Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Anger » May be averted by wisdom
Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
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Scorn » Scorners
Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
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Judgments are prepared for scorners, and floggings for the backs of fools.
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A wise son accepts his father's discipline, but a scoffer does not listen to rebuke.
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Therefore, listen to the Lord's word, you who mock, you rulers of these people who reside in Jerusalem! For you say, "We have made a treaty with death, with Sheol we have made an agreement. When the overwhelming judgment sweeps by it will not reach us. For we have made a lie our refuge, we have hidden ourselves in a deceitful word."
A foolish scheme is sin, and the scorner is an abomination to people.
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The scorner seeks wisdom but finds none, but understanding is easy for a discerning person.
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"How long will you simpletons love naivet?? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?
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The Lord's curse is on the household of the wicked, but he blesses the home of the righteous. Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers, yet he shows favor to the humble.
The scorner does not love one who corrects him; he will not go to the wise.
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Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Bring others into danger
Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
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Snares » Who brings a city into a snare
Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
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worldly Snares » Scoffing
Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
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Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Scoffing
Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
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Wrath » Who turns away wrath
Scornful people inflame a city, but those who are wise turn away wrath.
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