Proverbs 9:12 Cross References

Proverbs 9:12

12: If you become wise, you will be the one to benefit. If you scorn wisdom, you will be the one to suffer.

Job 22:2

  1. "Can a person's actions be of benefit to God? Can even a wise person be helpful to him?
  2. Is it any pleasure to the Almighty if you are righteous? Would it be any gain to him if you were perfect?

Job 22:21

  1. "Stop quarreling with God! If you agree with him, you will have peace at last, and things will go well for you.

Job 35:6

  1. If you sin, what do you accomplish against him? Even if you sin again and again, what effect will it have on him?
  2. If you are good, is this some great gift to him? What could you possibly give him?

Isaiah 28:22

  1. So scoff no more, or your punishment will be even greater. For the Lord, the LORD Almighty, has plainly told me that he is determined to crush you.

2 Peter 3:3

  1. First, I want to remind you that in the last days there will be scoffers who will laugh at the truth and do every evil thing they desire.
  2. This will be their argument: "Jesus promised to come back, did he? Then where is he? Why, as far back as anyone can remember, everything has remained exactly the same since the world was first created."

2 Peter 3:16

  1. speaking of these things in all of his letters. Some of his comments are hard to understand, and those who are ignorant and unstable have twisted his letters around to mean something quite different from what he meant, just as they do the other parts of Scripture--and the result is disaster for them.

Proverbs 16:26

  1. It is good for workers to have an appetite; an empty stomach drives them on.

Ezekiel 18:20

  1. The one who sins is the one who dies. The child will not be punished for the parent's sins, and the parent will not be punished for the child's sins. Righteous people will be rewarded for their own goodness, and wicked people will be punished for their own wickedness.
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