Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whoso loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance.

Bible References

Loveth

Proverbs 10:1
Solomon’s proverbs:

A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish son, heartache to his mother.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son brings joy to his father,
but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 23:15
My son, if your heart is wise,
my heart will indeed rejoice.
Proverbs 27:11
Be wise, my son, and bring my heart joy,
so that I can answer anyone who taunts me.
Luke 1:13
But the angel said to him:

Do not be afraid, Zechariah,
because your prayer has been heard.
Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son,
and you will name him John.

He

Proverbs 5:8
Keep your way far from her.
Don’t go near the door of her house.
Proverbs 6:26
For a prostitute’s fee is only a loaf of bread,
but an adulteress goes after a precious life.
Proverbs 21:17
The one who loves pleasure will become a poor man;
whoever loves wine and oil will not get rich.
Proverbs 28:7
A discerning son keeps the law,
but a companion of gluttons humiliates his father.
Luke 15:13
Not many days later, the younger son gathered together all he had and traveled to a distant country, where he squandered his estate in foolish living.

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