Psalm 18:26
With the pure You show Yourself pure,
And with the crooked You show Yourself astute.
Proverbs 3:34
Though He scoffs at the scoffers and scorns the scorners,
Yet He gives His grace [His undeserved favor] to the humble [those who give up self-importance].
Leviticus 26:23-24
‘And if by these things you are not turned to Me, but act
Leviticus 26:27-28
‘Yet if in spite of this you will not [attentively] listen to Me but act with hostility against me,
Psalm 109:17-19
He also loved cursing, and it came [back] to him;
He did not delight in blessing, so it was far from him.
Romans 2:4-6
Or do you have no regard for the wealth of His kindness and tolerance and patience [in withholding His wrath]? Are you [actually] unaware or ignorant [of the fact] that God’s kindness leads you to repentance [that is, to change your inner self, your old way of thinking—seek His purpose for your life]?
Romans 2:9
There will be tribulation and anguish [torturing confinement] for every human soul who does [or permits] evil, to the Jew first and also to the Greek,
James 2:13
For judgment will be merciless to one who has shown no mercy; but [to the one who has shown mercy] mercy triumphs [victoriously] over judgment.
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He also loved cursing, and it came [back] to him;
He did not delight in blessing, so it was far from him.
Though He scoffs at the scoffers and scorns the scorners,
Yet He gives His grace [His undeserved favor] to the humble [those who give up self-importance].