Proverbs 21:11
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11 When the scoffer is punished, the simple is made wise;
But when the (A)wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
Proverbs 19:25
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25 Strike a scoffer, and the simple (A)will become wary;
(B)Rebuke one who has understanding, and he will discern knowledge.
Proverbs 18:15
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15 The heart of the prudent acquires knowledge,
And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.
Acts 5:5
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5 Then Ananias, hearing these words, (A)fell down and breathed his last. So great fear came upon all those who heard these things.
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Proverbs 18:1
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The Name of the Lord Is a Strong Tower
18 A man who isolates himself seeks his own desire;
He rages against all [a]wise judgment.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 18:1 sound wisdom
Proverbs 9:9
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9 Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be still wiser;
Teach a just man, (A)and he will increase in learning.
Revelation 11:13
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13 In the same hour (A)there was a great earthquake, (B)and a tenth of the city fell. In the earthquake seven thousand people were killed, and the rest were afraid (C)and gave glory to the God of heaven.
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Hebrews 10:28-29
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28 Anyone who has rejected Moses’ law dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three (A)witnesses. 29 (B)Of how much worse punishment, do you suppose, will he be thought worthy who has trampled the Son of God underfoot, (C)counted the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified a common thing, (D)and insulted the Spirit of grace?
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Hebrews 2:1-3
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Do Not Neglect Salvation
2 Therefore we must give [a]the more earnest heed to the things we have heard, lest we drift away. 2 For if the word (A)spoken through angels proved steadfast, and (B)every transgression and disobedience received a just [b]reward, 3 (C)how shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation, (D)which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was (E)confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
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- Hebrews 2:1 all the more careful attention
- Hebrews 2:2 retribution or penalty
1 Corinthians 10:6-11
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6 Now these things became our examples, to the intent that we should not lust after evil things as (A)they also lusted. 7 (B)And do not become idolaters as were some of them. As it is written, (C)“The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.” 8 (D)Nor let us commit sexual immorality, as (E)some of them did, and (F)in one day twenty-three thousand fell; 9 nor let us [a]tempt Christ, as (G)some of them also tempted, and (H)were destroyed by serpents; 10 nor complain, as (I)some of them also complained, and (J)were destroyed by (K)the destroyer. 11 Now [b]all these things happened to them as examples, and (L)they were written for our [c]admonition, (M)upon whom the ends of the ages have come.
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- 1 Corinthians 10:9 test
- 1 Corinthians 10:11 NU omits all
- 1 Corinthians 10:11 instruction
Acts 5:11-14
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11 (A)So great fear came upon all the church and upon all who heard these things.
Continuing Power in the Church
12 And (B)through the hands of the apostles many signs and wonders were done among the people. (C)And they were all with one accord in Solomon’s Porch. 13 Yet (D)none of the rest dared join them, (E)but the people esteemed them highly. 14 And believers were increasingly added to the Lord, multitudes of both men and women,
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Proverbs 15:14
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14 The heart of him who has understanding seeks knowledge,
But the mouth of fools feeds on foolishness.
Proverbs 1:5
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5 (A)A wise man will hear and increase learning,
And a man of understanding will [a]attain wise counsel,
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- Proverbs 1:5 acquire
Psalm 64:7-9
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7 But God shall shoot at them with an arrow;
Suddenly they shall be wounded.
8 So He will make them stumble over their own tongue;
(A)All who see them shall flee away.
9 All men shall fear,
And shall (B)declare the work of God;
For they shall wisely consider His doing.
Deuteronomy 21:21
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21 Then all the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones; (A)so you shall put away the evil from among you, (B)and all Israel shall hear and fear.
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Deuteronomy 13:11
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11 So all Israel shall hear and (A)fear, and not again do such wickedness as this among you.
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Numbers 16:34
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34 Then all Israel who were around them fled at their cry, for they said, “Lest the earth swallow us up also!”
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