Proverbs 30:24

Bishops' Bible (1568)

These be foure thynges in the earth the which are very litle, but in wisdome they exceede the wyse:

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  • Job 12:7 : 7 Aske the cattaile, and they shall enfourme thee: the foules of the ayre, and they shall tell thee.

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  • 78%

    28The spyder laboureth with her handes, and is in kynges palaces.

    29There be three thynges that go well, yea foure are comely in goyng.

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    25The emmets are but a weake people, which yet gather their meate in the sommer:

    26The conies are but a feeble folke, yet make their boroughes among the rockes:

  • 18There be three thynges whiche are wonderfull to me, yea foure whiche passe my vnderstandyng:

  • 75%

    21For three thynges the earth is disquieted, and the fourth may it not abyde.

    22A seruaunt that beareth rule, a foole that is full fedde,

    23A spiteful woman when she is maried, and an handmayde that is heire to her maistresse.

  • Ps 104:24-25
    2 verses
    71%

    24O God howe manyfolde are thy workes? thou hast made them al in wisdome, the earth is ful of thy ryches.

    25So is the sea it selfe large and wyde in compasse: wherein are thinges creeping innumerable, both small and great beastes.

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    33And he spake of trees, euen from the Cedar tree that groweth in Libanon, vnto the Isope that springeth out of the wall: He spake also of beastes, of foules, of wormes, and of fishes.

    34And there came of all nations to heare the wysdome of Solomon, and from all kinges of the earth, which had heard of his wysdome.

  • 24Wisdome shineth in the face of hym that hath vnderstanding: but the eyes of fooles wander throughout al landes.

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    30And Solomons wysdome excelled the wysedome of all the children of the east countrey, and al the wisdome of Egypt.

    31For he was wiser then al men, yea then Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Chalcol, and Darda the sonnes of Mahol: And his name was spoken of throughout all nations on euery syde.

  • Prov 24:3-5
    3 verses
    68%

    3Thorowe wysdome is an house buylded, & with vnderstanding is it set vp.

    4Thorowe discretion shall the chaumbers be filled with all costly and pleasaunt riches.

    5A wise man is euer strong: yea a man of vnderstanding increaseth strength.

  • 7The chiefe poynt of wysdome, is to possesse wysdome: and before all thy goodes to get thee vnderstanding.

  • Eccl 9:13-14
    2 verses
    67%

    13This wysdome haue I seene also vnder the sunne, and me thought it a great thing:

    14There was a litle citie and a few men within it: so there came a great kyng and besieged it, and made great bulwarkes against it.

  • Prov 8:11-12
    2 verses
    67%

    11For wysdome is more worth then pretious stones, yea all thinges that thou canst desire, may not be compared vnto it.

    12I wysdome dwell with counsell, and finde out knowledge and vnderstanding.

  • 24Riches are as a crowne vnto the wise: but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

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

  • 12Where then is wysdome founde? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • 6Go to the emmet thou sluggarde, consider her wayes, and learne to be wyse:

  • 19Wysdome geueth more courage vnto the wyse, then ten mightie men of the citie.

  • 7Wysdome is to hye a thyng for a foole: for he dare not open his mouth in the gate.

  • 13A poore chylde beyng wise, is better then an olde kyng that doteth, and can not beware in tyme to come.

  • 4Take not ouer great trauayle to be riche, beware of suche a purpose.

  • 24yea and so deepe, that I might not reache vnto her.

  • 8For what hath the wise more then the foole? What helpeth it the poore that he knoweth to walke with fooles before the lyuyng?

  • 30There is no wysdome, there is no vnderstanding, there is no counsayle against the Lorde.

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

  • 4Knowest thou not this of olde, and since God plaged man vpon earth,

  • 20Whence then commeth wysdome? and where is the place of vnderstanding?

  • 33Wisdome resteth in the heart of hym that hath vnderstandyng, and it shalbe knowen among them that are vnlearned.

  • 32This I sawe, and considered it well: I looked vpon it, and toke it for a warning.

  • 12But wheras a thing was hyd from me, yet myne care hath receaued a litle therof.

  • 20In a wise mans house there is a great treasure and oyle: but a foolishe body spendeth vp all.

  • 16Then sayd I, wysdome is better then strength: Neuerthelesse, a simple mans wysdome is despised, and his wordes are not hearde.

  • 14So sweete shal the knowledge of wysdome be vnto thy soule when thou hast found it: and there shalbe hope, and thy hope shall not be cut of.

  • 24And all the worlde resorted to Solomon, to heare his wysdome which God had put in his heart:

  • 23Be thou diligent to knowe the state of thy cattell thy selfe, and loke well to thy flockes.

  • 14Wyse men lay vp knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is nye destruction.

  • 12Among olde persons there is wysedome, and in age is vnderstanding.

  • 15The horse leache hath two daughters crying: bryng hyther, bryng hyther. There be three thynges that are neuer satisfied, yea foure thynges sayth neuer hoe:

  • 1Wyse women vpholde their house: but a foolishe wyfe plucketh it downe.

  • 11Which teacheth vs more the the beastes of the earth, and geueth vs more wysdome then the foules of heauen.