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Proverbs 5:12
and say,“ How I have hated instruction, and my heart despised reproof;
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Proverbs 1:29
because they hated knowledge, and didn’t choose the fear of Yahweh.
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Psalms 1:1
Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;
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Matthew 11:29-30
Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.”
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Revelation 22:17
The Spirit and the bride say,“ Come!” He who hears, let him say,“ Come!” He who is thirsty, let him come. He who desires, let him take the water of life freely.
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Matthew 9:13
But you go and learn what this means:‘ I desire mercy, and not sacrifice,’ for I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”
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Proverbs 21:11
When the mocker is punished, the simple gains wisdom. When the wise is instructed, he receives knowledge.
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2 Peter 3 3
knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts
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John 3:20
For everyone who does evil hates the light, and doesn’t come to the light, lest his works would be exposed.
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Proverbs 9:16-18
“ Whoever is simple, let him turn in here.” as for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,“ Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant.”But he doesn’t know that the departed spirits are there, that her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
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Exodus 16:28
Yahweh said to Moses,“ How long do you refuse to keep my commandments and my laws?
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Proverbs 14:6
A scoffer seeks wisdom, and doesn’t find it, but knowledge comes easily to a discerning person.
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Luke 19:42
saying,“ If you, even you, had known today the things which belong to your peace! But now, they are hidden from your eyes.
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Proverbs 1:4
to give prudence to the simple, knowledge and discretion to the young man:
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Proverbs 3:34
Surely he mocks the mockers, but he gives grace to the humble.
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Matthew 17:17
Jesus answered,“ Faithless and perverse generation! How long will I be with you? How long will I bear with you? Bring him here to me.”
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Numbers 14:27
“ How long shall I bear with this evil congregation that complain against me? I have heard the complaints of the children of Israel, which they complain against me.
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Proverbs 19:29
Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.
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Proverbs 8:5
You simple, understand prudence! You fools, be of an understanding heart!
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Matthew 23:37
“ Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets, and stones those who are sent to her! How often I would have gathered your children together, even as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you would not!
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Proverbs 6:9
How long will you sleep, sluggard? When will you arise out of your sleep?
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Proverbs 9:4-6
“ Whoever is simple, let him turn in here!” As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,“ Come, eat some of my bread, Drink some of the wine which I have mixed!Leave your simple ways, and live. Walk in the way of understanding.”
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Job 34:7
What man is like Job, who drinks scorn like water,
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Proverbs 1:7
The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of knowledge; but the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.
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Proverbs 15:12
A scoffer doesn’t love to be reproved; he will not go to the wise.
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Exodus 10:3
Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him,“ This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says:‘ How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.
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Psalms 94:8
Consider, you senseless among the people; you fools, when will you be wise?
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Proverbs 7:7
I saw among the simple ones. I discerned among the youths a young man void of understanding,