Proverbs 10:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • Prov 11:18-19 : 18 The vngodly worketh deceiptfull workes: but he that soweth righteousnesse shall receaue a sure rewarde. 19 Lyke as ryghteousnesse bringeth lyfe: euen so to cleaue vnto euyll, bryngeth death.
  • John 6:27 : 27 Labour not for the meate whiche perisheth, but for that whiche endureth vnto euerlastyng lyfe, which meate the sonne of man shall geue vnto you: For hym hath God the father sealed.
  • Rom 6:23 : 23 For the rewarde of sinne is death: but the gyft of God is eternall lyfe, thorowe Iesus Christe our Lorde.
  • 1 Cor 15:58 : 58 Therfore my beloued brethren, be ye stedfast, vnmouable, alwayes riche in the worke of the Lorde, forasmuch as ye knowe that your labour is not in vayne in the Lorde.
  • Gal 6:7-9 : 7 Be not deceaued, God is not mocked: For whatsoeuer a man soweth, that shall he also reape. 8 For he that soweth into his flesshe, shal of the flesshe reape corruption: But he that soweth into the spirite, shall of the spirite reape lyfe euerlastyng. 9 Let vs not be weery in well doyng: for in due season we shall reape, yf we faynt not.
  • 2 Tim 2:17-18 : 17 And their worde shall fret as doth a cancker: of whom is Hymeneus and Philetus, 18 Which about the trueth haue erred, saying that the resurrection is past alredie, & do ouerthrowe the fayth of some.
  • 2 Tim 3:13 : 13 But the euyll men and deceauers, shall waxe worse and worse, deceauyng and deceaued.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not vnryghteous, to forget your worke & labour of loue, whiche ye haue shewed towarde his name, hauyng ministred to the saintes, and do minister.
  • Prov 11:30 : 30 The fruite of the ryghteous is a tree of life: and he that winneth mens soules is wise.
  • Isa 3:10-11 : 10 Say to the ryghteous that it shall go well with them: for they shall eate the fruite of their owne studies. 11 But wo be vnto the wicked, for it shalbe euyll with hym: for he shalbe rewarded after his owne workes.
  • Matt 7:17-18 : 17 Euen so, euery good tree, bryngeth foorth good fruite: But a corrupt tree, bryngeth foorth euyll fruite. 18 A good tree, can not bryng foorth bad fruite: neither can a bad tree, bryng foorth good fruite.
  • Matt 12:33-34 : 33 Either make the tree good, and his fruite good: or els make the tree euyll, and his fruite euyll. For the tree, is knowen by his fruite. 34 O generation of vipers, howe can ye speake good thynges, when ye your selues are euyll? For out of the aboundauce of the heart, the mouth speaketh.
  • Matt 15:19 : 19 For out of the heart, proceade euyll thoughtes, murders, adulteries, whordomes, theftes, false witnesse, blasphemyes.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 80%

    18 The vngodly worketh deceiptfull workes: but he that soweth righteousnesse shall receaue a sure rewarde.

    19 Lyke as ryghteousnesse bringeth lyfe: euen so to cleaue vnto euyll, bryngeth death.

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    30 The fruite of the ryghteous is a tree of life: and he that winneth mens soules is wise.

    31 If the ryghteous be recompensed vpon earth: howe much more then the vngodly and the sinner?

  • 12 The desire of the vngodly is a net of euyls: but the roote of the ryghteous bryngeth foorth fruite.

  • Prov 10:2-4
    3 verses
    77%

    2 Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profite nothing: but righteousnesse deliuereth from death.

    3 The Lorde wyll not let the soule of the righteous suffer hunger: but he taketh away the richesse of the vngodly.

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

  • Isa 3:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10 Say to the ryghteous that it shall go well with them: for they shall eate the fruite of their owne studies.

    11 But wo be vnto the wicked, for it shalbe euyll with hym: for he shalbe rewarded after his owne workes.

  • 6 Ryghteousnesse kepeth the innocent in the way: but vngodlinesse doth ouerthrowe the sinner.

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    28 The patient abydyng of the righteous shalbe turned to gladnesse: but the hope of the vngodly shall perishe.

    29 The way of the Lord geueth courage vnto the godly: but it is a feare for wicked doers.

    30 The ryghteous shall neuer be ouerthrowen: but the vngodly shall not remayne in the lande.

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    21 Mischiefe foloweth vpon sinners: but the righteous shal haue a good reward.

    22 He that is vertuous leaueth an heritaunce vnto his childers children, & the riches of ye sinner is layde vp for the iust.

  • 23 The desire of the ryghteous is acceptable: but the hope of the vngodly is indignation.

  • 28 In the way of ryghteousnesse there is life: & in the same way there is no death.

  • Prov 11:4-6
    3 verses
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    4 Riches helpe not in the day of vengeaunce: but ryghteousnesse deliuereth from death.

    5 The ryghteousnesse of the innocent ordereth his way: but the vngodly shall fall in his owne wickednesse.

    6 The righteousnesse of the iust shall delyuer them: but the wicked shalbe taken in their owne vngodlynesse.

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

  • 26 The ryghteous excelleth his neyghbour: but the way of the vngodly wyll deceaue them selues.

  • 17 Nurture kepeth the way of lyfe: but he that refuseth to be nurtured, deceaueth hym selfe.

  • 32 The vngodly is cast away for his iniquitie: but the ryghteous hath a good hope, euen in death.

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

  • 7 The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruction: for they wyll not do the thing that is right.

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

  • 6 Blessinges are vpon the head of the righteous: and the mouth of the vngodly kepeth mischiefe in secrete.

  • 23 In euery labour there is some profite: but vayne wordes bryng foorth onely penurie.

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    25 There is a way that men thynke to be ryght: but the ende therof leadeth vnto death.

    26 A troublous soule disquieteth her selfe, for her owne mouth hath brought her therto.

  • 8 For he that soweth into his flesshe, shal of the flesshe reape corruption: But he that soweth into the spirite, shall of the spirite reape lyfe euerlastyng.

  • 19 The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the ryghteous is playne.

  • 15 The iust delighteth in doing the thing that is right: but destruction shalbe to the workers of wickednesse.

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

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

  • 11 The mouth of a righteous man is a well of life: but the mouth of the vngodly kepeth mischiefe in secrete.

  • 9 The lyght of the ryghteous maketh ioyfull: but the candell of the vngodly shalbe put out.

  • 16 When the vngodly are multiplied, wickednesse encreaseth: but the ryghteous shall see their fall.

  • 20 The vngodly soroweth all the dayes of his lyfe as it were a woman with childe, and the number of a tirauntes yeres is vnknowen.

  • 10 Who so causeth the righteous to go astray by an euill way, shall fall into his owne pit: but the iust shall haue the good in possession.

  • 21 Who so foloweth righteousnesse and mercy, findeth both life, righteousnesse, and honour.

  • 15 Good vnderstandyng geueth fauour: but harde is the way of the dispisers.

  • 17 The path of the ryghteous is to eschewe euyll, and who so loketh well to his wayes, kepeth his owne soule.

  • 12 There is a way which seemeth right vnto a man: but the ende therof are the wayes of death.

  • 5 The thoughtes of the ryghteous are ryght: but the imaginations of the vngodly are deceptfull.

  • 8 Better it is to haue a litle with ryghteousnesse, then great rentes wrongfully gotten.

  • 18 When the righteous turneth from his righteousnes, and doth the thing that is wicked, he shall dye therein.

  • 6 The sinne of the wicked is his owne snare: but the ryghteous doth syng and reioyce.