Proverbs 3:35

A Conservative Version

The wise shall inherit glory, but shame shall be the promotion of fools.

Cross References

Psalm 132:18

I will clothe his enemies with shame, but upon himself his crown shall flourish.

Psalm 73:24

Thou will guide me with thy counsel, and afterward receive me to glory.

1 Samuel 2:30

Therefore LORD, the God of Israel, says, I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should walk before me forever, but now LORD says, Be it far from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me

Proverbs 13:8

The ransom of a man's life is his riches, but the poor hears no threatening.

Proverbs 4:8

Exalt her, and she will promote thee. She will bring thee to honor when thou embrace her.

Proverbs 8:5

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

Proverbs 13:5

A righteous man hates lying, but a wicked man is loathsome, and comes to shame.

Proverbs 12:8

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he who is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

Luke 14:9

And he who invited thee and him, having come, will say to thee, Give place to this man, and then thou will begin with embarrassment to take the last place.