Proverbs 10:2 Themes and Topics

Do not withhold correction from the child; for if thou shall beat him with the rod, he shall not die. Thou shalt beat him with the rod and shalt deliver his soul from Sheol.

Riches shall not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness shall deliver from death. Verse Concepts

When wisdom enters into thine heart and knowledge is sweet unto thy soul, discretion shall preserve thee, intelligence shall keep thee to deliver thee from the evil way, from the man that speaks perversion,

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death. Verse Concepts

The Spirit is he that gives life; the flesh profits nothing; the words that I have spoken unto you, they are Spirit and they are life. Verse Concepts

Of what profit is the graven image that its maker has sculpted; the molten image, that teaches lies, so that in making dumb images the maker trusts in his work? Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise! Can it ever teach? Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all within it.

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death. Verse Concepts

Has a nation changed their gods? Even though they are not gods. But my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit. Verse Concepts

For what is a man profited if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? Verse Concepts

For what is a man advantaged if he gains the whole world, having destroyed himself or having suffered the loss of himself? Verse Concepts

Those that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and that which is most precious to them is useful for nothing; and they are their own witnesses that they do not see, nor understand; therefore, they shall be ashamed. Who has formed God? And who cast a graven image that is profitable for nothing?

But come here, ye sons of the sorceress, generation of the adulterer and the whore. Against whom do ye sport yourselves? Against whom do ye make a wide mouth, and draw out the tongue? Are ye not rebellious sons, a lying seed of transgression, inflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clefts of the rocks? read more.
Among the smooth stones of the valley is thy portion; they, they are thy lot: even unto them hast thou poured a drink offering, thou hast offered a present. Should I not avenge these things? Upon the lofty and high mountain thou hast set thy bed: even there thou didst go up to offer sacrifice. Behind the doors also and the posts thou hast set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed and made thee a covenant with them; thou didst love their bed wherever thou didst see it. And thou didst go to the king with ointment and didst multiply thy perfumes, and didst send thy messengers far off, and didst debase thyself even unto Sheol. Thou became wearied in the multitude of thy ways; yet thou didst not say, There is no remedy: thou hast found that which thou wast searching for; therefore thou repented not. And of whom hast thou reverenced or feared? Why dost thou lie; that thou hast not remembered me, nor have I come to thy thought? Have I not held my peace even of old, and thou hast never feared me? I will declare thy righteousness, and thy works; for they shall not profit thee.

O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the time of the affliction; Gentiles shall come unto thee from the ends of the earth and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things in which there is no profit. Shall a man make gods unto himself? But they shall not be gods.

For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

They have sown bread, but shall reap thorns; they had the heritage, but they did not profit; and they shall be ashamed because of your fruits, by the fierce anger of the LORD. Verse Concepts

Why do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which does not satisfy? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. Verse Concepts

He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned and perverted that which was right, and it did not profit me; Verse Concepts

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing, but righteousness delivers from death. Verse Concepts

For what is a man profited if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? Verse Concepts

For what is a man advantaged if he gains the whole world, having destroyed himself or having suffered the loss of himself? Verse Concepts

do not turn aside after vain things which cannot profit nor deliver, for they are vain. Verse Concepts

for the evil man shall not come to a good end; the fire of the wicked shall be put out. Verse Concepts

Those that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and that which is most precious to them is useful for nothing; and they are their own witnesses that they do not see, nor understand; therefore, they shall be ashamed. Verse Concepts