Proverbs 22:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Thornes and snares are in the way of the frowarde: but he that doth kepe his soule, wyll flee farre from them.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:19 : 19 The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the ryghteous is playne.
  • 1 John 5:18 : 18 We knowe that whosoeuer is borne of God, sinneth not: but he that is begotten of God, kepeth hym selfe, and that wicked toucheth hym not.
  • Jude 1:20-21 : 20 But ye dearely beloued, edifie your selues in your most holy fayth, praying in the holy ghost, 21 And kepe your selues in the loue of God, lokyng for the mercie of our Lord Iesus Christe, vnto eternall lyfe.
  • 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 19:16 : 16 Who so kepeth the commaundement, kepeth his owne soule: but he that regardeth not his wayes, shall dye.
  • Josh 23:13 : 13 Be ye sure that the Lorde your God will no more cast out all these nations from before you: but they shalbe snares and trappes vnto you, and scourges in your sides, & thornes in your eyes, vntill ye perishe from of this good land whiche the Lorde your God hath geuen you.
  • Job 18:8 : 8 For his feete are taken as it were in the net, & he walketh vpon the snares.
  • Ps 11:6 : 6 Upon ye vngodly he wyl rayne snares, fire and brimstone: and tempestious stormes shalbe their portion to drinke.
  • Ps 18:26-27 : 26 With the cleane thou wylt be cleane: and with the frowarde thou wylt be frowarde. 27 For thou hast saued the people oppressed: and thou hast brought downe the hygh lokes of the proude.
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 Whosoeuer sitteth vnder the couer of the most highest: he shal abide vnder the shadowe of the almightie.
  • Prov 13:3 : 3 He that kepeth his mouth, kepeth his lyfe: but who so rashlye openeth his lippes, destroyeth hym selfe.
  • Prov 13:15 : 15 Good vnderstandyng geueth fauour: but harde is the way of the dispisers.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 15:19
    78%

    19The way of a slouthfull man is as an hedge of thornes: but the way of the ryghteous is playne.

  • Prov 22:6
    77%

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

  • Prov 16:17
    77%

    17The path of the ryghteous is to eschewe euyll, and who so loketh well to his wayes, kepeth his owne soule.

  • Prov 22:25
    77%

    25Lest thou learne his wayes, and receaue hurt to thy soule.

  • Prov 4:14-15
    2 verses
    76%

    14Come not in the pathe of the vngodlye, and walke not in the way of the wicked:

    15Abhorre it and go not therein, depart aside, and passe ouer by it.

  • Prov 1:15-16
    2 verses
    76%

    15My sonne, walke not thou with them, refrayne thy foote from their wayes.

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

  • Prov 2:12-13
    2 verses
    76%

    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:

  • Prov 2:15
    75%

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

  • Prov 17:20
    75%

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

  • Job 18:10
    75%

    10The snare is layde for him in the grounde, and a pitfall in the way.

  • Prov 2:20
    75%

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

  • Prov 22:15
    75%

    15Foolishnes is bounde in the heart of the chylde: and the rodde of correction shall driue it away.

  • Prov 10:17
    74%

    17Nurture kepeth the way of lyfe: but he that refuseth to be nurtured, deceaueth hym selfe.

  • Prov 4:24
    73%

    24Put away from thee a frowarde mouth, and let the lippes of slaunder be farre from thee.

  • Prov 5:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21For euery mans wayes are open in the sight of the Lord, and he pondereth all their goynges.

    22The wickednes of the vngodly shall catche him selfe, and with the snares of his owne sinne shall he be trapped.

  • Prov 28:10
    73%

    10Who 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 5:6
    73%

    6Perchaunce thou wylt ponder the path of her lyfe: so vnstedfast are her wayes that thou canst not know them.

  • Prov 15:24
    73%

    24The way of lyfe is on hygh to the wise, that a man shoulde beware of hell beneath.

  • Prov 15:5
    73%

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

  • Prov 27:12
    73%

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

  • Prov 1:32
    73%

    32For the turnyng away of the vnwise shall slay them, and the prosperitie of fooles shall destroy them.

  • Prov 7:25
    73%

    25Let not thyne heart wander in her wayes, and be not thou deceaued in her pathes.

  • Job 18:8
    73%

    8For his feete are taken as it were in the net, & he walketh vpon the snares.

  • Prov 22:3-4
    2 verses
    72%

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

    4By humilitie and the feare of the Lorde, commeth riches, honour, and life.

  • Job 5:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4His children were without prosperitie, and they were slayne in the gate, and there was no man to deliuer them.

    5His haruest was eaten of the hungrie, & taken from among the thornes, and the thurstie drunke vp their labour: It is not the earth that bringeth foorth iniquitie,

  • Job 22:10
    72%

    10Therefore art thou compassed about with snares, & sodenly vexed with feare.

  • Prov 13:6
    72%

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

  • Ps 140:5
    72%

    5The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spread a net abroade with coardes in the high wayes: they haue set trappes for me. Selah.

  • Prov 19:3
    72%

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

  • Prov 10:9
    72%

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

  • Ps 141:9
    72%

    9Kepe me from the snare which they haue layde foorth for me: and from the trappes of them that be workers of iniquitie.

  • Prov 13:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14The lawe of the wise is a well of life, to auoyde from the snares of death.

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

  • Prov 5:8
    72%

    8Kepe thy way farre from her, & come not nigh the doores of her house.

  • Prov 11:5
    72%

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

  • Job 33:18
    72%

    18And kepe his soule from the graue, and his life from the sworde.

  • Prov 28:18
    72%

    18Whoso leadeth an innocent life, shalbe saued: but he that goeth frowarde wayes, shall once haue a fall.

  • Prov 11:20
    72%

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

  • Prov 6:14
    72%

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

  • Prov 11:3
    72%

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

  • Prov 14:2
    72%

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

  • Prov 21:23
    72%

    23Who so kepeth his mouth and his tongue, the same kepeth his soule from troubles.

  • Prov 14:27
    71%

    27The feare of the Lorde is a well of lyfe, to auoyde the snares of death.

  • Prov 19:16
    71%

    16Who so kepeth the commaundement, kepeth his owne soule: but he that regardeth not his wayes, shall dye.