Ecclesiastes 5:6

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Vse not thy mouth to cause yi flesh for to synne, yt thou saye not before the angell: my foolishnesse is in ye faute. For the God wil be angrie at thy voyce, and destroye all ye workes of thine handes.

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  • Mal 2:7 : 7 For the prestes lippes shulde be sure knowlege, that men maye seke the lawe at his mouth, for he is a messaunger of the LORDE of hoostes.
  • Mal 3:1 : 1 Beholde, I wil sende my messaunger, which shal prepare the waye before me: and the LORDE whom ye wolde haue, shal soone come to his temple, yee euen the messaunger of the couenaunt whom ye longe for. Beholde, he commeth, sayeth the LORDE of hoostes.
  • Acts 7:30-35 : 30 And after fourtye yeares, the angell of ye LORDE appeared vnto him vpon mount Sina, in a flamme of fyre in a busshe. 31 Wha Moses sawe it, he wondred at the sighte. But as he drue nye to beholde, ye voyce of ye LORDE came vnto him: 32 I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and the God of Isaac, and the God of Iacob. Howbeit Moses trebled, and durst not beholde. 33 But ye LORDE sayde vnto hi: Put of thy shues from thy fete, for ye place where thou stondest, is an holy grounde. 34 I haue well sene the trouble of my people in Egipte, and haue herde their gronynge, and am come downe to delyuer them. And now come, I wil sende the in to Egipte. 35 This Moses, whom they refused, and sayde: Who made ye a ruler and iudge ouer vs? him had God sent to be a ruler & delyuerer by the hande of the angell, that appeared vnto him in the busshe.
  • 1 Cor 3:13-15 : 13 euerymas worke shal be shewed. For the daye of the LORDE shal declare it, which shal be shewed with fyre: and the fyre shal trye euery mas worke what it is. 14 Yf eny mans worke that he hath buylde theron, abyde, he shal receaue a rewarde: 15 Yf eny mans worke burne, he shal suffre losse: but he shal be saued himselfe, neuertheles as thorow fyre.
  • 1 Cor 11:10 : 10 Therfore ought the woman to haue a power vpon hir heade, for the angels sakes.
  • 1 Tim 5:21 : 21 I testifye before God and the LORDE Iesus Christ, and ye electe angels, that thou obserue these thinges without haistie iudgment, and do nothinge parcially.
  • Heb 1:14 : 14 Are they not all mynistrynge spretes, sent to mynister for their sakes, which shalbe heyres of saluacion?
  • Jas 1:26 : 26 Yf eny man amonge you seme deuoute, & refrayne not his toge: but deceaue his awne herte, this mannes deuocion is in vayne.
  • Jas 3:2 : 2 for in many thinges we synne all. Yf a man synne not in worde, the same is a parfecte man, & able to tame all the body.
  • 2 John 1:8 : 8 Take hede to youre selues, that we lose not that which we haue wrought, but that we maye receaue a full rewarde.
  • Gen 48:16 : 16 the angell which hath delyuered me fro all euell, blesse these laddes, yt they maye be called after my name, & after ye name of my fathers Abraha & Isaac, yt they maye growe & multiplye vpon earth.
  • Lev 5:4-6 : 4 Or whan a soule sweareth, so yt he pronounceth wt his mouth to do euell or good (what so euer it be that a man pronounceth wt an ooth) & was not awarre of it, & afterwarde cometh to the knowlege therof, he hath offended in one of these. 5 Now whan it so is, yt he hath offended in one of these, & is enfourmed therof, what he hath synned, 6 he shal bringe vnto ye LORDE for his trespace of this his synne yt he hath done, a female from the flocke, either a yewe or a she goate for a synofferynge: so shal the prest make an attonement for him concernynge his synne.
  • Lev 27:9-9 : 9 But yf it be a beest yt maye be offred vnto ye LORDE, all yt is offred vnto ye LORDE of soch, is holy: 10 it shal not be altered ner chaunged, a good for a bad, or a bad for a good. Yf eny man chaunge it, one beest for another, then shal they both be holy vnto ye LORDE.
  • Num 15:25 : 25 And so shal the prest make an attonement for the whole congregacion of the children of Israel, and it shalbe forgeuen them: for it is an ignoraunce. And they shal brynge these their giftes for an offerynge vnto the LORDE, and their synofferynge before the LORDE for their ignoraunce,
  • Eccl 5:1-2 : 1 Whan thou commest in to the house of God, kepe thy fote, and drawe nye, that thou mayest heare: that is better then the offeringes of fooles, for they knowe not what euell they do. 2 Be not hastie with thy mouth, & let not thine hert speake eny thige rashly before God. For God is in heauen, & thou vpon earth, therfore let thy wordes be fewe.
  • Hos 12:4-5 : 4 He stroue with the Angel, and gat the victory: so that he prayde and desyred him. He fande him at Bethel, & there he talked wt vs. 5 Yee the LORDE God of hoostes, euen ye LORDE him self remembred him:
  • Hag 1:9-9 : 9 Ye loked for moch, and lo it is come to litle: & though ye brynge it home, yet do I blowe it awaye. And why so, saieth the LORDE of hoostes? Eue because that my house lyeth so waist, and ye renne euery man vnto his owne house. 10 Wherfore the heauen is forbydde to geue you eny dew, and the earth is forbydden to geue you encrease. 11 I haue called for a drouth, both vpo the londe & vpon the mountaynes, vpon corne, vpon wyne & vpon oyle, vpon euery thinge that the grounde bryngeth forth, vpon men and vpon catell, yee and vpon all handy laboure.
  • Hag 2:14-17 : 14 The prestes gaue answere & sayed: yee, it shall be vnclene. The Aggeus answered, and sayde: Euen so is this people & this nacion before me, saieth ye LORDE: and so are all the workes of their hodes, yee and all that they offre, is vnclene. 15 And now (I praye you) cosidre from this daye forth, and how it hath gone with you afore: or euer there was layed one stone vpo another in the temple of the LORDE: 16 that when ye came to a corne heape of xx. busshels, there were scarce ten: and that when ye came to the wyne presse for to poure out L. pottes of wyne, there were scarce xx. 17 For I smote you with heate, blastinge & hale stones in all the labours of youre hondes: yet was there none of you, that wolde turne vnto me, saieth the LORDE.

