Proverbs 28:1

Bishops' Bible (1568)

The vngodly fleeth when no man pursueth him: but the righteous are bolde as a Lion.

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  • Deut 28:7 : 7 The Lord shall geue ouer thyne enemies that ryse agaynst thee, that they may fall before thy face: They shall come out against thee one way, and flee before thee seuen wayes.
  • Ps 53:5 : 5 They shalbe greatly there afraide where no cause of feare is: for the Lord wyll breake the bones of hym that besiegeth thee, thou wylt put them to shame, because the Lorde hath despised them.
  • Lev 26:17 : 17 And I wyll set my face agaynst you, & ye shall fall before your enemies: they that hate you shal raigne ouer you, and ye shall flee whe no man foloweth you.
  • 1 Thess 2:2 : 2 But euen after that we had suffred before, and were shamefully entreated as ye knowe, at Philippos, we were bolde in our God, to speake vnto you the Gospell of God, in much stryuyng.
  • Ps 112:7 : 7 He wyll not be afraide of any euyll tidinges: his heart is setled, he beleueth in God.
  • Acts 14:3 : 3 Long tyme therfore abode they there, and quyt them selues boldely, with the helpe of the Lorde, which gaue testimonie vnto the worde of his grace, and graunted signes & wonders to be done by their handes.
  • Isa 26:3-4 : 3 By an assured purpose wylt thou preserue perfect peace, because they put their trust in thee. 4 Put ye your trust alway in the Lord: for in the Lorde God there is strength for euermore.
  • Jer 20:4 : 4 For thus saith the Lorde: Beholde, I wil make thee afraide, euen thy selfe, and all that fauour thee, which shall perishe with the sworde of their enemies, euen before thy face, and I wyll geue whole Iuda into the hands of the king of Babylon, whiche shall cary some vnto Babylon prisoners, and slay some with the sworde.
  • Dan 3:16-18 : 16 Sidrach, Misach, and Abednego aunswered the king, and sayd: O Nabuchodonozor, we are not carefull to aunswere thee in this matter: 17 Beholde, our God whom we serue, is able to deliuer vs from the hot firie fornace: and he wil deliuer vs out of thy hande O king. 18 And though he will not, yet shalt thou knowe O king, that we will not serue thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set vp.
  • Dan 6:10-11 : 10 Now when Daniel vnderstoode that he had sealed the writing, he went into his house, and the windowes of his chamber towarde Hierusalem stoode open, there kneeled he downe vpon his knees three times a day, he made his petition, and praysed his God, as he dyd afore time. 11 Then these men assembled and found Daniel making his petition, and praying vnto his God.
  • Acts 4:13 : 13 Nowe when they sawe the boldnesse of Peter and Iohn, and vnderstoode that they were vnlearned and lay men, they marueyled, and they knewe them that they had ben with Iesu:
  • Lev 26:36 : 36 And vpon them that are left alyue of you, I will sende a fayntnesse into their heartes in the landes of their enemies: and the sounde of a shakyng leafe shall chase them, and they shall flee as fleyng from a sworde: they shall fall, no man folowyng vpon them.
  • 2 Kgs 7:6-7 : 6 For the Lorde had made the hoast of the Syrians to heare a noyse of charets, & a noyse of horses, & the noyse of a great hoast: Insomuch that they sayde one to another, Lo, the king of Israel hath hyred against vs the kinges of the Hethites, and the kinges of the Egyptians, to come vpon vs. 7 Wherfore they arose, and fled in the twylight, and left their tentes, their horses, and their asses, and the fielde which they had pitched, euen as it was, and fled for their lyues.
  • Ps 27:1-2 : 1 God is my lyght and saluation, whom then shall I feare? God is the strength of my life, of whom then shall I be afraide? 2 When the malitious approched neare vnto me for to eate vp my fleshe: mine enemies and foes stumbled and fell.
  • Ps 46:2-3 : 2 Therfore we wyll not feare though the earth be transposed: and though the hilles rushe into the middest of the sea. 3 Though the waters thereof rage and swell: and though the mountaynes shake at the surges of the same. Selah.
  • 2 Kgs 7:15 : 15 And they went after them euen vnto Iordane, and lo, all the way was full of clothes, and vessels, which the Syrians had cast from them in their haste: And the messengers returned, and tolde the king.
  • Deut 28:25 : 25 And the Lorde shall cause thee to fall before thine enemies: Thou shalt come out one way agaynst them, and flee seuen wayes before them, & shalbe scattered among al the kingdomes of ye earth.
  • Exod 11:8 : 8 And these thy seruauntes shal al come downe vnto me, and fall before me, and say: Get thee out, and all the people that are vnder thee, and then wyll I depart. And he went out from Pharao with an angry countenaunce.
  • Isa 7:2 : 2 Nowe when the house of Dauid hearde worde thereof, that Syria and Ephraim was cofederate together, his heart quaked, yea and the heartes also of his people, lyke as when the trees of the wood are moued with the winde.

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  • Ps 37:32
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    32The vngodly spyeth the righteous: and seeketh occasion to slay hym.

  • Prov 14:32
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  • Prov 10:30
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    30The ryghteous shall neuer be ouerthrowen: but the vngodly shall not remayne in the lande.

  • Job 28:8
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    8Wherin the lions whelpes walke not, and where no lion commeth.

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    12Aryse O God, preuent his commyng, make hym to bowe: delyuer thou my soule from the vngodly which is thy sworde.

  • Prov 10:24-25
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    10The roring of the lion, and the voyce of the lion, and the teeth of the lions whelpes are pulled out.

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    26The ryghteous excelleth his neyghbour: but the way of the vngodly wyll deceaue them selues.

  • Prov 18:10
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    10The name of the Lorde is a strong castell, the righteous runneth vnto it and is in safegarde.

  • Prov 13:6
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    6Ryghteousnesse kepeth the innocent in the way: but vngodlinesse doth ouerthrowe the sinner.

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  • Prov 22:13
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    19The euyll shall bowe them selues before the good: and the vngodly shall wayte at the gates of the ryghteous.

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    2For the wickednes of the lande, the prince is oft chaunged: but thorowe a man of vnderstanding and wysdome, a realme endureth long.

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

  • Prov 26:13
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    5Hereafter they shalbe taken with a great feare: for the Lorde is in the generation of the righteous.

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    2When the ryghteous are in aucthoritie the people do reioyce: but when the wicked beare rule, the people mourne.

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