THEOSISProverbs 12:8Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
A man shall be known by his learning: but he that is vain and foolish, shall be exposed to contempt.
לְֽפִי־שִׂ֭כְלוֹ יְהֻלַּל־אִ֑ישׁ וְנַעֲוֵה־לֵ֝֗ב יִהְיֶ֥ה לָבֽוּז׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Cor 4:5Therefore, judge not before the time: until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts. And then shall every man have praise from God.
- 1 Cor 3:10According to the grace of God that is given to me, as a wise architect, I have laid the foundation: and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
- 1 Cor 3:15If any mans work burn, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved, yet so as by fire.
- 2 Cor 10:18For not he who commendeth himself is approved: but he, whom God commendeth.
- Acts 12:23And forthwith an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given the honour to God: and, being eaten up by worms, he gave up the ghost.
- Ps 132 (131):18
- Mal 2:8But you have departed out of the way, and have caused many to stumble at the law: you have made void the covenant of Levi, saith the Lord of hosts.
- Mal 2:9Therefore have I also made you contemptible, and base before all people, as you have not kept my ways, and have accepted persons in the law.