Proverbs 21:14

Bishops' Bible (1568)

A priuie rewarde pacifieth displeasure: and a gyft in the bosome stylleth furiousnesse.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 18:16 : 16 A mans gyft maketh an open way, to bryng hym before great men.
  • Prov 19:6 : 6 The multitude hangeth vpon great men: and euery man fauoureth hym that geueth rewardes.
  • Prov 17:8 : 8 A gyft is as a precious stone vnto hym that hath it: but vnto whom soeuer it turneth, it maketh hym vnwise.
  • Prov 17:23 : 23 The vngodly taketh gyftes out of the bosome, to wrest the wayes of iudgement.
  • Gen 32:20 : 20 And say moreouer: beholde, thy seruaunt Iacob also commeth after vs: for he sayde, I wyll appeace his wrath with the present that goeth before me, and afterward I will see him my selfe, peraduenture he wyll receaue me to grace.
  • Gen 43:11 : 11 And their father Israel sayde vnto them: if it must nedes be so, nowe then do thus. Take of the best fruites of the lande in your vesselles, and bryng ye man a present, a curtsie of bawme, and a curtsie of hony, spyces and mirre, nuttes and almondes.
  • 1 Sam 25:35 : 35 And so Dauid receaued of her hande that which she had brought him, and sayde vnto her: Go vp in peace to thyne house, beholde I haue heard thy voyce, and haue graunted thy petition.
  • Matt 6:3-4 : 3 But when thou doest thyne almes, let not thy left hande knowe, what thy ryght hande doeth, 4 That thyne almes may be in secrete: And thy father, which seeth in secrete, shall rewarde thee openly.

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    23 The vngodly taketh gyftes out of the bosome, to wrest the wayes of iudgement.

  • Prov 15:1
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    1 A soft aunswere appeaseth wrath: but rough wordes stirre vp anger.

  • Prov 15:18
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    18 An angry man stirreth vp strife: but he that is patient stylleth discorde.

  • Prov 16:14
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    14 The kinges displeasure is a messenger of death: but a wise man wyll pacifie hym.

  • Eccl 7:7
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    7 The wyse man hateth wrong dealing, and abhorreth the heart that coueteth rewardes.

  • Prov 17:8-9
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    8 A gyft is as a precious stone vnto hym that hath it: but vnto whom soeuer it turneth, it maketh hym vnwise.

    9 Who so couereth a fault, procureth loue: but he that discloseth it, deuideth very frendes.

  • Prov 29:22
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    22 An angry man stirreth vp strife, and he that beareth euyll will in his mynde doth much euyll.

  • Prov 21:13
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    13 Who so stoppeth his eares at the crying of the poore, he shall crye hym selfe and not be hearde.

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

  • Prov 14:29-30
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    29 He that is patient hath much vnderstanding: but he that is soone displeased, exalteth foolishnesse.

    30 A mery heart is the lyfe of the body: but enuie consumeth away the bones.

  • Prov 15:27
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    27 The greedy couetous man rooteth vp his owne house: but who so hateth rewardes shall lyue.

  • Prov 27:4-5
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    4 Wrath is a cruell thing, and furiousnesse is a very tempest: but who is able to abide enuie?

    5 Open rebuke, is better then secrete loue.

  • Prov 19:19
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    19 A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: and though thou once deliuer hym, thou must do it agayne.

  • Eccl 7:9
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    9 Be not hastyly angrie in thy minde: for wrath resteth in the bosome of fooles.

  • Prov 12:14
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    14 Man shalbe satisfied with good thinges: by the fruite of his mouth, and after the workes of his handes shall he be rewarded.

  • Prov 12:16
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    16 A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haste: but a discrete man couereth his owne shame.

  • Matt 6:4
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    4 That thyne almes may be in secrete: And thy father, which seeth in secrete, shall rewarde thee openly.

  • 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 24:18
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    18 Lest the Lorde when he seeth it be angry, and turne his wrath from hym vnto thee.

  • Prov 25:22-23
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    22 For so shalt thou heape coles of fire vpon his head, and the Lorde shall rewarde thee.

    23 The northwinde dryueth away the rayne: euen so doth an angry countenaunce a backbiters tongue.

  • Ps 37:8
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    8 Leaue of from wrath, and let go displeasure: fret not thy selfe, lest thou be moued to do euill.

  • Prov 18:16
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    16 A mans gyft maketh an open way, to bryng hym before great men.

  • Job 36:18
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    18 And seeing there is wrath with God, beware lest he take thee away in thy wealth, & all that thou hast to redeeme thee can not deliuer thee.

  • 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 19:11
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    11 A wyse man can put of displeasure, and it is his honour to let some faultes passe.

  • Prov 28:27
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    27 He that geueth vnto the poore shall not lacke: but he that hydeth his eyes from them, shall haue many a curse.

  • Prov 6:34
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    34 For the ielousie and wrath of the man wyll not be entreated,

  • Prov 20:21
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    21 The heritage that commeth hastylye at the first, shall not be blessed at the ende.

  • Prov 22:24
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    24 Make no frendship with an angrye wylfull man, and walke not with the furious:

  • Prov 17:1
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    1 Better is a drye morsell with quietnesse, then a house full of fat offeryng with strife.

  • Prov 10:12-13
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    12 Hatred stirreth vp strifes: but loue couereth the multitude of sinnes.

    13 In the lippes of him that hath vnderstanding, a man shall finde wysdome: but the rod belongeth to the backe of the foolishe.

  • Prov 16:28
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    28 A frowarde body causeth strife: and he that is a blabbe of his tongue maketh deuision among princes.

  • Prov 25:14-15
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    14 Whoso maketh great boastes and geueth nothing, is lyke cloudes and winde without rayne.

    15 With pacience is a prince pacified, and with a softe tongue is rigorousnesse broken.

  • Prov 22:16
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    16 Who so doth a poore man wrong, to increase his owne riches and geueth vnto the ryche, at the last commeth to pouertie hym selfe.

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    35 A discrete seruaunt is a pleasure vnto the kyng: but his wrath is agaynst hym that doth dishonour hym.

  • Prov 30:33
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    33 Who so chirneth mylke bringeth foorth butter, and he that rubbeth his nose, maketh it bleede: Euen so he that forceth wrath, bringeth foorth strife.

  • Prov 27:16
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    16 He that stilleth her, stilleth the winde, and stoppeth the smell of the oyntment in his hande.

  • Prov 17:13-14
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    13 Who so rewardeth euill for good, euil shall not depart from his house.

    14 The beginning of strife is, as when a man maketh an issue for water: therfore leaue of before the contention be medled with.

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    6 Blessinges are vpon the head of the righteous: and the mouth of the vngodly kepeth mischiefe in secrete.

  • Prov 28:23
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    23 He that folowyng my preceptes rebuketh a man, shall fynde more fauour at the last then he that flattereth hym.

  • Prov 21:26
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    26 He coueteth greedyly all day long: but the righteous geueth and spareth not.

  • Jas 1:19
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    19 Wherfore my deare brethre, let euery man be swyft to heare, slowe to speake, slowe to wrath.

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