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  • Eccl 5:1-2
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    1 Whan thou commest in to the house of God, kepe thy fote, and drawe nye, that thou mayest heare: that is better then the offeringes of fooles, for they knowe not what euell they do.

    2 Be not hastie with thy mouth, & let not thine hert speake eny thige rashly before God. For God is in heauen, & thou vpon earth, therfore let thy wordes be fewe.

  • Eccl 5:4-5
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    4 Yf thou make a vowe vnto God, be not slacke to perfourme it. As for foolish vowes, he hath no pleasure in them.

    5 Yf thou promyse eny thinge, paye it: for better it is that thou make no vowe, then that thou shuldest promise, and not paye.

  • Job 15:13
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    13 yt thy mynde is so puft vp agaynst God & lettest soch wordes go out of thy mouth?

  • Eccl 5:7
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    7 And why? where as are many dreames & many wordes, there are also dyuerse vanities: but loke yt thou feare God.

  • Job 15:4-6
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    4 As for shame, thou hast set it asyde, els woldest thou not make so many wordes before God:

    5 but thy wickednesse teacheth thy mouth, and so thou hast chosen the a craftie tonge.

    6 Thine owne mouth condemneth the, and not I: yee thine owne lippes shappe the an answere.

  • Lev 5:4
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    4 Or whan a soule sweareth, so yt he pronounceth wt his mouth to do euell or good (what so euer it be that a man pronounceth wt an ooth) & was not awarre of it, & afterwarde cometh to the knowlege therof, he hath offended in one of these.

  • Prov 30:6
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    6 Put thou nothinge therfore vnto his wordes, lest he reproue the, and thou be founde as a lyar.

  • Ps 50:19
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    19 Thou lettest yi mouth speake wickednesse, & thy tonge paynteth disceate.

  • Eccl 7:21
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    21 Take not hede vnto euery worde yt is spoken, lest thou heare thy seruaunt curse the:

  • Jer 25:6-7
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    6 And go not after straunge goddes, serue them not, worshipe them not, & angre me not with the workes of youre hodes: then will not I punysh you.

    7 Neuertheles, ye wolde not heare me (saieth the LORDE) but haue defied me with the workes of youre hodes, to youre owne greate harme.

  • Job 31:30
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    30 I neuer suffred my mouth to do soch a sinne, as to wysh him euell.

  • Prov 30:32
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    32 Yf thou be so foolish to magnifie yi self, or medlest wt eny soch thinge, the laye thine hade vpon yi mouth.

