Proverbs 4:3

Bishops' Bible (1568)

For when I my selfe was my fathers deare sonne, and tenderly beloued of my mother:

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  • 1 Chr 22:5 : 5 And Dauid sayde: Solomon my sonne is young and tender, and the house that is to be buylded for the Lorde must be magnificall, excellent, and of great fame and dignitie throughout all countreys: I wil therfore make ordinaunces for it. And so Dauid prepared many thinges before his death.
  • 1 Chr 29:1 : 1 And Dauid the king saide vnto all the congregation: God hath specially chosen Solomon my sonne which is yet young & tender, & the worke is great: for the house shall not be for man, but for the Lorde God.
  • Jer 10:23 : 23 Nowe I knowe (O Lord) that it is not in mans power to order his owne wayes, or to rule his owne steppes and goinges.
  • Zech 12:10 : 10 Moreouer, vpon the house of Dauid & vpon the citezins of Hierusalem wyll I poure out the spirite of grace & compassion, so that they shall loke vpon me whom they haue pearsed, and they shal lamet for him as men mourne for their onely begotten sonne: yea, and be sory for him, as men are sory for their first childe.
  • Rom 12:16 : 16 Beyng of lyke affection one towardes another, beyng not hye mynded: but makyng your selues equall to them of the lower sort. Be not wise in your owne opinions,
  • 2 Sam 12:24-25 : 24 And Dauid comforted Bethsabe his wyfe, & went in vnto her and lay with her, and she bare a sonne, and he called his name Solomon, and the Lord loued him, 25 And had sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet: therefore he called his name Iedidia, of the Lordes behalfe.
  • 1 Kgs 1:13-17 : 13 Go and get thee in vnto king Dauid, & say vnto him: Diddest not thou my lorde O king, sweare vnto thy handmayde, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy sonne shall raigne after me, and he shall sit vpon my seate? why is then Adonia king? 14 Beholde, whyle thou yet talkest there with the king, I wil come in after thee, and confirme thy wordes. 15 And Bethsabe went in vnto the king into the chamber: And the king was very olde, and Abisag the Sunamite ministred vnto the king. 16 And Bethsabe stouped & made obeysaunce vnto the king: And the king sayd, What is thy matter? 17 She aunswered: My lorde, thou swarest by the Lorde thy God vnto thine handmayde saying Assuredly Solomon thy sonne shall raigne after me, and he shall sit vpon my seate.
  • 1 Chr 3:5 : 5 And these were borne vnto him in Hierusalem: Sima, Sobab, Nathan, and Solomo, foure, of Bathsua the daughter of Ammiel,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 4He taught me also and sayde vnto me, let thyne heart receaue my wordes, kepe my commaundementes and thou shalt liue.

  • 8My sonne, heare thy fathers doctrine, & forsake not the lawe of thy mother:

  • Job 31:17-18
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    17If I haue eaten my morsell alone, that ye fatherlesse hath not eaten therof:

    18(For from my youth it hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue ben guyde to the wydowe)

  • Prov 4:1-2
    2 verses
    76%

    1Heare O ye chyldren a fatherly instruction, & take good heede, that ye may learne vnderstanding.

    2For I haue geuen you a good doctrine, forsake not ye my lawe.

  • 20My sonne, kepe thy fathers commaundement, and forsake not the lawe of thy mother:

  • Prov 8:30-32
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    30I was with him ordring all thinges, deliting dayly and reioysyng alway before hym.

    31As for the rounde compasse of this worlde I make it ioyfull: for my delite is to be among the chyldren of men.

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

  • 4So when I was a litle past them, I founde him whom my soule loueth: I haue gotten holde vpon hym, and wyll not let him go, vntyll I bryng him into my mothers house, and into her chaumber that bare me.

  • 4Wylt thou not herafter say vnto me, O my father, thou art he that hast brought me vp, and led me from my youth?

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    25Do so that thy father and mother may be glad of thee, and that she that bare thee may reioyce.

