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
Love wisdom and she will exalt you. Embrace wisdom and she will honor you.
1 Samuel 2:30
Jehovah, the God of Israel says: 'I said indeed that your house and the house of your father should walk before me all the days of your life.' Now Jehovah says: Far be it from me. I will honor those who honor me. I will not regard those who think little of me.
Psalm 73:24
You will guide me with your counsel, and afterward you give me honor (glory).
But
Proverbs 13:8
The ransom of a man's life is his riches. The poor [in spirit] does not listen to rebuke.
Psalm 132:18
I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown on my anointed one will shine.
Isaiah 65:13
Therefore this is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah says: My servants will eat, but you will go hungry. My servants will drink, but you will go thirsty. My servants will rejoice, but you will be put to shame!
Daniel 12:2
Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth will awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
General references
Proverbs 4:8
Love wisdom and she will exalt you. Embrace wisdom and she will honor you.