Proverbs 3:35
The wise shall inherit glory; but the ungodly have exalted their own dishonor.
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
The wise shall inherit glory: but shame shall be the promotion of fools.
In Context
34+ 3:34 See 1 Pet 5:5. The Lord resists the proud; but he gives grace to the humble.
Cross References
Proverbs 4:8+ 4:8 Lit. dig a trench about her, see Heb. Secure it, and it shall exalt you: honor it, that it may embrace you;
Proverbs 13:8A man's own wealth is the ransom of his life: but the poor + 13:8 Or, comes not in for. endures not threatening.
Daniel 12:2And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to reproach and everlasting shame.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 3:28-35
Justice and Kindness Recommended; Caution against Envy. 27 Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, when it is in the power of thine hand to do it. 28 Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, and to morrow I will give; when thou hast it by thee. 29 Devise not evil against thy neighbour, seeing he dwelleth securely by thee. 30 Strive not with a man without cause, if he have done thee no harm. 31 Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways. 32 For the froward is abomination to the Lord :… Read the whole commentary →