Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
General references
Bible References
Wise
Proverbs 4:8
“Prize wisdom [and exalt her], and she will exalt you;
She will honor you if you embrace her.
“Prize wisdom [and exalt her], and she will exalt you;
She will honor you if you embrace her.
1 Samuel 2:30
Therefore the Lord God of Israel declares, ‘I did indeed say that your house and that of [Aaron] your father would walk [in priestly service] before Me forever.’ But now the Lord declares, ‘Far be it from Me—for those who honor Me I will honor, and those who despise Me will be insignificant and contemptible.
Psalm 73:24
You will guide me with Your counsel,
And afterward receive me to honor and glory.
You will guide me with Your counsel,
And afterward receive me to honor and glory.
But
Proverbs 13:8
The ransom for a man’s life is his wealth,
But the poor man does not even have to listen to a rebuke or threats [from the envious].
The ransom for a man’s life is his wealth,
But the poor man does not even have to listen to a rebuke or threats [from the envious].
Psalm 132:18
“His enemies I will clothe with shame,
But upon himself shall his crown shine.”
“His enemies I will clothe with shame,
But upon himself shall his crown shine.”
Isaiah 65:13
Therefore, the Lord God says this,
“Listen carefully, My servants will eat, but you will be hungry;
Indeed, My servants will drink, but you will be thirsty;
Indeed, My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.
Indeed, My servants will drink, but you will be thirsty;
Indeed, My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame.
Daniel 12:2
Many of those who sleep in the dust of the ground will awake (resurrect), these to everlasting life, but some to disgrace and everlasting contempt (abhorrence).
General references
Proverbs 4:8
“Prize wisdom [and exalt her], and she will exalt you;
She will honor you if you embrace her.
“Prize wisdom [and exalt her], and she will exalt you;
She will honor you if you embrace her.