Proverbs 3:35 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁵ The wise will inherit honor, but stubborn fools, disgrace.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁵ The wise shall inherit glory: But shame shall be the promotion of fools.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁵ The wise shall inherit glory (all honor and good) but shame is the highest rank conferred on [self-confident] fools. [Isa. 32:6.]

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁵ The wise shall inherit glory; But shame shall be the promotion of fools.

Common English Bible

³⁵ The wise gain respect, but fools receive shame.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁵ The wise will possess glory. The exaltation of the foolish is disgraceful.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁵ The wise shall possess glory: the promotion of fools is disgrace.

Proverbs 3:35 Cross References

Psalm 132:18

His enemies I will clothe with disgrace, but on him, his crown will gleam.”

Psalm 73:24

You guide me with your counsel, and afterward you will receive me with honor.

Proverbs 12:8

One is commended for good sense, but a perverse mind is despised.

Proverbs 13:5

The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked act shamefully and disgracefully.

Proverbs 13:8

Wealth is a ransom for a person’s life, but a poor person pays no attention to a rebuke.

Proverbs 4:8

Prize her highly, and she will exalt you; she will honor you if you embrace her.

Proverbs 8:5

O simple ones, learn prudence; acquire intelligence, you who lack it.

Luke 14:9

and the host who invited both of you may come and say to you, ‘Give this person your place,’ and then in disgrace you would start to take the lowest place.

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore the Lord the God of Israel declares: I promised that your family and the family of your ancestor should go in and out before me forever, but now the Lord declares: Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be treated with contempt.