Proverbs 3:35
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35 The wise shall inherit glory,
But shame shall be the legacy of fools.
Psalm 132:18
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18 His enemies I will (A)clothe with shame,
But upon Himself His crown shall flourish.”
Isaiah 65:13-15
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13 Therefore thus says the Lord God:
“Behold, My servants shall eat,
But you shall be hungry;
Behold, My servants shall drink,
But you shall be thirsty;
Behold, My servants shall rejoice,
But you shall be ashamed;
14 Behold, My servants shall sing for joy of heart,
But you shall cry for sorrow of heart,
And (A)wail for [a]grief of spirit.
15 You shall leave your name (B)as a curse to (C)My chosen;
For the Lord God will slay you,
And (D)call His servants by another name;
Footnotes
- Isaiah 65:14 Or a broken spirit
Daniel 12:2-3
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2 And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake,
(A)Some to everlasting life,
Some to shame (B)and everlasting [a]contempt.
3 Those who are wise shall (C)shine
Like the brightness of the firmament,
(D)And those who turn many to righteousness
(E)Like the stars forever and ever.
Footnotes
- Daniel 12:2 Lit. abhorrence
Psalm 73:24
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24 (A)You will guide me with Your counsel,
And afterward receive me to glory.
1 Samuel 2:30
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30 Therefore the Lord God of Israel says: (A)‘I said indeed that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever.’ But now the Lord says: (B)‘Far be it from Me; for those who honor Me I will honor, and (C)those who despise Me shall be lightly esteemed.
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Proverbs 13:8
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8 The ransom of a man’s life is his riches,
But the poor does not hear rebuke.
Proverbs 4:8
New King James Version
8 (A)Exalt her, and she will promote you;
She will bring you honor, when you embrace her.
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