Proverbs 3:35

American Standard Version (1901)

The wise shall inherit glory; But shame shall be the promotion of fools.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 2:30 : 30 Therefore Jehovah, the God of Israel, saith, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me for ever: but now Jehovah saith, Be it far from me; for them that honor me I will honor, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
  • Ps 73:24 : 24 Thou wilt guide me with thy counsel, And afterward receive me to glory.
  • Ps 132:18 : 18 His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish.
  • Prov 4:8 : 8 Exalt her, and she will promote thee; She will bring thee to honor, when thou dost embrace her.
  • Prov 13:8 : 8 The ransom of a man's life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening.
  • Isa 65:13-15 : 13 Therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry; behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty; behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be put to shame; 14 behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall wail for vexation of spirit. 15 And ye shall leave your name for a curse unto my chosen; and the Lord Jehovah will slay thee; and he will call his servants by another name:
  • Dan 12:2-3 : 2 And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. 3 And they that are wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.

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  • Prov 14:33-35
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    33Wisdom resteth in the heart of him that hath understanding; But [that which is] in the inward part of fools is made known.

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    3In the mouth of the foolish is a rod for [his] pride; But the lips of the wise shall preserve them.

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    34Surely he scoffeth at the scoffers; But he giveth grace unto the lowly.

  • Prov 14:8-9
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    8The wisdom of the prudent is to understand his way; But the folly of fools is deceit.

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    2A servant that dealeth wisely shall have rule over a son that causeth shame, And shall have part in the inheritance among the brethren.

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    29He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

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    16Every prudent man worketh with knowledge; But a fool flaunteth [his] folly.

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    33The fear of Jehovah is the instruction of wisdom; And before honor [goeth] humility.

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