Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Scornful men bring a city into a snare: but wise men turn away wrath.
Bring a city into a snare
Wise
Bible References
Scornful
Matthew 27:39
Those who passed by scoffed at him, nodding at him in derision
John 9:40
On hearing this the Pharisees who were beside him asked, "And are we blind?"
John 11:47
whereupon the high priests and the Pharisees called a meeting of the Sanhedrin. "Whatever is to be done?" they said. "The fellow is performing a number of Signs.
1 Thessalonians 2:15
who killed the Lord Jesus and the prophets, who harassed ourselves, who offend God and oppose all men
Bring a city into a snare
James 3:5
So the tongue is a small member of the body, but it can boast of great exploits. What a forest is set ablaze by a little spark of fire!
Wise
James 5:15
the prayer of faith will restore the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up; even the sins he has committed will be forgiven him.