Proverbs 18:3

New English Translation

When a wicked person arrives, contempt shows up with him, and with shame comes a reproach.

Cross References

Nehemiah 4:4

Hear, O our God, for we are despised! Return their reproach on their own head! Reduce them to plunder in a land of exile!

Psalm 69:20

Their insults are painful and make me lose heart; I look for sympathy, but receive none, for comforters, but find none.

Psalm 69:9

Certainly zeal for your house consumes me; I endure the insults of those who insult you.

Proverbs 11:2

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom.

Proverbs 13:5

The righteous person hates anything false, but the wicked person acts in shameful disgrace.

Proverbs 18:2

A fool takes no pleasure in understanding but only in disclosing what is on his mind.

Proverbs 18:4

The words of a person’s mouth are like deep waters, and the fountain of wisdom is like a flowing brook.

Proverbs 22:10

Drive out the scorner and contention will leave; strife and insults will cease.

Proverbs 29:16

When the wicked increase, transgression increases, but the righteous will see their downfall.

1 Peter 4:14

If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory, who is the Spirit of God, rests on you.

1 Peter 4:4

So they are astonished when you do not rush with them into the same flood of wickedness, and they vilify you.

1 Samuel 20:30

Saul became angry with Jonathan and said to him, “You stupid traitor! Don’t I realize that to your own disgrace and to the disgrace of your mother’s nakedness you have chosen this son of Jesse?