Proverbs 8:36

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But the one who misses me brings harm to himself; all who hate me love death."

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:32 : 32 The one who refuses correction despises himself, but whoever listens to reproof acquires understanding.
  • Prov 20:2 : 2 The king’s terrifying anger is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him sins against himself.
  • Prov 1:31 : 31 Therefore they will eat from the fruit of their way, and they will be stuffed full of their own counsel.
  • Prov 5:11-12 : 11 And at the end of your life you will groan when your flesh and your body are wasted away. 12 And you will say,“How I hated discipline! My heart spurned reproof!
  • Prov 5:22-23 : 22 The wicked will be captured by his own iniquities, and he will be held by the cords of his own sin. 23 He will die because there was no discipline; because of the greatness of his folly he will reel.
  • Prov 12:1 : 1 The one who loves discipline loves knowledge, but the one who hates reproof is stupid.
  • Prov 21:6 : 6 Making a fortune by a lying tongue is like a vapor driven back and forth; they seek death.
  • Ezek 18:31 : 31 Throw away all your sins you have committed and fashion yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! Why should you die, O house of Israel?
  • Ezek 33:11 : 11 Say to them,‘As surely as I live, declares the Sovereign LORD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but prefer that the wicked change his behavior and live. Turn back, turn back from your evil deeds! Why should you die, O house of Israel?’
  • John 3:19-20 : 19 Now this is the basis for judging: that the light has come into the world and people loved the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds were evil. 20 For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.
  • John 15:23-24 : 23 The one who hates me hates my Father too. 24 If I had not performed among them the miraculous deeds that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen the deeds and have hated both me and my Father.
  • Acts 13:46 : 46 Both Paul and Barnabas replied courageously,“It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. Since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we are turning to the Gentiles.
  • 1 Cor 16:22 : 22 Let anyone who has no love for the Lord be accursed. Our Lord, come!
  • Heb 2:3 : 3 how will we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? It was first communicated through the Lord and was confirmed to us by those who heard him,
  • Heb 10:29 : 29 How much greater punishment do you think that person deserves who has contempt for the Son of God, and profanes the blood of the covenant that made him holy, and insults the Spirit of grace?

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  • 35For the one who finds me has found life and received favor from the LORD.

  • 16The one who obeys commandments guards his life; the one who despises his ways will die.

  • Prov 15:9-11
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    9The LORD abhors the way of the wicked, but he will love those who pursue righteousness.

    10Severe discipline is for the one who abandons the way; the one who hates reproof will die.

    11Death and Destruction are before the LORD– how much more the hearts of humans!

  • 19True righteousness leads to life, but the one who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

  • 21Evil people self-destruct; those who hate the godly are punished.

  • 25The one who loves his life destroys it, and the one who hates his life in this world guards it for eternal life.

  • 8The one who acquires understanding loves himself; the one who preserves understanding will prosper.

  • 13The fear of the LORD is to hate evil; I hate arrogant pride and the evil way and perverse utterances.

  • 17All unrighteousness is sin, but there is sin not resulting in death.

  • Ps 139:21-22
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    21O LORD, do I not hate those who hate you, and despise those who oppose you?

    22I absolutely hate them, they have become my enemies!

  • 7All who hate me whisper insults about me to one another; they plan ways to harm me.

  • 10You who love the LORD, hate evil! He protects the lives of his faithful followers; he delivers them from the power of the wicked.

  • 19The one who loves a quarrel loves transgression; whoever builds his gate high seeks destruction.

  • 12There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way that leads to death.

  • 29If I have rejoiced over the misfortune of my enemy or exulted because calamity found him–

  • 32A man who commits adultery with a woman lacks sense, whoever does it destroys his own life.

  • 16There are six things that the LORD hates, even seven things that are an abomination to him:

  • 10Bloodthirsty people hate someone with integrity; as for the upright, they seek his life.

  • 2The king’s terrifying anger is like the roar of a lion; whoever provokes him sins against himself.

  • 10Your schemes will bring shame to your house. Because you destroyed many nations, you will self-destruct.

  • 6For too long I have had to reside with those who hate peace.

  • 25There is a way that seems right to a person, but its end is the way that leads to death.

  • 23The one who hates me hates my Father too.

  • 19But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.

  • 17Do not plan evil in your hearts against one another. Do not favor a false oath– these are all things that I hate,’ says the LORD.

  • 9Enemies seek to destroy my life, but they will descend into the depths of the earth.

  • 2For wrath kills the foolish person, and anger slays the silly one.

  • 15Then when desire conceives, it gives birth to sin, and when sin is full grown, it gives birth to death.

  • 17I will love those who love me, and those who seek me diligently will find me.

  • 20For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.

  • 15Everyone who hates his fellow Christian is a murderer, and you know that no murderer has eternal life residing in him.

  • 5The LORD approves of the godly, but he hates the wicked and those who love to do violence.

  • 22Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will be no more.”

  • 12Hatred stirs up dissension, but love covers all transgressions.

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    5Arrogant people cannot stand in your presence; you hate all who behave wickedly.

  • 18The one who conceals hatred utters lies, and the one who spreads slander is certainly a fool.

  • 26When a righteous person turns back from his righteousness and practices wrongdoing, he will die for it; because of the wrongdoing he has done, he will die.

  • 12And you will say,“How I hated discipline! My heart spurned reproof!

  • 17For you hate instruction and reject my words.

  • 22The wicked will be captured by his own iniquities, and he will be held by the cords of his own sin.

  • 32Evil men set an ambush for the godly and try to kill them.

  • 28Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

  • 21Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love its use will eat its fruit.

  • 9Do not sweep me away with sinners, or execute me along with violent people,

  • 4Indeed! All lives are mine– the life of the father as well as the life of the son is mine. The one who sins will die.

  • 24The one who hates others disguises it with his lips, but he stores up deceit within him.

  • 2yet you hate what is good, and love what is evil. You flay my people’s skin and rip the flesh from their bones.