◄ Proverbs 1:32 {33} ►
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Good News Translation
Inexperienced people die because they reject wisdom. Stupid people are destroyed by their own lack of concern.

New Revised Standard Version
For waywardness kills the simple, and the complacency of fools destroys them;

Contemporary English Version
Sin and self-satisfaction bring destruction and death to stupid fools.

New American Bible
For the straying of the naive kills them, the smugness of fools destroys them.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.

the turning

Proverbs 8:36 Wisdom hath built herself a house, she hath hewn her out seven pillars.

John 3:36 He that believeth in the Son hath life everlasting: but he that believeth not the Son shall not see life: but the wrath of God abideth on him.

Hebrews 10:38,39 But my just man liveth by faith: but if he withdraw himself, he shall not please my soul. . . .

Hebrews 12:25 See that you refuse him not that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spoke upon earth, much more shall not we that turn away from him that speaketh to us from heaven.

and the

Deuteronomy 32:15 The beloved grew fat, and kicked: he grew fat, and thick and gross, he forsook God who made him, and departed from God his saviour.

Psalm 69:22 Let their table become as a snare before them, and a recompense, and a stumblingblock.

Psalm 92:6,7 The senseless man shall not know: nor will the fool understand these things. . . .

Luke 12:16-21 And he spoke a similitude to them, saying: The land of a certain rich man brought forth plenty of fruits. . . .

Luke 16:19-25 There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day. . . .

Hebrews 12:8 But if you be without chastisement, whereof all are made partakers, then are you bastards and not sons.

James 5:5 You have feasted upon earth: and in riotousness you have nourished your hearts, in the day of slaughter.

prosperity

Jeremiah 48:11,12 Moab hath been fruitful from his youth, and hath rested upon his lees: and hath not been poured out from vessel to vessel, nor hath gone into captivity: therefore his taste hath remained in him, and his scent is not changed. . . .

Context
Wisdom Calls Aloud
…31The turning away of little ones shall kill them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them. 32But he that shall hear me, shall rest without terror, and shall enjoy abundance, without fear of evils.33My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and wilt hide my commandments with thee,…
Cross References
Proverbs 1:22
Turn ye at my reproof: behold I will utter my spirit to you, and will shew you my words.

Proverbs 5:22
He shall die, because he hath not received instruction, and in the multitude of his folly he shall be deceived.

Proverbs 8:5
Hear, for I will speak of great things: and my lips shall be opened to preach right things.

Proverbs 8:36
Wisdom hath built herself a house, she hath hewn her out seven pillars.

Isaiah 66:4
Wherefore I also will choose their mockeries, and will bring upon them the things they feared: because I called, and there was none that would answer; I have spoken, and they heard not; and they have done evil in my eyes, and have chosen the things that displease me.

Jeremiah 2:19
Thy own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy apostasy shall rebuke thee. Know thou, and see that it is an evil and a bitter thing for thee, to have left the Lord thy God, and that my fear is not with thee, saith the Lord the God of hosts.

Proverbs 1:31
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