Proverbs 1:22

A Conservative Version

How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? And scoffers delight them in scoffing, and fools hate knowledge?

Cross References

Proverbs 5:12

and say, How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof.

Proverbs 1:29

because they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of LORD.

Psalm 1:1

Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers,

Revelation 22:17

And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And he who hears, let him say, Come. And he who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.

2 Peter 3:3

Knowing this first, that there will come at the end of the days, scoffers, proceeding according to their own desires,

John 3:20

For every man who does evil hates the light, and does not come to the light, so that his works may not be exposed.

Luke 19:42

saying, If thou knew, even thou, indeed even in this thy day, the things for thy peace. But now they are hidden from thine eyes.

Matthew 9:13

But after going, learn what this means, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice, for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners for repentance.

Proverbs 21:11

When a scoffer is punished, a simple man is made wise, and when a wise man is instructed, he receives knowledge.

Matthew 23:37

O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who have been sent to her. How often I wanted to gathered thy children together the way a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and ye would not.

Matthew 17:17

And having answered, Jesus said, O faithless and perverted generation, how long will I be with you? How long will I endure you? Bring him here to me.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for scoffers, and stripes for the back of fools.

Proverbs 15:12

A scoffer does not like to be reproved. He will not go to the wise.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom, and [finds it] not, but knowledge is easy to him who has understanding.

Proverbs 8:5

O ye simple, understand prudence, and, ye fools, be of an understanding heart.

Proverbs 7:7

and I beheld among the simple ones, I discerned among the youths, a young man void of understanding

Proverbs 6:9

How long will thou sleep, O sluggard? When will thou arise out of thy sleep?

Proverbs 3:34

Surely the Lord is opposed to the arrogant (LXX/NT), but he gives grace to the lowly.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of LORD is the beginning of knowledge. The foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 1:4

to give prudence to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion,

Psalm 94:8

Consider, ye brutish among the people, and ye fools, when will ye be wise?

Job 34:7

What man is like Job, who drinks up scorning like water,

Numbers 14:27

How long [shall I bear] with this evil congregation that murmur against me? I have heard the murmurings of the sons of Israel, which they murmur against me.

Exodus 16:28

And LORD said to Moses, How long do ye refuse to keep my commandments and my laws?

Exodus 10:3

And Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him, Thus says LORD, the God of the Hebrews, How long will thou refuse to humble thyself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Proverbs 1:21

She cries in the chief place of concourse, at the entrance of the gates, in the city. She utters her words:

Proverbs 1:32

For the backsliding of the simple shall kill them, and the careless ease of fools shall destroy them.

Proverbs 21:24

The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name. He works in the arrogance of pride.

Proverbs 22:3

A prudent man sees the evil, and hides himself, but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash thy heart from wickedness, that thou may be saved. How long shall thine evil thoughts lodge within thee?

Jeremiah 13:27

I have seen thine abominations, even thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy whoredom, on the hills, in the field. Woe to thee, O Jerusalem! Thou will not be made clean. How long shall it yet be?