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
The appetite of the labourer laboureth for him, for his mouth urgeth him on.
Job 22:2
Can a man be profitable to God? surely it is unto himself that the wise man is profitable.
Job 35:6
If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? If thy transgressions be multiplied, what doest thou unto him?
Isaiah 28:22
Now therefore be ye not scorners, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard from the Lord Jehovah of hosts a consumption, and one determined, upon the whole land.
Ezekiel 18:20
The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son; the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
2 Peter 3:3
knowing this first, that there shall come at the close of the days mockers with mocking, walking according to their own lusts,