Proverbs 1:22

The English Standar Version

"How long, O simple ones, will you love being simple? How long will scoffers delight in their scoffing and fools hate knowledge?

Cross References

Job 34:7

What man is like Job, who drinks up scoffing like water,

Psalm 1:1

Blessed is the man[1] who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers;

Psalm 94:8

Understand, O dullest of the people! Fools, when will you be wise?

Exodus 10:3

So Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh and said to him, "Thus says the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, 'How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Exodus 16:28

And the LORD said to Moses, "How long will you refuse to keep my commandments and my laws?

Proverbs 1:21

at the head of the noisy streets she cries out; at the entrance of the city gates she speaks:

Proverbs 1:29

Because they hated knowledge and did not choose the fear of the LORD,

Proverbs 1:32

For the simple are killed by their turning away, and the complacency of fools destroys them;

Proverbs 1:4

to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the youth --

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge; fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 14:6

A scoffer seeks wisdom in vain, but knowledge is easy for a man of understanding.

Proverbs 15:12

A scoffer does not like to be reproved; he will not go to the wise.

Proverbs 19:29

Condemnation is ready for scoffers, and beating for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 21:11

When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.

Proverbs 21:24

"Scoffer" is the name of the arrogant, haughty man who acts with arrogant pride.

Proverbs 22:3

The prudent sees danger and hides himself, but the simple go on and suffer for it.

Proverbs 3:34

Toward the scorners he is scornful, but to the humble he gives favor.[6]

Proverbs 5:12

and you say, "How I hated discipline, and my heart despised reproof!

Proverbs 6:9

How long will you lie there, O sluggard? When will you arise from your sleep?

Proverbs 7:7

and I have seen among the simple, I have perceived among the youths, a young man lacking sense,

Proverbs 8:5

O simple ones, learn prudence; O fools, learn sense.

Jeremiah 13:27

I have seen your abominations, your adulteries and neighings, your lewd whorings, on the hills in the field. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will it be before you are made clean?"

Jeremiah 4:14

O Jerusalem, wash your heart from evil, that you may be saved. How long shall your wicked thoughts lodge within you?

Numbers 14:27

"How long shall this wicked congregation grumble against me? I have heard the grumblings of the people of Israel, which they grumble against me.

Matthew 17:17

And Jesus answered, "O faithless and twisted generation, how long am I to be with you? How long am I to bear with you? Bring him here to me."

Matthew 23:37

"O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the city that kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to it! How often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you would not!

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn what this means, 'I desire mercy, and not sacrifice.' For I came not to call the righteous, but sinners."

Luke 19:42

saying, "Would that you, even you, had known on this day the things that make for peace! But now they are hidden from your eyes.

John 3:20

For everyone who does wicked things hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds should be exposed.

2 Peter 3:3

knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires.

Revelation 22:17

The Spirit and the Bride say, "Come." And let the one who hears say, "Come." And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who desires take the water of life without price.