loves wisdom makes his father glad,
But he who keeps company with harlots wastes his wealth.
Luke 15:13
And not many days later, the younger son gathered everything together and went on a journey into a distant country, and there he squandered his estate with loose living.
1 Peter 4:3
For the time already past is sufficient for you to have carried out the desire of the Gentiles, having pursued a course of sensuality, lusts, drunkenness, carousing, drinking parties and abominable idolatries.

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