Proverbs 10:15

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The riche mans goodes are his strong holde: but their owne pouertie feareth the poore.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 18:11 : 11 The rich mans goodes are his strong citie, and as an high wall in his owne conceipt.
  • Prov 19:7 : 7 All the brethren of the poore do hate hym, yea his owne frendes withdrawe them selues from hym: and he that geueth credence to wordes, getteth nothing.
  • Ps 52:7 : 7 Saying lo this is the man that put not the Lorde to be his strength: but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and strengthed him selfe in his wickednesse.
  • Mark 10:24 : 24 And the disciples were astonyed at his wordes. But Iesus aunswereth agayne, and sayth vnto them: Children, howe harde is it for the that trust in ryches, to enter into ye kyngdome of God.
  • Luke 12:19 : 19 And I wyll saye to my soule: Soule, thou hast much goods layed vp in store for many yeres, take thyne ease, eate, drynke, and be mery.
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Charge them which are riche in this world, that they be not hie minded, nor trust in vncertayne riches: but in ye lyuyng God, which geueth vs aboundauntly all thinges to enioy:
  • Prov 14:20 : 20 The poore is hated euen of his owne neyghbours: but the riche hath many frendes.
  • Job 31:24-25 : 24 Haue I put my trust in golde? or haue I sayde to the wedge of golde, thou art my confidence? 25 Haue I reioyced because my power was great, and because my hande gat so much?
  • Ps 49:6 : 6 There be some that put their trust in their goodes: and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.
  • Prov 22:22-23 : 22 Rob not the poore, because he is poore: and oppresse not the simple in iudgement: 23 For the Lorde him selfe wyll defende their cause, and do violence vnto them that haue vsed violence.
  • Eccl 7:12 : 12 For wysdome defendeth aswell as money, and the excellent knowledge & wysdome geueth lyfe vnto hym that hath it in possession.
  • Jer 9:23 : 23 Thus saith the Lorde: Let not the wise man reioyce in his wisdome, nor the strong man in his strength, neither the riche man in his riches:
  • Mic 2:1-2 : 1 Wo vnto them that imagine iniquitie, and worke wickednesse vpon their beddes: when the morning is light they practise it, because their hande hath power. 2 And they couet fieldes, and take them by violence, and houses, and take them away: so they oppresse a man and his house, euen man and his heritage.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 18:11
    83%

    11 The rich mans goodes are his strong citie, and as an high wall in his owne conceipt.

  • Prov 14:20
    78%

    20 The poore is hated euen of his owne neyghbours: but the riche hath many frendes.

  • Prov 28:11
    78%

    11 The riche man thinketh hym selfe to be wise: but the poore that hath vnderstandyng can perceaue hym well inough.

  • Prov 22:16
    78%

    16 Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe.

  • Prov 13:7-8
    2 verses
    78%

    7 Some men make them selues riche though they haue nothyng: agayne, some make them selues poore hauyng great riches.

    8 With goodes a man redeemeth his life: and the poore wyll not be reproued.

  • Prov 19:4
    77%

    4 Riches maketh many frendes: but the poore is separated from his neighbour.

  • Prov 6:11
    76%

    11 So shall pouertie come vnto thee as one that trauayleth by the way, and necessitie like a weaponed man.

  • Prov 13:23
    75%

    23 There is plenteousnesse of foode in the fieldes of the poore: but the fielde not well ordered, is without fruite.

  • Eccl 9:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15 And in the citie there was founde a poore man, but he was wyse, whiche with his wysdome deliuered the citie, yet was there no body that had any respect to such a simple man.

    16 Then sayd I, wysdome is better then strength: Neuerthelesse, a simple mans wysdome is despised, and his wordes are not hearde.

  • Prov 24:34
    75%

    34 So shall pouertie come vnto thee as one that trauayleth by the way, and necessitie lyke a weaponed man.

  • Eccl 5:13-14
    2 verses
    74%

    13 Yet is there a sore plague which I haue seene vnder the sunne namely riches kept to the hurt of him that hath them in possession:

    14 For oft tymes they perishe with his great miserie and trouble: and yf he haue a chylde, it getteth nothyng.

  • Prov 10:4
    74%

    4 An idle hande maketh poore: but a quicke labouring hande maketh riche.

  • Prov 28:3
    74%

    3 One poore man oppressing another by violence, is like a raging rayne that destroyeth the fruite.

  • Prov 28:8
    74%

    8 He that by vsurie and vniust gaynes gathereth riches: he shall lay them in store for a man that will pitie the poore.

  • Prov 14:31
    73%

    31 He that doth a poore man wrong, blasphemeth his maker: but who so honoureth him, hath pitie on the poore.

  • Ps 37:16
    73%

    16 A small thing that the righteous hath: is better then great riches of ye vngodly.

  • Job 5:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15 But he deliuereth the poore from the sworde, from their threatninges, and from the violence of the mightie.

