Proverbs 3:34

3:34 Although he is scornful to arrogant scoffers,

yet he shows favor to the humble.

Proverbs 14:6

14:6 The scorner seeks wisdom but finds none,

but understanding is easy for a discerning person.

Proverbs 15:12

15:12 The scorner does not love one who corrects him;

he will not go to the wise.

Proverbs 19:29

19:29 Judgments are prepared for scorners,

and floggings for the backs of fools.

Proverbs 21:11

21:11 When a scorner is punished, the naive becomes wise;

when a wise person is instructed, he gains knowledge.

Job 34:7

34:7 What man is like Job,

who drinks derision like water!

Psalms 1:1-2

Book 1
(Psalms 1-41)

Psalm 1

1:1 How blessed is the one who does not follow the advice of the wicked,

or stand in the pathway with sinners,

or sit in the assembly of scoffers!

1:2 Instead he finds pleasure in obeying the Lord’s commands;

he meditates on his commands day and night.

Psalms 3:3

3:3 But you, Lord, are a shield that protects me;

you are my glory and the one who restores me.