Verse 23

He dieth without instruction, And in the abundance of his folly magnifieth himself!

Referenced Verses

• Job 4:21 : 21 Hath not their excellency been removed with them? They die, and not in wisdom!
• Job 36:12 : 12 And if they do not hearken, By the dart they pass away, And expire without knowledge.
• Prov 10:21 : 21 The lips of the righteous delight many, And fools for lack of heart die.
• Prov 14:14 : 14 From his ways is the backslider in heart filled, And a good man -- from his fruits.
• Prov 14:32 : 32 In his wickedness is the wicked driven away, And trustful in his death `is' the righteous.
• 2 Pet 2:15-22 : 15 having forsaken a right way, they did go astray, having followed in the way of Balaam the `son' of Bosor, who a reward of unrighteousness did love, 16 and had a rebuke of his own iniquity -- a dumb ass, in man's voice having spoken, did forbid the madness of the prophet. 17 These are wells without water, and clouds by a tempest driven, to whom the thick gloom of the darkness to the age hath been kept; 18 for overswellings of vanity speaking, they do entice in desires of the flesh -- lasciviousnesses, those who had truly escaped from those conducting themselves in error, 19 liberty to them promising, themselves being servants of the corruption, for by whom any one hath been overcome, to this one also he hath been brought to servitude, 20 for, if having escaped from the pollutions of the world, in the acknowledging of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and by these again being entangled, they have been overcome, become to them hath the last things worse than the first, 21 for it were better to them not to have acknowledged the way of the righteousness, than having acknowledged `it', to turn back from the holy command delivered to them, 22 and happened to them hath that of the true similitude; `A dog did turn back upon his own vomit,' and, `A sow having bathed herself -- to rolling in mire.'
• Ps 81:12 : 12 And I send them away in the enmity of their heart, They walk in their own counsels.