Proverbs 3:35
New Living Translation
35 The wise inherit honor,
but fools are put to shame!
Psalm 132:18
New Living Translation
18 I will clothe his enemies with shame,
but he will be a glorious king.”
Isaiah 65:13-15
New Living Translation
13 Therefore, this is what the Sovereign Lord says:
“My servants will eat,
but you will starve.
My servants will drink,
but you will be thirsty.
My servants will rejoice,
but you will be sad and ashamed.
14 My servants will sing for joy,
but you will cry in sorrow and despair.
15 Your name will be a curse word among my people,
for the Sovereign Lord will destroy you
and will call his true servants by another name.
Daniel 12:2-3
New Living Translation
2 Many of those whose bodies lie dead and buried will rise up, some to everlasting life and some to shame and everlasting disgrace. 3 Those who are wise will shine as bright as the sky, and those who lead many to righteousness will shine like the stars forever.
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Psalm 73:24
New Living Translation
24 You guide me with your counsel,
leading me to a glorious destiny.
1 Samuel 2:30
New Living Translation
30 “Therefore, the Lord, the God of Israel, says: I promised that your branch of the tribe of Levi[a] would always be my priests. But I will honor those who honor me, and I will despise those who think lightly of me.
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- 2:30 Hebrew that your house and your father’s house.
Proverbs 13:8
New Living Translation
8 The rich can pay a ransom for their lives,
but the poor won’t even get threatened.
Proverbs 4:8
New Living Translation
8 If you prize wisdom, she will make you great.
Embrace her, and she will honor you.
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