Proverbs 1:29

New English Translation

Because they hated moral knowledge, and did not choose to fear the Lord,

Cross References

2 Chronicles 25:16

While he was speaking, Amaziah said to him, “Did we appoint you to be a royal counselor? Stop prophesying or else you will be killed!” So the prophet stopped, but added, “I know that the Lord has decided to destroy you, because you have done this thing and refused to listen to my advice.”

Proverbs 1:22

“How long will you simpletons love naiveté? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?

Proverbs 5:12

And you will say, “How I hated discipline! My heart spurned reproof!

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandments are like a lamp, instruction is like a light, and rebukes of discipline are like the road leading to life,

Isaiah 27:11

When its branches get brittle, they break; women come and use them for kindling. For these people lack understanding, therefore the one who made them has no compassion on them; the one who formed them has no mercy on them.

Luke 10:42

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her.”

John 3:20

For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.

Hebrews 11:25

choosing rather to be ill-treated with the people of God than to enjoy sin’s fleeting pleasure.