Proverbs 8:6

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Geue eare, for I wyll speake of great matters, and open my lippes to tell thinges that be right:

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  • Matt 7:28-29 : 28 And it came to passe, that when Iesus had ended these sayinges, the people were astonied at his doctrine. 29 For he taught them, as one hauyng power, and not as the Scribes.
  • Matt 13:35 : 35 That it myght be fulfylled, which was spoken by the prophete, that sayth: I wyll open my mouth in parables, I wyll speake foorth thynges which haue ben kept secrete from the foundation of the worlde.
  • 1 Cor 2:6-7 : 6 And we speake wisedome among the that are perfite: not the wisedome of this world, neither of the princes of this world, which come to naught. 7 But we speake the wisedome of God in a misterie euen the hyd wisedome which God ordeyned before the worlde, vnto our glorie.
  • Col 1:26 : 26 The misterie hyd sence the worlde began, and sence the begynnyng of generations: but nowe is opened to his saintes:
  • Job 33:1-3 : 1 Wherefore heare my wordes O Iob, and hearken vnto all that I will say: 2 Behold, I haue now opened my mouth, my tongue hath spoken in my throte. 3 My heart doth order my wordes aright, and my lippes talke of pure wysedome.
  • Ps 19:7-9 : 7 The lawe of God is perfect, conuerting the soule: the testimonie of God is sure, and geueth wisdome vnto the simple. 8 The statutes of God are right, and reioyce the heart: the commaundement of God is pure, and geueth light vnto the eyes. 9 The feare of God is sincere, & endureth for euer: the iudgementes of God are trueth, they be iust in all poyntes. 10 They are more to be desired then golde, yea then much fine golde: they are also sweeter then hony and the hony combe. 11 Moreouer, by them thy seruaunt is well aduertised: and in kepyng of them there is a great rewarde.
  • Ps 49:3 : 3 My mouth shall vtter wisdome: the cogitations of myne heart wyll bryng foorth knowledge.
  • Prov 2:6-7 : 6 For the Lorde geueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstandyng. 7 He stirreth vp health for the righteous: and defendeth them that walke vprightly,
  • Prov 4:2 : 2 For I haue geuen you a good doctrine, forsake not ye my lawe.
  • Prov 4:20-22 : 20 My sonne marke my wordes, and encline thyne eare vnto my sayinges: 21 Let them not depart from thine eyes, but kepe them euen in the middest of thyne heart: 22 For they are life vnto those that finde them, and health vnto all their bodyes.
  • Prov 22:20-21 : 20 Haue not I warned thee very oft with counsayle and learning, 21 That I might make thee knowe the trueth, that thou with the veritie mightest aunswere them that sende vnto thee?
  • Prov 23:16 : 16 Yea my raynes shalbe very glad, if thy lippes speake the thing that is right.
  • Matt 5:2-9 : 2 And he opened his mouth, & taught them, saying. 3 Blessed (are) the poore in spirite: for theirs is the kyngdome of heauen. 4 Blessed (are) they that mourne: for they shalbe comforted. 5 Blessed (are) the meke: for they shall inherite the earth. 6 Blessed (are) they, which do hunger and thirste (after) righteousnes: for they shalbe satisfied. 7 Blessed (are) the mercyfull: for they shall obteyne mercy. 8 Blessed (are) the pure in heart: for they shall see God. 9 Blessed (are) the peace makers: for they shalbe called the chyldren of God. 10 Blessed (are) they which suffer persecution for righteousnes sake: for theirs is the kyngdome of heauen. 11 Blessed are ye, whe (men) reuyle you, and persecute (you) and, lying, shall say all maner of euyll saying agaynst you, for my sake. 12 Reioyce, and be glad: for great is your rewarde in heauen. For so persecuted they the prophetes, whiche were before you.

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