Proverbs 1:29

The Call Of Lady Wisdom

²⁸ Then they will call to me, but I will not answer; they will diligently seek me, but they will not find me. ²⁹ Because they hated moral knowledge, and did not choose to fear the Lord, ³⁰ they did not comply with my advice, they spurned all my rebuke.

Fear of the Lord

Fear the Lord

Jehovah

Proverbs 1:22

"How long will you simpletons love naivet?? How long will mockers delight in mockery and fools hate knowledge?

Job 21:14-15

So they say to God, 'Turn away from us! We do not want to know your ways.

Psalm 50:16-17

God says this to the evildoer: "How can you declare my commands, and talk about my covenant?

Proverbs 5:12

And you will say, "How I hated discipline! My heart spurned reproof!

Proverbs 6:23

For the commandments are like a lamp, instruction is like a light, and rebukes of discipline are like the road leading to life,

Isaiah 27:11

When its branches get brittle, they break; women come and use them for kindling. For these people lack understanding, therefore the one who made them has no compassion on them; the one who formed them has no mercy on them.

Isaiah 30:9-12

For these are rebellious people -- they are lying children, children unwilling to obey the Lord's law.

Luke 10:42

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her."

John 3:20

For everyone who does evil deeds hates the light and does not come to the light, so that their deeds will not be exposed.

Acts 7:51-54

"You stubborn people, with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always resisting the Holy Spirit, like your ancestors did!

Hebrews 11:25

choosing rather to be ill-treated with the people of God than to enjoy sin's fleeting pleasure.