Proverbs 14:16

Bishops' Bible (1568)

A wyse man feareth, and departeth from euyll: but the foole is angry, and counteth hym selfe sure.

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  • Prov 22:3 : 3 A wyse man seeth the plague, and hydeth hym selfe: but the foolishe go on still, and are punished.
  • Prov 3:7 : 7 Be not wise in thine owne conceipt: but feare the Lorde, and depart from euyll:
  • Prov 7:22 : 22 Sodainly he folowed her, as it were an oxe led to the slaughter, and lyke as it were a foole that laugheth when he goeth to the stockes to be punished,
  • Prov 16:6 : 6 With mercie and faythfulnesse sinnes be forgeuen: and by the feare of the Lorde euyll is eschewed.
  • Prov 16:17 : 17 The path of the ryghteous is to eschewe euyll, and who so loketh well to his wayes, kepeth his owne soule.
  • Prov 28:14 : 14 Well is hym that standeth alway in awe: as for hym that hardeneth his heart, he shall fall into mischiefe.
  • Prov 29:9 : 9 If a wise man contendeth with a foole: whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest.
  • Eccl 10:13 : 13 The beginning of his talking is foolishnesse: & the last worde of his mouth is starke madnesse.
  • Mark 6:17-19 : 17 For Herode himselfe had sent foorth, and layde handes vpon Iohn, & bounde hym in pryson, for Herodias sake, his brother Philippes wyfe, because he had maryed her. 18 For Iohn sayde vnto Herode: It is not lawful for thee to haue thy brothers wyfe. 19 Therefore Herodias layde wayte for hym, and woulde haue kylled hym: but she coulde not.
  • Mark 6:24-25 : 24 And she went foorth, & sayde vnto her mother: What shall I aske? She saide, Iohn Baptistes head. 25 And she came in strayghtwaye, with haste, vnto the kyng, and asked, saying: I wyll, that thou geue me by and by in a charger, the head of Iohn Baptist.
  • John 9:40 : 40 And some of the pharisees which were with hym, hearde these wordes, & sayde vnto hym: Are we blynde also?
  • 1 Thess 5:22 : 22 Abstayne from all appearaunce of euyll.
  • Gen 33:9 : 9 And Esau saide: I haue inough my brother, kepe that thou hast vnto thy selfe.
  • Gen 42:18 : 18 And Ioseph said vnto them the thirde day: this do & liue, for I feare God.
  • 1 Kgs 19:2 : 2 Then Iezabel sent a messenger vnto Elias, saying: So and so let the gods do to me, if I make not thy soule lyke one of theirs by to morowe this time.
  • 1 Kgs 20:10-11 : 10 And Benhadad sent vnto him againe, and sayde: Thus and thus do the gods vnto me, if the dust of Samaria be enough for al the people that folowe me, to take euery man an handfull. 11 And the king of Israel aunswered, and sayd: Tell him, let not him that putteth on his harnesse boast him selfe, as he that putteth it of.
  • 1 Kgs 20:18 : 18 He sayde: Whether they be come out for peace, take them alyue: or whether they be come out to fight, take them yet alyue.
  • Neh 5:15 : 15 For the olde captaynes that were before me, had ben chargeable vnto the people, and had taken of them bread & wine, beside fouretie sicles of siluer, yea and their seruauntes had oppressed the people: But so did not I, and that because of the feare of God.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And vnto man he sayd: To feare the Lorde is wysdome, and to forsake euyll is vnderstanding.
  • Job 31:21-23 : 21 If I haue lift vp mine hand against the fatherlesse, when I sawe that I might helpe him in the gate: 22 Then let myne arme fall fro my shoulder, and myne arme holes be broken from the bone. 23 For I haue euer feared the vengeaunce and punishment of God, and knewe very well that I was not able to beare his burthen.
  • Ps 34:14 : 14 Eschewe euill & do good: seeke peace and ensue it.
  • Ps 119:120 : 120 My fleshe trembleth for feare of thee: and I am afrayde of thy iudgementes.

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    15 An ignorant body beleueth euery worde: but who so hath vnderstanding, loketh well to his goynges.

  • Prov 14:17-18
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    17 An vnpatient man dealeth foolishly: but he that is well aduised, is hated of the foole.

    18 The ignoraunt haue foolishnesse in possession: but the wyse are crowned with knowledge.

  • Prov 13:16
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    16 A wise man doth all thynges with discretion: but a foole wyll declare his follie.

  • Prov 14:7-9
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    7 Get thee from a foolishe man, when thou perceauest not in hym the lippes of knowledge.

    8 The wisdome of the circumspect man, is to vnderstande his way: but the foolishnesse of the vnwise, deceaueth.

    9 Fooles make but a sport of sinne: but there is a fauourable loue among the ryghteous.

  • Prov 27:12
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    12 A wyse man seing the plague, wyll hide hym selfe: as for fooles they go on styll and suffer harme.

