Psalms 17:4

Bishops' Bible (1568)

As touchyng other mens workes: through the wordes of thy lyppes I haue kept me from the way of the violent.

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  • Gen 6:5 : 5 But God sawe that the malice of man was great in the earth, and all the imagination of the thoughtes of his heart was only euyll euery day.
  • Gen 6:11 : 11 The earth also was corrupt before God, and the same earth was fylled with crueltie.
  • Job 15:16 : 16 How much more then an abhominable and vyle man, which drincketh wickednesse like water.
  • Job 31:33 : 33 Haue I kept secrete my sinne, and hyd myne iniquitie, as Adam dyd?
  • Ps 14:1-3 : 1 To the chiefe musition, a Psalme of Dauid. The foole hath sayde in his heart there is no God: they haue corrupted them selues and done an abhominable worke, there is not one that doth good. 2 God loked downe from heauen vpon the children of men: to see yf there were any that did vnderstande and seke after the Lorde. 3 But they are all gone out of the way, they are altogether become abhominable: there is none that doth good, no not one.
  • Ps 119:9-9 : 9 Beth Wherby shall a young man refourme his way: euen in guiding it accordyng to thy worde. 10 I haue sought thee with my whole heart: suffer me not to swarue from thy commaundementes. 11 I haue hyd thy wordes within my heart: for this ende, that I shoulde not sinne agaynst thee.
  • Prov 2:10-15 : 10 When wisdome entreth into thine heart, and thy soule deliteth in knowledge: 11 Then shall counsayle preserue thee, and vnderstandyng shall kepe thee, 12 That thou mayest be deliuered from the euyll way, and from the man that speaketh frowarde thynges: 13 From such as leaue the wayes of righteousnesse, to walke in the wayes of darknesse: 14 Which reioyce in doyng naught, and delite in the wickednesse of the euyll: 15 Whose wayes are croked, and they frowarde in their pathes.
  • Matt 4:4 : 4 But he aunswered, and sayde, it is written: Man shall not lyue by breade only, but by euery worde that proceadeth out of the mouth of God.
  • Matt 4:7 : 7 And Iesus sayde to hym. It is written agayne: Thou shalt not tempt the Lorde thy God.
  • Matt 4:10 : 10 The sayth Iesus vnto hym: Auoyde Sathan. For it is written: Thou shalt worshyp the Lorde thy God, and hym only shalt thou serue.
  • John 17:17 : 17 Sanctifie them through thy trueth. Thy worde is the trueth.
  • 1 Cor 3:3 : 3 For ye are carnal. Seing then, there is among you enuying, & stryfe, and sectes, are ye not carnall, and walke as men?
  • Eph 6:17 : 17 And take the helmet of saluation, and the sworde of the spirite, whiche is the worde of God.
  • Jas 1:18 : 18 Of his owne wyll begat he vs with the worde of trueth, that we shoulde be the first fruites of his creatures.
  • 1 Pet 4:2-3 : 2 That he hence forwarde shoulde lyue, as much tyme as remayneth in ye fleshe, not after the lustes of men, but after the wyll of God. 3 For it is sufficient for vs that we haue spent the tyme that is paste of the lyfe, after the wyll of the gentiles, walkyng in wantonnesse, lustes, in excesse of wynes, in excesse of eatyng, in excesse of drynkyng, and abominable idolatrie.
  • 1 Pet 5:8 : 8 Be sober, & watche, for your aduersarie the deuyll, as a roaryng Lion walketh about seking who he may deuour:
  • Rev 9:11 : 11 And they had a king ouer them, which is the angell of the bottomlesse pytte, whose name in the Hebrue tongue is Abadon, but in ye Greke tongue Apollyon, that is to say, a destroyer.
  • Rev 12:11 : 11 And they ouercame hym by the blood of the Lambe, and by the worde of their testimonie, and they loued not their lyues vnto the death.

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  • 5O holde thou vp my goynges in thy pathes: that my footesteppes slyp not.

  • 3Thou hast proued myne heart, thou hast visited it in the nyght season: thou hast tryed me, and founde no wickednesse, for I purposed that nothyng shoulde scape my mouth.

  • 4Kepe me O God from the handes of the vngodly: preserue me from the outragious man, who haue deuised to thrust my feete from me.

  • Job 23:11-12
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    11My foote doth kepe his path, his hie way haue I holden, and will not go out of it.