    16 He is the hope of the poore, & the mouth of the wicked shalbe stopped.

  • Prov 10:14
    73%

    14 Wyse men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is nye destruction.

  • Prov 28:6
    73%

    6 Better is he that walketh in his vprightnes: then he that peruerteth his wayes, and is riche.

  • Jas 1:10
    73%

    10 Agayne, the riche, in that he is made lowe: Because as the flowre of the grasse he shall passe away.

  • Prov 15:6
    73%

    6 The house of the ryghteous is full of riches: but in the fruites of the vngodly there is trouble.

  • Prov 10:16
    73%

    16 The labour of the righteous tendeth to lyfe: but the fruites of the vngodly, to sinne.

  • Prov 13:11
    73%

    11 Uaynly gotten goodes are soone spent: but they that be gathered together with the hande, shall encrease.

  • Prov 29:7
    73%

    7 The righteous considereth the cause of the poore: but the vngodly regardeth no vnderstandyng.

  • Prov 18:23
    73%

    23 The poore prayeth meekely: but the riche geueth a rough aunswere.

  • Ps 10:2
    72%

    2 The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined.

  • Amos 5:11
    72%

    11 Forasmuch then as your treading is vpon the poore, and ye take from hym burdens of wheate: ye haue buylt houses of hewen stone, but ye shall not dwell in them: ye haue planted pleasaunt vineyardes, but ye shall not drinke wine of them.

  • Prov 10:22
    72%

    22 The blessyng of the Lorde maketh riche: and bryngeth no sorowe of heart with it.

  • Jas 5:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 Go to nowe ye riche men, weepe and howle on your wretchednesse that shall come vpon you.

    2 Your riches is corrupt, your garmentes are motheaten:

  • Ps 52:7
    72%

    7 Saying lo this is the man that put not the Lorde to be his strength: but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and strengthed him selfe in his wickednesse.

  • Prov 28:22
    72%

    22 He that wyll be riche all to soone, hath an euyll eye: and considereth not that pouertie shall come vpon hym.

  • Ps 49:6
    72%

    6 There be some that put their trust in their goodes: and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.

  • Prov 11:28
    72%

    28 He that trusteth in his riches shall haue a fall: but the ryghteous shall florishe as the greene leafe.

  • Prov 22:7
    72%

    7 The ryche ruleth the poore, and the borower is seruaunt to the lender.

  • Prov 11:4
    72%

    4 Riches helpe not in the day of vengeaunce: but ryghteousnesse deliuereth from death.

  • Ps 10:10
    72%

    10 He croucheth and humbleth him selfe: so that a number of the that be weake, fall by his myght.

  • Job 15:21
    72%

    21 A feareful sounde is euer in his eares, and when he is in peace, the destroyer shall come vpon him.

  • Prov 21:22
    72%

    22 A wyse man skaleth the citie of the mightie, & ouerthroweth the strength wherein they trusted.

  • Job 20:19
    71%

    19 And why? he hath oppressed the poore, and not helped them: houses hath he spoyled, and not builded them.

  • Ps 41:1
    71%

    1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that considereth ye poore: God wyll delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble.

  • Prov 15:25
    71%

    25 The Lorde wyll breake downe the house of the proude: but he shall make fast the borders of the wydowe.

  • Job 15:28
    71%

    28 Therefore shall his dwelling be in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes of stones.

  • Prov 28:27
    71%

    27 He that geueth vnto the poore shall not lacke: but he that hydeth his eyes from them, shall haue many a curse.

  • Prov 11:11
    71%

    11 In the blessyng of the ryghteous the citie is exalted: but it is ouerthrowen by the mouth of the wicked.

  • Ps 14:6
    71%

    6 As for nowe ye make a mocke at the counsayle of the poore: because he reposeth his trust in God.