Proverbs 11:31

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 25:29 : 29 For lo, I begyn to plague the citie that my name is geuen vnto, thinke ye then that I will leaue you vnpunished? ye shall not go quite: for why? I call for a sworde vpon all the inhabitours of the earth, saith the Lorde of hoastes.
  • 1 Cor 11:30-32 : 30 For this cause many are weake and sicke among you, and many slepe. 31 For yf we woulde iudge our selues, we shoulde not be iudged. 32 But when we are iudged, we are chastened of the Lorde, that we shoulde not be dampned with the worlde.
  • 1 Pet 4:17-18 : 17 For the tyme is come that iudgement must begin at the house of God. Yf it first begin at vs, what shall the ende be of them whiche beleue not the Gospell of God? 18 And if the ryghteous scacely be saued, where shall the vngodly and the sinner appeare?
  • 2 Sam 7:14-15 : 14 I will be his father, and he shalbe my sonne: If he sinne, I will chasten him with the rodde of men, and with the plagues of the children of men. 15 But my mercy shall not depart away from him, as I toke it from Saul, who I put away before thee.
  • 2 Sam 12:9-9 : 9 Wherefore then hast thou despised the commaundement of the Lorde to do euill in his sight? Thou hast kild Urias the Hethite with the sword, & hast taken his wyfe to thy wyfe, and hast slaine him with the sword of the children of Ammon. 10 Now therefore, the sword shall neuer depart from thyne house, because thou hast despised me, and taken the wyfe of Urias the Hethite to be thy wyfe. 11 Wherefore thus saith the Lorde: Beholde, I will stirre vp euil against thee, euen out of thyne owne house, and wyll take thy wyues before thyne eyes, and geue them vnto thy neyghbour, and he shall lye with thy wyues in the sight of this sunne. 12 For thou diddest it secretly: but I wil do this thing before al Israel, and in the open sunne lyght.
  • 1 Kgs 13:24 : 24 And when he was gone, a lion met him by the way, and slue him: and his carkasse was cast in the way, & the asse stoode thereby, and the lion stoode by the corse also.
  • Prov 13:21 : 21 Mischiefe foloweth vpon sinners: but the righteous shal haue a good reward.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 80%

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

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

  • 79%

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

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

  • Isa 3:9-11
    3 verses
    78%

    9Their very countenaunce bewrayeth the, yea they declare their owne sinnes themselues as Sodome, they hide it not: Wo be to their owne soules, for they haue rewarded euyll vnto them selues.

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

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

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

  • Ps 58:10-11
    2 verses
    77%

    10The righteous wyll reioyce when he seeth the vengeaunce: he wyll washe his foote steppes in the blood of the vngodly.

    11And euery man shall say, veryly there is a rewarde for the righteous: doubtlesse there is a God that iudgeth in the earth.

  • 21The vngodly boroweth and payeth not agayne: but the righteous geueth mercifully and liberally.

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

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

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

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

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

  • Prov 11:5-6
    2 verses
    74%

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

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

  • 12The righteous man wysely considereth the house of the wicked, and for their wickednesse God ouerthroweth the vngodly.

  • 8For as I haue proued by experience, they that plow iniquitie & sow wretchednesse, reape the same.

  • 8The ryghteous shalbe delyuered out of trouble: and the vngodly shall come in his steade.

  • 21Though hand be ioyned in hande, yet the wicked shall not escape: but the seede of the ryghteous shalbe preserued.

  • 18The vngodly shalbe a raunsome for the righteous: and the wicked for the iust.

  • 3Is not destruction to the wicked? and straunge punishement to the workers of iniquitie?

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

  • 23Wo be vnto them that geue sentence with the vngodly for rewardes, but condempne the iust cause of the ryghteous.

  • 10When it goeth well with the ryghteous the citie is mery: and when the vngodly perishe there is gladnesse.

  • 16Moreouer, I sawe vnder the sunne vngodlynes in the steade of iudgement, & iniquitie in steade of righteousnesse.

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

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

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

  • 14Yet is there a vanitie vpon earth: There be iust men vnto whom it happeneth as though they had the workes of the vngodly: Againe, there be vngodly, with whom it goeth as though they had the workes of the righteous: This haue I called also a vayne thing.

  • 32The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.

  • 8Thou only with thine eyes shalt beholde: & see the rewarde of the vngodly.

  • 31Who dare declare his way to his face? who wil rewarde him for that he doth?

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    5Therefore the vngodly shall not be able to stande in the iudgement: neither the sinners in the congregation of the righteous.

  • 21There shall no aduersitie happen vnto the iust: but the vngodly shalbe fylled with miserie.

  • 29The righteous shal inherite the land: and dwell therin for euer.

  • 11There is sowen a lyght for the ryghteous: and gladnesse for such as be vpryght of heart.

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

  • 28When the vngodly are come vp, men are fayne to hide themselues: but when they perishe, the ryghteous encrease.

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

  • 14Man shalbe satisfied with good thinges: by the fruite of his mouth, and after the workes of his handes shall he be rewarded.

  • 4Rewarde them accordyng to their deedes: and according to the wickednes of their owne inuentions. Recompence them after the worke of their handes: pay them home that they haue deserued.

  • 6Upon ye vngodly he wyl rayne snares, fire and brimstone: and tempestious stormes shalbe their portion to drinke.

  • 34Righteousnesse setteth vp the people: but the sacrifice of the heathen is sinnefull.

  • 7God ouerturneth the estate of the wicked, and they stande not: but the house of the ryghteous shall stande.

  • 42The righteous will marke this and reioyce: and the mouth of all wickednesse shalbe stopped.

  • 6Which wyl rewarde euery man accordyng to his deedes:

  • 19The righteous sawe it and were glad, and the innocent laughed them to scorne.