    12I will not forsake the commaundement of his lippes, I haue esteemed the wordes of his mouth more then myne appoynted foode.

  • Ps 141:3-4
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    3Set a watch O God before my mouth: and kepe the doore of my lippes.

    4Inclyne not myne heart to any euyll thyng, wherby I myght commit any vngodly act with men that be workers of iniquitie: and let me not eate of their delicates.

  • 16Wheras I neuerthelesse obediently folowed thee as a sheephearde, & haue not vncalled taken this office vpon me, this knowest thou well: my wordes also were ryght before thee.

  • 101I haue rstrayned my feete from euery euyll way: that I may kepe thy worde.

  • 21Because I had kept the wayes of God: and had not wickedly shronke from my God.

  • 22For I haue kept the wayes of ye Lord: and did not wickedly agaynst my God.

  • 1To the chiefe musition Ieduthun, a psalme of Dauid. I sayde to my selfe I wyll take heede to my wayes, that I offende not in my tongue: I wyll kepe my mouth as it were with a brydell, whylest the vngodly is in my syght.

  • 13I haue declared with my lyppes: all the iudgementes of thy mouth.

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    37Thou hast enlarged my steps vnder me: and my legges shall not faile me.

    38I haue folowed vpon myne enemies, and destroyed them: and turned not againe, vntill I had consumed them.

  • 4My lippes shall talke of no vanitie, and my tongue shall speake no disceite.

  • Ps 119:9-11
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    9Beth Wherby shall a young man refourme his way: euen in guiding it accordyng to thy worde.

    10I haue sought thee with my whole heart: suffer me not to swarue from thy commaundementes.

    11I haue hyd thy wordes within my heart: for this ende, that I shoulde not sinne agaynst thee.

  • 12That thou mayest be deliuered from the euyll way, and from the man that speaketh frowarde thynges:

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

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

  • 36Thou hast made me roomth inough for to go on: so that my feete haue not slypt.

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

  • 168I haue kept thy commaundementes and testimonies: for all my wayes are before thee.

  • 43Take not the worde of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for my hope is in thy iudgementes.

  • Prov 8:7-8
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    7For my mouth shall be talking of the trueth, and my lippes abhorre vngodlynesse.

    8All the wordes of my mouth are righteous, there is no frowardnes nor falsehood in them.

  • 110The vngodly haue layde a snare for me: but yet I swarued not from thy commaundementes.

  • 8That they may kepe the right path: and he preserueth the way of such as do serue him with godlinesse.

  • 9He hath stopped vp my wayes with foure squared stones, and made my pathes crooked.

  • 13Kepe thy tongue from euill: and thy lippes that they speake no guyle.

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

  • 3When my spirite was ouerwhelmed within me, thou knewest my path: in the way wherein I walked they haue priuily layde a snare for me.

  • 11He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.

  • 4For there is not a word in my tongue: but beholde thou O Lorde knowest it altogether.

  • 3He that kepeth his mouth, kepeth his lyfe: but who so rashlye openeth his lippes, destroyeth hym selfe.

  • 26Ponder the path of thy feete, and let all thy wayes be ordred aright.

  • 30I neuer suffred my mouth to sinne, by wishing a curse to his soule.

  • 2Neuerthelesse, my feete were almost gone from me: my steppes had almost slypt.

  • 9They haue inclosed them selues in their owne fat: with their mouth they speake proude thynges.

  • 56This came to passe for me: because I kept thy commaundementes.

  • 13That thy minde is so pufte vp against God, and lettest such wordes go out of thy mouth?

  • 17Thou O God hast taught me from my youth: and hytherto I can well declare thy wonderous workes.

  • 12Upon my right hande ryse the young men against me, they haue hurt my feete, treading vpon me as vpon the wayes of their destruction.

  • 10Take thy plague away from me: I am euen consumed by the meanes of thy heauy hande.

  • 7If my steppe hath turned out of the way, & myne heart walked after myne eyes, and if any blot haue cleaued to my handes:

  • 13Kepe thy seruaunt also from presumptuous sinnes let them not raigne ouer me: so I shall be perfect & voyde from all haynous offence.

  • 8He hath hedged vp my way that I can not passe, and he hath set darkenesse in my pathes.

  • 3My heart doth order my wordes aright, and my lippes talke of pure wysedome.