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
Make much of her and she shall promote thee: Yea, if thou embracest her, she shall bring thee unto honour.
1 Samuel 2:30
Wherefore the LORD God of Israel sayeth, 'I said that thine house and the house of thy father should have walked before me forever. But now the LORD sayeth that be far from me: for them that honoureth me I will honour, and they that despise me, shall not be regarded.
Psalm 73:24
Thou leadest me with thy counsel, and afterward receivest me unto glory.
But
Proverbs 13:8
With goods every man delivereth his life; and the poor will not be reproved.
Psalm 132:18
As for his enemies, I shall clothe them with shame; but upon himself shall his crown flourish."
Isaiah 65:13
Therefore thus sayeth the LORD God: Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall have hunger. Behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall suffer thirst. Behold, my servants shall be merry, but ye shall be confounded.
Daniel 12:2
Many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth, shall awake, some to everlasting life, some to perpetual shame and reproof.
General references
Proverbs 4:8
Make much of her and she shall promote thee: Yea, if thou embracest her, she shall bring thee unto honour.