    26My sonne geue me thyne heart, and let thyne eyes haue pleasure in my wayes:

  • 11My sonne be wyse, and make me a glad heart, that I may make aunswere vnto my rebukers.

  • Song 8:1-2
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    1O that I might finde thee without and kisse thee, whom I loue as my brother whiche suckt my mothers brestes, and that thou shalt not be dispised,

    2I wyll leade thee and bryng thee into my mothers house, that thou myghtest teache me, and that I myght geue thee drynke of the spiced wine, and of the sweete sappe of my pomegranates.

  • 2What my sonne? what the sonne of my body? and what O my deare beloued sonne?

  • 1My sonne, forget not thou my lawe, but see that thine heart kepe my commaundementes:

  • 15My sonne if thy heart receaue wysdome, my heart also shall reioyce:

  • 8Nowe therfore my sonne heare my voyce in that which I comaunde thee.

  • 13I wilbe his father, and he shalbe my sonne, and I will not take my mercie away from him, as I toke it from hym that was before thee.

  • 12For whom the Lorde loueth, him he chasteneth, and yet deliteth in him, euen as a father in his owne sonne.

  • 14I will be his father, and he shalbe my sonne: If he sinne, I will chasten him with the rodde of men, and with the plagues of the children of men.

  • Job 29:4-5
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    4As it stoode with me when I was young, when God prospered my house:

    5When the almightie was yet with me, when my children stoode about me:

  • Prov 4:10-11
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    10Heare my sonne, and receaue my wordes, and the yeres of thy life shalbe many.

    11I haue shewed thee the way of wysdome, & led thee into the right pathes.

  • 10For my father and mother forsoke me: and God did take me vp.

  • 6Through thee haue I ben mayntayned euer since I was borne: thou art he that toke me out of my mothers wombe, my praise shalbe alway of thee.

  • 14I kept them company whersoeuer they went, as though they had ben my frende or brother: I went heauyly, as one that mourned for his mother.

  • 1A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but an vndiscrete sonne is an heauinesse vnto his mother.

  • Ps 22:9-10
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    9But thou art he that tokest me out of my mothers wombe: thou causedst me to trust in thee, suckyng my mothers breastes.

    10I haue ben left vnto thee euer since I was borne: thou art my God euen from my mothers wombe.

  • 10Because it shut not vp the doores of my mothers wombe, nor hyd sorowe from myne eyes.

  • 5Beholde, I was ingendred in iniquitie: and in sinne my mother conceaued me.

  • 16I was a father to the poore: and when I knewe not the cause, I sought it out diligently.

  • 1My sonne kepe my words, and lay vp my commaundements by thee.

  • 22Geue eare vnto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is olde.

  • 1When Israel was young, I loued him, and called my sonne out of the lande of Egypt.

  • 16Or why was not I hyd, as a thing borne out of tune, either as young children which neuer sawe the light?

  • 19I haue thought thus: howe shall I take thee to be my children, and geue a pleasaunt lande for thine heritage, yea and a goodly hoast of the heathen? And I sayd, Call me father, and shrincke not from me.

  • 19And he said vnto his father: My head, my head. And he saide to a lad: Cary him to his mother.

  • 25An vndiscrete sonne is a griefe vnto his father: and an heauinesse vnto his mother.

  • 7Heare me nowe therefore O ye chyldren, and depart not from the wordes of my mouth.

  • 20My sonne marke my wordes, and encline thyne eare vnto my sayinges:

  • 1My sonne, if thou wylt receaue my wordes, and lay vp my commaundementes within thee,

  • 17Why sluest thou not me assoone as I came out of my mothers wombe? or that my mother had ben my graue her selfe, that the byrth might not haue come out, but remayned still in her?

  • 1My sonne geue heede vnto my wisdome, and bowe thyne eare vnto my prudence:

  • 20A wyse sonne maketh a glad father: but a foolishe man dispiseth his mother.