Proverbs 14:22

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Without doubt they erre that worke wickednesse: but they that muse vpon good thynges, vnto such shall happen mercie and trueth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 12:2 : 2 A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde: but the wicked imaginer wyll he condempne.
  • Prov 14:17 : 17 An vnpatient man dealeth foolishly: but he that is well aduised, is hated of the foole.
  • Prov 19:22 : 22 It is a mans worship to do good: and a poore man is better then a lyer.
  • Isa 32:7-8 : 7 The weapons of the churlishe are euyll, he deuiseth noysome deuises, that he may beguyle the poore with deceiptfull wordes, yea euen there as he should geue sentence with the poore. 8 But the liberall person imagineth honest thynges, and commeth vp for liberalitie vnto promotion.
  • Matt 5:7 : 7 Blessed (are) the mercyfull: for they shall obteyne mercy.
  • John 1:17 : 17 For the lawe was geuen by Moyses: but grace and trueth came by Iesus Christe.
  • Gen 24:27 : 27 And sayde: blessed be the Lorde God of my maister Abraham, whiche hath not left destitute my maister of his mercye and trueth: for when I was on my iourney, the Lorde brought me to my maisters brothers house.
  • 2 Chr 6:8 : 8 The Lorde sayde to Dauid my father: Forasmuch as it was in thyne heart to buylde an house for my name, thou diddest well that thou thoughtest in thyne heart.
  • Ps 25:10 : 10 All the pathes of God are mercie and trueth: vnto such as kepe his couenaunt and his testimonies.
  • Ps 61:7 : 7 He shall dwell before the Lorde for euer: O appoynt thy louing mercy and faithfulnes, that thei may preserue him.
  • Prov 3:29 : 29 Intende no hurt against thy neyghbour, seing he hopeth to dwell in rest by thee.

Similar Verses (AI)

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    20 Deceipt is in the heart of them that imagine euyll: but to the counsaylers of peace shalbe ioy.

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

    22 The Lorde abhorreth lying lippes: but they that deale truely please hym.

  • Prov 24:8
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    8 He that imagineth mischiefe, maye well be called an vngratious person.

  • Prov 11:27
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    27 He that searcheth for good thynges fyndeth fauour: but who so seketh after mischiefe, it shall happen vnto hym.

  • Ps 125:4
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    4 Be beneficiall O God: vnto those that be good and vpright in their heart.

  • Mic 2:1
    73%

    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.

  • Prov 14:21
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    21 Who so dispiseth his neighbour, sinneth: but blessed is he that hath pitie of the poore.

  • Prov 12:2
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    2 A good man is acceptable vnto the Lorde: but the wicked imaginer wyll he condempne.

  • Isa 32:7-8
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    7 The weapons of the churlishe are euyll, he deuiseth noysome deuises, that he may beguyle the poore with deceiptfull wordes, yea euen there as he should geue sentence with the poore.

    8 But the liberall person imagineth honest thynges, and commeth vp for liberalitie vnto promotion.

  • Prov 11:17-19
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    17 He that is mercifull, doth hym selfe a benefite: but who so hurteth his neyghbour, is a tiraunt.

    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.

  • Prov 28:5-6
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    5 Wicked men vnderstande not iudgement: but they that seeke the Lord, vnderstande all thinges.

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

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

  • Prov 24:2
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    2 For their heart imagineth to do hurt, and their lippes talke mischiefe.

  • Isa 31:2
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    2 And he neuerthelesse is wise, and will plague the wicked, and goeth not from his worde, he wyll aryse against the housholde of the frowarde, and against the helpe of euyll doers.

  • Ps 36:4
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    4 He imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed, & setteth him selfe in no good way: neither doth he abhorre any thing yt is euil.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20 Who so hath a frowarde heart, obteyneth no good: and he that hath a double tongue, shall fall into mischiefe.

  • Prov 13:21
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    21 Mischiefe foloweth vpon sinners: but the righteous shal haue a good reward.

  • Prov 14:23
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    23 In euery labour there is some profite: but vayne wordes bryng foorth onely penurie.

  • Prov 28:10
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    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.

  • Prov 16:6
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    6 With mercie and faythfulnesse sinnes be forgeuen: and by the feare of the Lorde euyll is eschewed.

  • Ps 34:14
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    14 Eschewe euill & do good: seeke peace and ensue it.

  • Ps 37:21
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    21 The vngodly boroweth and payeth not agayne: but the righteous geueth mercifully and liberally.

  • Prov 2:14
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    14 Which reioyce in doyng naught, and delite in the wickednesse of the euyll:

  • Ps 21:11
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    11 For they intended mischiefe agaynst thee, and imagined a craftie deuice: but they coulde not bring it to passe.

  • Prov 14:19
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    19 The euyll shall bowe them selues before the good: and the vngodly shall wayte at the gates of the ryghteous.

  • Prov 3:29
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    29 Intende no hurt against thy neyghbour, seing he hopeth to dwell in rest by thee.

  • Ps 15:2
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    2 Euen he that leadeth an vncorrupt life: and doth the thyng that is iust, and speaketh the trueth from his heart.

  • Ps 38:20
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    20 They also that rewarde euyl for good are agaynst me: because I folowe the thyng that is good.

  • Jer 18:11
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    11 Speake nowe therfore vnto whole Iuda, and to them that dwell at Hierusalem, thus saith the Lorde, Beholde I am deuisyng a plague for you, and am takyng a thyng in hande agaynst you: therfore let euery man turne from his euyll way, and take vpon you the thyng that is good and ryght.

  • Mic 7:3
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    3 Yet they say they do wel, when they do euyll: the prince asketh, and the iudge iudgeth for a rewarde, therfore the great man speaketh out of the corruption of his soule, and so they wrappe it vp.

  • Prov 17:13
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    13 Who so rewardeth euill for good, euil shall not depart from his house.

  • Ps 32:10
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    10 Great plagues remaine for the vngodly: but who so putteth his trust in God, mercy imbraceth him on euery side.

  • Ps 37:27
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    27 Flee from euill & do good: and dwell for euer.

  • Prov 13:15
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    15 Good vnderstandyng geueth fauour: but harde is the way of the dispisers.

  • Prov 14:31
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    31 He that doth a poore man wrong, blasphemeth his maker: but who so honoureth him, hath pitie on the poore.

  • Prov 12:5
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    5 The thoughtes of the ryghteous are ryght: but the imaginations of the vngodly are deceptfull.

  • Prov 21:7
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    7 The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruction: for they wyll not do the thing that is right.

  • Prov 11:3
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    3 The innocent dealyng of the iust shall leade them: but the wickednesse of the offendours shalbe their owne destruction.

  • Ps 112:5
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    5 A good man is mercyfull and lendeth: he wyll guyde his wordes with discretion.

  • Ps 10:2
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    2 The vngodly of a wylfulnesse persecuteth the poore: but euery one of them shalbe taken in the craftie wylines that they haue imagined.

  • Prov 6:14
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    14 He is euer imagining mischiefe and frowardnes in his heart, and causeth discorde.

  • Prov 21:15
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    15 The iust delighteth in doing the thing that is right: but destruction shalbe to the workers of wickednesse.

  • Prov 19:22
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    22 It is a mans worship to do good: and a poore man is better then a lyer.

  • Prov 16:30
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    30 He shutteth his eyes to deuise mischiefe: and moueth his lippes to bryng euyll to passe.

  • Job 22:18
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    18 He filled their houses with good things: but the counsell of the vngodly be farre from me.