Proverbs 2:14

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Which reioyce in doyng naught, and delite in the wickednesse of the euyll:

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  • Prov 10:23 : 23 A foole doth wickedly, and maketh but a sport of it: but wisdome ruleth the man that hath vnderstandyng.
  • Jer 11:15 : 15 What part hath my beloued in my house, seing he hath worked abhomination, seruing many gods? The holy fleshe offeringes in the temple are gone from thee O Iuda and thou when thou hast done euyll, makest thy boast of it.
  • Rom 1:32 : 32 The whiche knowyng the righteousnes of God, howe that they which commit such thynges are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also haue pleasure in them that do them.
  • 1 Cor 13:6 : 6 Reioyceth not in iniquitie: bur reioyceth in the trueth:
  • Hos 7:3 : 3 They make the kyng glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lyes.
  • Hab 1:15 : 15 They take vp all with the angle, they catche it in their net, and gather it in their yarne: wherof they reioyce and are glad.
  • Zeph 3:11 : 11 In that time shalt thou no more be confounded, because of all the imaginations wherethorowe thou haddest offended me: for I will take away the proude boasters of thyne honour from thee, so that thou shalt no more triumph because of my holy hill.
  • Luke 22:4-5 : 4 And he went his waye, and communed with the hye priestes and officers, howe he myght betray him vnto them. 5 And they were glad, and promised to geue him money.

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  • 15Whose wayes are croked, and they frowarde in their pathes.

  • Prov 2:12-13
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    84%

    12That thou mayest be deliuered from the euyll way, and from the man that speaketh frowarde thynges:

    13From such as leaue the wayes of righteousnesse, to walke in the wayes of darknesse:

  • 20The Lorde abhorreth them that be of a corrupt heart: but he hath pleasure in them that are of an vndefiled conuersation.

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

  • 3They make the kyng glad with their wickednesse, and the princes with their lyes.

  • 16For their feete runne to euyll, and are hasty to shed blood.

  • 8Which goeth in the companie of wicked doers, and walketh with vngodly men?

  • 5They courage them selues in mischiefe: and comune among them selues how they may lay snares, and say, who shall see them?

  • 3Yet 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.

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

  • 3For the vngodly prayseth according to his owne heartes desire: and blessing the couetous, he blasphemeth God.

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

  • 1Wo vnto them that imagine iniquitie, and worke wickednesse vpon their beddes: when the morning is light they practise it, because their hande hath power.

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

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

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

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    13And receaue the rewarde of vnryghteousnesse, they count it pleasure to lyue deliciouslye for a season: Spottes they are and blottes, delighting them selues in their deceauynges, in feastyng with you.

    14Hauyng eyes full of adulterie, & that can not ceasse from sinne, begylyng vnstable soules: Heartes they haue exercised with robberie, they are cursed chyldren,

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

  • 2Who in heart imagine mischiefes: and set forwarde to warre euery day.

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

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

  • Rom 1:29-30
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    72%

    29Beyng full of all vnrighteousnes, fornication, craftynesse, couetousnes, maliciousnes, full of enuie, murther, debate, deceite, euyll conditioned, whysperers,

    30Backbyters, haters of God, dispiteful, proude, boasters, bryngers vp of euyll thinges, disobedient to father & mother:

  • 2But they hate the good, and loue the euill, they plucke of their skinnes from them, and their fleshe from their bones.

  • Rom 3:14-16
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    72%

    14Whose mouth is full of cursyng and bytternesse.

    15Their feete are swyft to shed blood.

    16Heartes griefe & miserie are in their wayes.

  • 20Wo be vnto them that call euyll good, and good euyll, which make darknesse lyght, and lyght darknesse, that make sowre sweete, and sweete sowre.

  • 16But now ye reioyce in your boastinges: All such reioycyng is euyll.

  • 32For the Lord abhorreth the froward: but his counsayle is among the righteous.

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

  • 12An vngodly person, a wicked man, goeth with a frowarde mouth.

  • 18An heart that goeth about wicked imaginations, feete that be swyft in running to mischiefe,

  • 35He conceaueth trauaile, and beareth vanitie, and their body bringeth foorth disceyte.

  • 7Their feete runne to euyll, and they make haste to shed innocent blood: their counsels are wicked counsels, harme and destruction are in their wayes.

  • 15And nowe we call the proude happie: yea the workers of wickednesse are set vp, and also they that tempt God, yea they are deliuered.

  • 2For lo, the vngodly haue bende their bowe: and nocked their arrowes with the string, redy to shoote priuily at them whiche are vpright in heart.

  • 2And 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.

  • 4They that forsake the lawe, prayse the vngodly: but such as kepe the lawe are greeued at them.

  • Prov 4:16-17
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    72%

    16For they sleepe not except they haue done mischiefe: and sleepe is taken from them, vntyll they haue done harme.

    17For they eate the bread of wickednes, and drinke the wine of robberie.

  • 13Where as they are conuersaunt among them that abhorre the light, they know not his way, nor continue in his pathes.

  • 14The vngodly haue drawen out the sworde, and haue bended their bowe: to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of right conuersation.

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

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

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

  • 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.

  • 32The whiche knowyng the righteousnes of God, howe that they which commit such thynges are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also haue pleasure in them that do them.