  • Ps 34:13
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    13 Let him refrayne his tonge from euell, and his lippes that they speake no gyle.

  • Jas 5:12
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    12 But aboue all thinges my brethre, sweare not, nether by heaue, nether by earth, nether by eny other othe. Let youre ye be ye, and yor naye naye: lest ye faule in to ypocricy.

  • Prov 24:18
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    18 Lest ye LORDE (when he seyth it) be angrie, & turne his wrath from him vnto the.

  • Prov 30:10
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    10 Accuse not a seruaunt vnto his master, lest he speake euell of the also, and thou be hurte.

  • Job 35:6
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    6 Yf thou synnest, what dost thou vnto him? Yf thine offences be many, how gettest thou his fauoure?

  • Eph 4:26
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    26 Be angrie, but synne not. Let not ye Sonne go downe vpo youre wrath:

  • Job 36:18
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    18 For then shal not thy cause be stilled with crueltie, ner pacified with many giftes.

  • Job 11:14
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    14 yf thou woldest put awaye the wickednesse, which thou hast in honde, so that no vngodlynesse dwelt in thy house:

  • Ps 37:8
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    8 Leaue of from wrath, let go displeasure, let not thy gelousy moue the also to do euell.

  • Deut 5:11
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    11 Thou shalt not take ye name of ye LORDE yi God in vayne: For ye LORDE shal not holde him vngiltie, yt taketh his name in vaine.

  • Eccl 7:17
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    17 be nether to vnrightuous also ner to foolish, lest thou die before thy tyme.

  • Ps 6:1
    70%

    1 Oh LORDE, rebuke me not in thine anger: Oh chaste me not in thy heuy displeasure.

  • Job 27:4
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    4 whyle my breth is in me, and as longe as the wynde (that God hath geuen me) is in my nostrels.

  • Lev 6:3
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    3 or founde that was lost, and denyeth it with a false ooth, what so euer it be, wherin a man synneth agaynst his neghboure. Now whan it commeth so to passe,

  • Ps 39:1
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    1 I sayde: I wil kepe my waies, that I offended not in my tonge.

  • Lev 5:1
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    1 Whan a soule synneth, yt he heare a cursynge, and is wytnesse therof, or hath sene it, or knowne it, & telleth it not, he is giltie of a trespace.

  • Prov 6:2
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    2 yee thou art boude with thine owne wordes, and taken wt thine owne speach.

  • Prov 27:2
    70%

    2 Let another ma prayse the, & not thine owne mouth: yee other folkes lippes, and not thyne.

  • Prov 5:9
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    9 That thou geue not thine honor vnto another, and thy yeares to the cruell.

  • Deut 23:22-23
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    22 Yf thou leaue vowinge, then is it no synne vnto the.

    23 But that which is proceaded out of yi lyppes shalt thou kepe, and do therafter, acordinge as thou hast vowed vnto the LORDE of a frewyll, which thou hast spoken wt thy mouth.

  • Exod 20:7
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    7 Thou shalt not take the name of ye LORDE thy God in vayne. For the LORDE shal not holde him vngiltie, that taketh his name in vayne.

  • Prov 10:19
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    19 Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.

  • Matt 5:33
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    33 Agayne, ye haue herde, how it was sayde to the of olde tyme: Thou shalt not forsweare thy selfe, but shalt performe thyne ooth to God.

  • Num 30:2
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    2 Yf eny man make a vowe vnto the LORDE, or sweare an ooth, so that he binde his soule, he shal not breake his worde, but do all that is proceaded out of his mouth.

  • Prov 24:28
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    28 Be no false wytnesse agaynst yi neghbor, & hurte him not wt yi lyppes.

  • Matt 5:23
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    23 Therfore when thou offrest thy gift at the altare, and there remembrest that thy brother hath ought agaynst the:

  • Prov 21:23
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    23 Who so kepeth his mouth and his tonge, the same kepeth his soule from troubles.

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    36 nether shalt thou sweare by thy heed, because thou canst not make one heer whyte or blacke:

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    5 O that God wolde speake, and open his lippes agaynst the,

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

  • 2 Chr 6:22
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    22 Whan eny ma synneth agaynst his neghboure, and an ooth be put vpon him which he ought to sweare, and the ooth commeth before thine altare in this house,

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    36 But I saye vnto you, that of euery ydell worde that me haue spoken, they shal geue accomptes at ye daye of iudgmet.