The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.


Most similar verses

Location Verse
Numbers 24 11 Therefore now flee thou to thy place: I thought to promote thee unto great honour; but, lo, the LORD hath kept thee back from honour.
1 Samuel 12 21 And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
2 Samuel 13 13 And I, whither shall I cause my shame to go? and as for thee, thou shalt be as one of the fools in Israel. Now therefore, I pray thee, speak unto the king; for he will not withhold me from thee.
2 Samuel 22 28 And the afflicted people thou wilt save: but thine eyes are upon the haughty, that thou mayest bring them down.
1 Chronicles 29 12 Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
2 Chronicles 1 10 Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?
2 Chronicles 1 12 Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.
Job 4 8 Even as I have seen, they that plow iniquity, and sow wickedness, reap the same.
Job 5 2 For wrath killeth the foolish man, and envy slayeth the silly one.
Job 11 12 For vain men would be wise, though man be born like a wild ass's colt.
Job 14 21 His sons come to honour, and he knoweth it not; and they are brought low, but he perceiveth it not of them.
Job 15 2 Should a wise man utter vain knowledge, and fill his belly with the east wind?
Job 15 18 Which wise men have told from their fathers, and have not hid it:
Job 15 31 Let not him that is deceived trust in vanity: for vanity shall be his recompence.
Job 17 5 He that speaketh flattery to his friends, even the eyes of his children shall fail.
Job 21 22 Shall any teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.
Job 32 9 Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
Job 35 8 Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art; and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Job 40 12 Look on every one that is proud, and bring him low; and tread down the wicked in their place.
Psalms 1 6 For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Psalms 2 10 Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
Psalms 4 2 O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.
Psalms 5 5 The foolish shall not stand in thy sight: thou hatest all workers of iniquity.
Psalms 25 3 Yea, let none that wait on thee be ashamed: let them be ashamed which transgress without cause.
Psalms 25 9 The meek will he guide in judgment: and the meek will he teach his way.
Psalms 37 11 But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.
Psalms 37 18 The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
Psalms 37 19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied.
Psalms 37 29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.
Psalms 37 30 The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment.
Psalms 39 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
Psalms 45 4 And in thy majesty ride prosperously because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things.
Psalms 45 5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee.
Psalms 49 10 For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
Psalms 49 12 Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
Psalms 49 13 This their way is their folly: yet their posterity approve their sayings. Selah.
Psalms 49 16 Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased;
Psalms 49 20 Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
Psalms 64 10 The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.
Psalms 69 32 The humble shall see this, and be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.
Psalms 73 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Psalms 75 4 I said unto the fools, Deal not foolishly: and to the wicked, Lift not up the horn:
Psalms 82 7 But ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.
Psalms 85 11 Truth shall spring out of the earth; and righteousness shall look down from heaven.
Psalms 94 8 Understand, ye brutish among the people: and ye fools, when will ye be wise?
Psalms 94 11 The LORD knoweth the thoughts of man, that they are vanity.
Psalms 107 17 Fools because of their transgression, and because of their iniquities, are afflicted.
Psalms 109 29 Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle.
Psalms 112 2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the upright shall be blessed.
Psalms 119 69 The proud have forged a lie against me: but I will keep thy precepts with my whole heart.