Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If thou be wise, thou shalt be wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shalt bear it.

Bible References

General references

Proverbs 16:26
A worker’s appetite works for him
because his hunger urges him on.
Job 22:2
Can a man be of any use to God?
Can even a wise man be of use to Him?
Job 35:6
If you sin, how does it affect God?
If you multiply your transgressions, what does it do to Him?
Isaiah 28:22
So now, do not mock,
or your shackles will become stronger.
Indeed, I have heard from the Lord God of Hosts
a decree of destruction for the whole land.
Ezekiel 18:20
The person who sins is the one who will die. A son won’t suffer punishment for the father’s iniquity, and a father won’t suffer punishment for the son’s iniquity. The righteousness of the righteous person will be on him, and the wickedness of the wicked person will be on him.
2 Peter 3:3
First, be aware of this: Scoffers will come in the last days to scoff, living according to their own desires,

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.