Proverbs 3:35

New International Reader's Version

Wise people receive honor. But foolish people get only shame.

Cross References

Psalm 132:18

I will put shame on his enemies as if it were their clothes. But he will wear on his head a shining crown.”

Psalm 73:24

You give me wise advice to guide me. And when I die, you will take me away into the glory of heaven.

Proverbs 12:8

A person is praised for how wise they are. But people hate anyone who has a twisted mind.

Proverbs 13:5

Those who do right hate what is false. But those who do wrong stink and bring shame on themselves.

Proverbs 13:8

A person’s riches might save their life. But a poor person is not able to do anything about danger.

Proverbs 4:8

Value wisdom highly, and she will lift you up. Hold her close, and she will honor you.

Proverbs 8:5

You who are childish, get some good sense. You who are foolish, set your hearts on getting it.

Luke 14:9

If so, the host who invited both of you will come to you. He will say, ‘Give this person your seat.’ Then you will be filled with shame. You will have to take the least important place.

1 Samuel 2:30

“The Lord is the God of Israel. He announced, ‘I promised that members of your family line would serve me as priests forever.’ But now the Lord announces, ‘I will not let that happen! I will honor those who honor me. But I will turn away from those who look down on me.