Proverbs 15:33

John Cassian

• John Cassian, Conferences XI–XVII XIV.16Conference XIV

  “…of souls like this, who never possess in any lasting fashion the fear of the Lord of which it is said: “the fear of the Lord is instruction and wisdom,” and yet try to get at the meaning of Scripture by continual meditation on them, it is appropriately asked in Proverbs: “What use are riches to a fool?” — editor's note: Prov. xv. 33.

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Gregory the Great

• Gregory the Great, The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18Part III

  “Let the humble hear, Humility goeth before glory; let the haughty hear, The spirit is exalted before a fall (Prov. xv. 33; xvi. 18).” — the author cites it

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• Proverbs 16:18

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.

• Sirach 10:9

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.

• Sirach 10:13

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.

• Isaiah 66:2

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.

• Matthew 20:28

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.

• Luke 18:14

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.

• Philippians 2:8

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.

• Numbers 10:29

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.

• Job 41:25

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.

• Psalm 138:6

  Cited together in The Book of Pastoral Rule III.18.