1 He, that
being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall
suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
2 Chr 36:16 But they mocked
the messengers of God, and despised his words, and
misused his prophets, until the wrath of the LORD arose
against his people, till there was no remedy.
2 When the
righteous are in authority, the people rejoice: but when
the wicked beareth rule, the people mourn.
Esth 8:15 And Mordecai
went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel
of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and
with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of
Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Esth 3:15 The posts went out, being hastened by
the king's commandment, and the decree was given in
Shushan the palace. And the king and Haman sat down to
drink; but the city Shushan was perplexed.
3 Whoso
loveth wisdom rejoiceth his father: but he that keepeth
company with harlots spendeth his substance.
Prov 10:1 The proverbs
of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father: but a
foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
Luke 15:13
And not many days after the younger
son gathered all together, and took his journey into a
far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous
living.
4 The king by
judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth
gifts overthroweth it.
5 A man that
flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
6 In the
transgression of an evil man there is a snare:
but the righteous doth sing and rejoice.
7 The
righteous considereth the cause of the poor: but
the wicked regardeth not to know it.
8 Scornful
men bring a city into a snare: but wise men
turn away wrath.
Prov 11:11 By the blessing
of the upright the city is exalted: but it is overthrown
by the mouth of the wicked.
Ezek 22:30 And I sought for a man among
them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the
gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy
it: but I found none.
9 If
a wise man contendeth with a foolish man, whether he
rage or laugh, there is no rest.
Matt 11:17
And saying, We have piped unto you,
and ye have not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye
have not lamented.
10 The
bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his
soul.
1 John 3:12 Not as
Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his
brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own
works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
11 A fool
uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth
it in till afterwards.
Prov 12:16 A fool's
wrath is presently known: but a prudent man
covereth shame.
12 If a
ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are
wicked.
13 The poor
and the deceitful man meet together: the LORD lighteneth
both their eyes.
Matt 5:45
That ye may be the children of your
Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise
on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the
just and on the unjust.
14 The king
that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be
established for ever.
Prov 20:28 Mercy and
truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by
mercy.
15 The rod
and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself
bringeth his mother to shame.
Prov 17:21, 25
21 He that begetteth a fool
doeth it to his sorrow: and the father of a
fool hath no joy.
25 A foolish son is a grief to his
father, and bitterness to her that bare him.
16 When the
wicked are multiplied, transgression increaseth: but the
righteous shall see their fall.
Psm 37:36 Yet he
passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought
him, but he could not be found.
17 Correct
thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give
delight unto thy soul.
Prov 19:18 Chasten thy son
while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his
crying.
18 Where
there is no vision, the people perish: but he that
keepeth the law, happy is he.
1 Sam 3:1 And the child
Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word
of the LORD was precious in those days; there was
no open vision.
Amos 8:11 Behold, the days come, saith the
Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a
famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing
the words of the LORD:
John 13:17
For God sent not his Son into the
world to condemn the world; but that the world through
him might be saved.
19 A servant
will not be corrected by words: for though he understand
he will not answer.
20 Seest
thou a man that is hasty in his words?
there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Prov 26:12 Seest thou a man
wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of
a fool than of him.
21 He that
delicately bringeth up his servant from a child shall
have him become his son at the length.
22 An angry
man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in
transgression.
Prov 26:21 As
coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire;
so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
23 A man's
pride shall bring him low: but honour shall uphold the
humble in spirit.
Job 22:29 When men
are cast down, then thou shalt say, There is
lifting up; and he shall save the humble person.
Isaiah 66:2 For all those things
hath mine hand made, and all those things have
been, saith the LORD: but to this man will I
look, even to him that is poor and of
a contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word.
Dan 4:30 The king spake, and said, Is not
this great Babylon, that I have built for the house of
the kingdom by the might of my power, and for the honour
of my majesty?
Matt 23:12
And whosoever shall exalt himself
shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself shall
be exalted.
24 Whoso is
partner with a thief hateth his own soul: he heareth
cursing, and bewrayeth it not.
Lev 5:1 And if a soul sin,
and hear the voice of swearing, and is a
witness, whether he hath seen or known of it;
if he do not utter it, then he shall bear his
iniquity.
25 The fear
of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in
the LORD shall be safe.
Gen 12:12 Therefore it shall
come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that
they shall say, This is his wife: and they will
kill me, but they will save thee alive.
26 Many seek
the ruler's favour; but every man's judgment
cometh from the LORD.
Psm 20:9 Save, LORD: let the
king hear us when we call.
27 An unjust
man is an abomination to the just: and he
that is upright in the way is abomination
to the wicked.