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
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grieves his mother.
Proverbs 15:20
A wise son makes a father glad, but a foolish man despises his mother.
Proverbs 23:15
My son, if your heart is wise, my own heart will greatly rejoice.
Proverbs 27:11
Be wise, my son, and make me happy, so I can reply to anyone who insults me.
Luke 1:13
But the angel told him, "Stop being afraid, Zechariah, because your prayer has been heard. Your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you are to name him John.

He

Proverbs 5:8
Keep far away from her, and don't go near the entrance to her house,
Proverbs 6:26
because the price of a whore is a loaf of bread, and an adulterous woman stalks a man's precious life.
Proverbs 21:17
Pleasure lovers become poor; loving wine and oil doesn't bring riches.
Proverbs 28:7
Whoever keeps the Law is a discerning son, but whoever keeps company with gluttons brings shame to his father.
Luke 15:13
A few days later, the younger son gathered everything he owned and traveled to a distant country. There he wasted it all on wild living.

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