Proverbs 3:34

World English Bible (2000)

Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 4:6 : 6 But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise, you younger ones, be subject to the elder. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility, to subject yourselves to one another; for "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."
  • Ps 138:6 : 6 For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.
  • Prov 9:12 : 12 If you are wise, you are wise for yourself. If you mock, you alone will bear it.
  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus says the high and lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.
  • Prov 21:24 : 24 The proud and haughty man, "scoffer" is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.
  • Prov 9:7-8 : 7 He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse. 8 Don't reprove a scoffer, lest he hate you. Reprove a wise man, and he will love you.
  • Prov 19:29 : 29 Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.

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    6But he gives more grace. Therefore it says, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble."

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    35The wise will inherit glory, but shame will be the promotion of fools.

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    6For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar.

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    15So man is brought low, mankind is humbled, and the eyes of the arrogant ones are humbled;

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    10Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

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    5Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

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    33Yahweh's curse is in the house of the wicked, but he blesses the habitation of the righteous.

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    31He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

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    33The fear of Yahweh teaches wisdom. Before honor is humility.

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    24The proud and haughty man, "scoffer" is his name; he works in the arrogance of pride.

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    12A scoffer doesn't love to be reproved; he will not go to the wise.

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    34He sees everything that is high. He is king over all the sons of pride."

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    7He who corrects a mocker invites insult. He who reproves a wicked man invites abuse.

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    18Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.

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