Proverbs 9:12

Catholic Public Domain Version

If you would be wise, you will be so for yourself. But if you would be one who ridicules, you alone shall carry the evil.

Cross References

Job 19:4

Now, of course, if I have been ignorant, my ignorance will be with me.

Job 22:21

So, repose yourself with him and be at peace, and, in this way, you will have the best fruits.

Proverbs 14:14

The foolish will be filled up by his own ways. And the good man shall be above him.

Proverbs 16:26

The soul of the laborer labors for himself, because his mouth has driven him to it.

Proverbs 19:29

Judgments are prepared for those who ridicule. And striking hammers are prepared for the bodies of the foolish.

Isaiah 28:22

And now, do not be willing to mock, lest your chains be tightened. For I have heard, from the Lord, the God of hosts, about the consummation and the abridgement concerning the entire earth.

Ezekiel 18:20

The soul that sins, the same shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, and the father shall not bear the iniquity of the son. The justice of the just man shall be upon himself, but the impiety of the impious man shall be upon himself.

Zechariah 12:14

all the rest of the families, families and families separately, and their women separately.

Galatians 6:5

For each one shall carry his own burden.

2 Peter 3:16

just as he also spoke in all of his epistles about these things. In these, there are certain things which are difficult to understand, which the unlearned and the unsteady distort, as they also do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.