A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth.
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Proverbs 24:7 · 15 connections
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His ways are always grievous; thy judgments are far above out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.
His children are far from safety, and they are crushed in the gate, neither is there any to deliver them.
When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street! …
End of linked passage: Job 29:25If I have lifted up my hand against the fatherless, when I saw my help in the gate:
O LORD, how great are thy works! and thy thoughts are very deep. …
End of linked passage: Psalms 92:6The way of life is above to the wise, that he may depart from hell beneath.
Wisdom is before him that hath understanding; but the eyes of a fool are in the ends of the earth.
Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate:
Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. …
End of linked passage: Proverbs 31:9That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought.
They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.
For I know your manifold transgressions and your mighty sins: they afflict the just, they take a bribe, and they turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
Hate the evil, and love the good, and establish judgment in the gate: it may be that the LORD God of hosts will be gracious unto the remnant of Joseph.
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
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