Proverbs 20:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The chyldren of the iust man which walketh vprightly, shalbe blessed after hym.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 112:2 : 2 His seede shalbe mightie vpon the earth: the generation of them that dwell vprightly, shalbe blessed.
  • Ps 37:26 : 26 The righteous is euer mercifull and lendeth: and his seede is blessed.
  • Prov 19:1 : 1 Better is the poore that liueth godly, then he that abuseth his lippes, and is a foole.
  • Prov 13:22 : 22 He that is vertuous leaueth an heritaunce vnto his childers children, & the riches of ye sinner is layde vp for the iust.
  • 2 Cor 1:12 : 12 For our reioycyng is this, the testimonie of our conscience, that in simplicitie & godly purenesse, and not in fleshely wisdome, but by the grace of God, we haue had our conuersatio in the worlde, and most of all to you wardes.
  • Titus 2:11-12 : 11 For there hath appeared the grace of God which is healthful to all men, 12 Teachyng vs, that denying vngodlynesse and worldly lustes, we shoulde lyue soberlie and ryghteouslie, and godlie in this present worlde:
  • 3 John 1:3-4 : 3 For I reioyced greatly, when the brethren came & testified of the trueth that is in thee, how thou walkest in ye trueth. 4 I haue no greater ioy, the for to heare how that my sonnes walke in veritie.
  • Prov 14:2 : 2 He that walketh vpryghtlye, feareth the Lorde: but he that turneth hym selfe from his wayes, dispiseth hym.
  • Isa 33:15 : 15 He that leadeth a godly life, and speaketh the trueth, he that abhorreth gaynes by violence and deceipt, he that kepeth his hande that he touche no rewarde, which stoppeth his eares that he heare no counsayle agaynst the innocent blood, which holdeth downe his eyes that he see no euyll:
  • Jer 32:39 : 39 And I wyll geue them one heart and one way, that they may feare me al the dayes of their lyfe: that they and their chyldren after them may prosper.
  • Luke 1:6 : 6 They were both ryghteous before God, and walked in all the lawes and ordinaunces of the Lorde, that no man coulde fynde fault with them.
  • Acts 2:39 : 39 For the promise was made vnto you, and to your chyldren, and to all that are a farre of, euen as many as the Lorde our God shall call.
  • Gen 17:7 : 7 Moreouer I wyll make my couenaunt betweene me and thee, & thy seede after thee, in their generations, by an euerlasting couenaut, yt I may be God vnto thee, and to thy seede after thee.
  • Ps 15:2 : 2 Euen he that leadeth an vncorrupt life: and doth the thyng that is iust, and speaketh the trueth from his heart.
  • Ps 26:1 : 1 Of Dauid. Iudge thou me O God, for I haue walked in my perfection: my trust also hath ben in God therfore I shall not fall.
  • Ps 26:11 : 11 But as for me I wyll walke in my perfection: O redeeme me, and be mercyfull vnto me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 76%

    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.

  • Ps 112:2-5
    4 verses
    76%

    2His seede shalbe mightie vpon the earth: the generation of them that dwell vprightly, shalbe blessed.

    3Riches and plenteousnes shalbe in his house: and his righteousnes endureth for euer.

    4There ariseth vp light in the darknes: vnto them that deale vprightly he is merciful, and louing, and righteous.

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

  • 6Childers children are a crowne of the aged, and the fathers are the honour of the children.

  • 6Many there be that woulde be called good doers: but where shall one finde a faythfull man?

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

  • Prov 2:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20Therfore walke thou in the way of such as be vertuous, & kepe the pathes of the righteous.

    21For the iust shal dwell in the lande, and they that be perfect shall remayne in it.

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

  • 24The father of the righteous shall greatly reioyce: and he that begetteth a wyse chylde, shall haue ioy of hym.

  • 4Beholde, for thus shall the man be blessed: that feareth God.

  • 11A chylde is knowen by his conuersation, whether his workes be pure and right.

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

  • 8A kyng that sitteth in the throne of iudgement, chaseth away all euyll with his looke.

  • 32Therefore hearken vnto me: O ye chyldren, blessed are they that kepe my wayes.

  • Ps 37:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

    22Suche as be blessed of God shall possesse the lande: and they that be cursed of hym, shalbe rooted out.

    23The pathes of man is directed by God: and his way pleaseth.

  • 9He that walketh vprightly, walketh surely: but whoso goeth a wrong way, shalbe knowen.

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

  • 1A song of high degrees. He is blessed whatsoeuer he be that feareth God: walking in his waies.

  • 10His children shalbe faine to agree with the poore, and his handes shall restore their goodes.

  • 7The path of equitie wylt thou graunt vnto the iust O thou most righteous thou shalt order the path of hym that is righteous.

  • 5But if a man be iust, and do that which is lawfull and right:

  • Job 17:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8Vertuous men therefore shall well consider this, and the innocent shal take part against the hypocrite.

    9The righteous also wyll kepe his way, and he that hath cleane handes wyll euer be stronger and stronger.

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

  • Prov 10:6-7
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    6Blessinges are vpon the head of the righteous: and the mouth of the vngodly kepeth mischiefe in secrete.

    7The memoriall of the iust shall haue a good report: but the name of the vngodly shall stincke.

  • 30But if his chyldren forsake my lawe, and walke not in my iudgement:

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

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

  • 20For there is not one iust vpon earth that doth good, and sinneth not.

  • 7He stirreth vp health for the righteous: and defendeth them that walke vprightly,

  • 7Babes, let no man deceaue you: He that doeth righteousnes, is ryghteous, euen as he is righteous.

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

  • 11But as for me I wyll walke in my perfection: O redeeme me, and be mercyfull vnto me.

  • 20A faythfull man shalbe fylled with blessinges, and he that maketh haste to be riche, shall not be vngyltie.

  • 28Her children arise vp & call her blessed: and her husbande shall make much of her.

  • 8The way of the vngodly is frowarde and straunge: but of the pure man his worke is right.

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

  • 9And hath walked in my statutes, and kept my iudgementes to deale truely: this is a righteous man, he shall surely liue, saith the Lorde God.

  • 2He commeth into peace, and godly men rest in their chaumbers, and before the godly man goeth peace.

  • 3Beholde, chyldren be the inheritage of God: and the fruite of the wombe is a rewarde.

  • 6Teache a chylde what way he should go: for he shall not leaue it when he is olde.

  • 26The righteous is euer mercifull and lendeth: and his seede is blessed.

  • 15All thinges haue I considered in the time of my vanitie: that the iust man perisheth for his righteousnesse sake, & the vngodly liueth in his wickednesse.

  • 14Nowe if this man get a sonne also, that seeth all his fathers sinnes whiche he hath done, and feareth, neither doth suche like: