Proverbs 1:22
How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
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Proverbs 1:22
How long, you simple ones, will foolish things be dear to you? and pride a delight to the haters of authority? how long will the foolish go on hating knowledge?
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Proverbs 1:20
Wisdom is crying out in the street; her voice is loud in the open places;
Proverbs 1:21
Her words are sounding in the meeting-places, and in the doorways of the town:
Proverbs 8:2
At the top of the highways, at the meeting of the roads, she takes her place;
Proverbs 8:3
Where the roads go into the town her cry goes out, at the doorways her voice is loud:
Proverbs 8:4
I am crying out to you, O men; my voice comes to the sons of men.
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Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.
Proverbs 5:12
And you will say, How was teaching hated by me, and my heart put no value on training;
John 3:19
And this is the test by which men are judged: the light has come into the world and men have more love for the dark than for the light, because their acts are evil.
John 3:20
The light is hated by everyone whose acts are evil and he does not come to the light for fear that his acts will be seen.
Psalms 50:17
Seeing that you have no desire for my teaching, turning your back on my words.
Romans 1:28
And because they had not the mind to keep God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an evil mind, to do those things which are not right;
Titus 3:3
For in the past we were foolish, hard in heart, turned from the true way, servants of evil desires and pleasures, living in bad feeling and envy, hated and hating one another.
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Proverbs 1:26
So in the day of your trouble I will be laughing; I will make sport of your fear;
Proverbs 1:27
When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.
Proverbs 1:28
Then I will give no answer to their cries; searching for me early, they will not see me:
Proverbs 1:29
For they were haters of knowledge, and did not give their hearts to the fear of the Lord:
Proverbs 1:30
They had no desire for my teaching, and my words of protest were as nothing to them.
2 Chronicles 36:16
But they put shame on the servants of God, making sport of his words and laughing at his prophets, till the wrath of God was moved against his people, till there was no help.
Proverbs 1:24
Because your ears were shut to my voice; no one gave attention to my out-stretched hand;
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Proverbs 1:4
To make the simple-minded sharp, and to give the young man knowledge, and serious purpose:
Psalms 19:7
The law of the Lord is good, giving new life to the soul: the witness of the Lord is certain, giving wisdom to the foolish.
Proverbs 7:7
I saw among the young men one without sense,
Psalms 119:130
The opening of your words gives light; it gives good sense to the simple.
Proverbs 14:15
The simple man has faith in every word, but the man of good sense gives thought to his footsteps.
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Exodus 16:28
And the Lord said to Moses, How long will you go against my orders and my laws?
Proverbs 6:9
How long will you be sleeping, O hater of work? when will you get up from your sleep?
Numbers 14:27
How long am I to put up with this evil people and their outcries against me? The words which they say against me have come to my ears.
Psalms 82:2
How long will you go on judging falsely, having respect for the persons of evil-doers? (Selah.)
Matthew 17:17
And Jesus, answering, said, O false and foolish generation, how long will I be with you? how long will I put up with you? let him come here to me.
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Psalms 94:8
Give your mind to my words, you who are without wisdom among the people; you foolish men, when will you be wise?
Psalms 92:6
A man without sense has no knowledge of this; and a foolish man may not take it in.
Psalms 75:4
I say to the men of pride, Let your pride be gone: and to the sinners, Let not your horn be lifted up.
Psalms 107:17
Foolish men, because of their sins, and because of their wrongdoing, are troubled;
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Proverbs 9:5
Come, take of my bread, and of my wine which is mixed.
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Proverbs 14:9
In the tents of those hating authority there is error, but in the house of the upright man there is grace.
Proverbs 14:6
The hater of authority, searching for wisdom, does not get it; but knowledge comes readily to the open-minded man.
Proverbs 15:12
The hater of authority has no love for teaching: he will not go to the wise.
Proverbs 29:8
Men of pride are the cause of violent acts in a town, but by wise men wrath is turned away.
Proverbs 9:7
He who gives teaching to a man of pride gets shame for himself; he who says sharp words to a sinner gets a bad name.
Proverbs 19:29
Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish.
Proverbs 21:24
The man of pride, lifted up in soul, is named high-hearted; he is acting in an outburst of pride.
Isaiah 28:14
Give ear then to the word of the Lord, you men of pride, the rulers of this people in Jerusalem:
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Jeremiah 13:27
I have seen your disgusting acts, even your false behaviour and your cries of desire and your loose ways on the hills in the field. Unhappy are you, O Jerusalem, you have no desire to be made clean; how long will you be in turning back to me?
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