1Sa 2:30, Pro 14:1, Jer 8:9, Luk 6:49, Jam 2:20 | ESV | STEP | Therefore the Lord , the God of Israel , declares : I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever , but now the Lord declares : Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor , and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed .

1 Samuel 2:30

30 Therefore the Lord, the God of Israel, declares: ^a‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me forever,’ ^bbut now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me, for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.

Proverbs 14:1

1 ^cThe wisest of women ^dbuilds her house,
but folly with her own hands ^etears it down.

Jeremiah 8:9

9 ^fThe wise men shall be put to shame;
they shall be dismayed ^gand taken;
behold, they have rejected the word of the Lord,
so what wisdom is in them?

Luke 6:49

49 ^hBut the one who hears and does not do them is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. When the stream broke against it, immediately it fell, and ⁱthe ruin of that house was great.”

James 2:20

20 Do you want to be shown, you foolish person, that faith apart from works is useless?