Proverbs 1:32
The Scripture
(32) For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the preacher warns that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and that those who delight in the Lord will prosper. He contrasts the path of the righteous with the wayward, showing that knowledge of God leads to life while ignorance leads to death.
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Proverbs 8:36John 3:36Hebrews 10:38Hebrews 10:39Hebrews 12:25Deuteronomy 32:15Deuteronomy 32:16Deuteronomy 32:17Deuteronomy 32:18Deuteronomy 32:19Deuteronomy 32:20Deuteronomy 32:21
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