  • Prov 22:3
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    3 A wyse man seeth the plague, and hydeth hym selfe: but the foolishe go on still, and are punished.

  • Prov 12:15-16
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    15 The way of a foole is strayght in his owne eyes: but he that hearkeneth vnto counsayle is wise.

    16 A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haste: but a discrete man couereth his owne shame.

  • Prov 29:11
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    11 A foole vttereth all his mynde at once: but a wyse man kepeth it in tyll afterwarde.

  • Prov 15:20-21
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    20 A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolishe man dispiseth his mother.

    21 Foolishnesse is ioy to him that is destitute of knowledge: but a man of vnderstandyng walketh vprightly.

  • Prov 26:12
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    12 If thou seest a man that is wise in his owne conceipt: there is more hope in a foole, then in hym.

  • Prov 14:33
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    33 Wisdome resteth in the heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng, and it shalbe knowen among them that are vnlearned.

  • Prov 12:23
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    23 A discrete man doth hyde knowledge: but the heart of fooles blabbeth out foolishnesse.

  • Job 28:28
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    28 And vnto man he sayd: To feare the Lorde is wysdome, and to forsake euyll is vnderstanding.

  • Eccl 10:2-3
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    2 A wyse mans heart is vpon his right hande, but a fooles heart vpon his left.

    3 A foole wyll shewe him selfe when he goeth by the way, yet thinketh he that euery man doth as foolishly as him self.

  • Prov 14:2-3
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    2 He that walketh vpryghtlye, feareth the Lorde: but he that turneth hym selfe from his wayes, dispiseth hym.

    3 In the mouth of the foolishe is the rodde of pryde: but the lippes of the wyse wyll preserue them.

  • Prov 19:3
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    3 The foolishnesse of man paruerteth his way: and his heart fretteth against the Lorde.

  • Prov 1:7
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    7 The feare of the Lorde is the begynnyng of knowledge: but fooles dispise wisdome and instruction.

  • Prov 28:26
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    26 He that trusteth in his owne heart is a foole: but he that dealeth wisely shalbe safe.

  • Prov 3:7
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    7 Be not wise in thine owne conceipt: but feare the Lorde, and depart from euyll:

  • Prov 15:5
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    5 A foole dispiseth his fathers correction: but he that taketh heede when he is reproued, shall haue the more vnderstandyng.

  • Prov 10:8
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    8 A wyse man wyll receaue warning: but a prating foole shalbe punished.

  • Prov 10:23
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    23 A foole doth wickedly, and maketh but a sport of it: but wisdome ruleth the man that hath vnderstandyng.

  • Prov 26:5
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    5 But make the foole an aunswere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne conceipt.

  • Prov 20:2-3
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    2 The feare of the king is as the roaring of a Lion, who so prouoketh hym vnto anger, offendeth against his owne soule.

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  • Prov 14:29
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    29 He that is patient hath much vnderstanding: but he that is soone displeased, exalteth foolishnesse.

  • Prov 29:9
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    9 If a wise man contendeth with a foole: whether he be angry or laugh, there is no rest.

  • Prov 15:2
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    2 The tongue of such as be wise vseth knoweledge aryght: as for a foolishe mouth it babbleth out nothyng but foolishnesse.

  • Prov 18:2
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    2 A foole hath no delight in vnderstanding: but onlye to vtter the fansies of his owne heart.

  • Prov 15:14
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    14 The heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng doth seke knowledge: but the mouth of fooles is fed with foolishnesse.

  • Prov 28:14
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    14 Well is hym that standeth alway in awe: as for hym that hardeneth his heart, he shall fall into mischiefe.

  • Prov 9:6
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    6 Forsake foolishnes, and ye shall lyue: and see that ye go in the way of vnderstandyng.

  • Prov 13:20
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    20 He that goeth in the companie of wise men, shalbe wise: but who so is a companion of fooles, shalbe afflicted.

  • Prov 10:14
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    14 Wyse men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is nye destruction.

  • Prov 17:28
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    28 Yea, a very foole when he holdeth his tongue is counted wise: and he that stoppeth his lippes is esteemed prudent.

  • Prov 1:32-33
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    32 For the turnyng away of the vnwise shall slay them, and the prosperitie of fooles shall destroy them.

    33 But whoso hearkeneth vnto me, shal dwell safely, and be sure from any feare of euyll.

  • Prov 14:24
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    24 Riches are as a crowne vnto the wise: but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

  • Prov 28:11
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    11 The riche man thinketh hym selfe to be wise: but the poore that hath vnderstandyng can perceaue hym well inough.

  • Prov 16:18
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    18 Pryde goeth before destruction, and an hygh mynde before the fall.

  • Prov 17:24
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    24 Wisdome shineth in the face of hym that hath vnderstanding: but the eyes of fooles wander throughout al landes.

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    1 The vngodly fleeth when no man pursueth him: but the righteous are bolde as a Lion.

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    1 Better is the poore that liueth godly, then he that abuseth his lippes, and is a foole.