Job 11:12
A vayne body exalteth him self, and the sonne of man is like a wylde asses foale.
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- Job 39:5-8 : 5 who letteth the wilde asse go fre, or who lowseth the bodes of the Moole? 6 Vnto who I haue geuen the wyldernes to be their house, & the vntilled londe to be their dwellinge place. 7 That they maye geue no force for the multitude off people in the cities, nether to regarde the crienge of the dryuer: 8 but to seke their pasture aboute the moutaynes, & to folowe vpon the grene grasse.
- Ps 73:22 : 22 So foolish was I and ignoraunt, and as it were a beest before the.
- Eccl 3:18 : 18 I comoned wt myne owne herte also cocernynge the childre of men: how God hath chosen them, and yet letteth the apeare, as though they were beastes:
- Jer 2:24 : 24 and thy wantonnes is like a wilde Asse, that vseth the wildernesse, and that snoffeth and bloweth at his wil. Who can tame the? All they that seke the, shal not fayle, but fynde the in thyne owne vnclennes.
- Rom 1:22 : 22 Whan they counted them selues wyse, they became fooles:
- Rom 12:16 : 16 Be of one mynde amonge youre selues. Be not proude in youre awne consaytes, but make youre selues equall to them of ye lowe sorte. Be not wyse in youre awne opinions
- 1 Cor 3:18-20 : 18 Let no ma disceaue himselfe. Yf eny man thinke himselfe wyse amoge you, let him become a foole in this worlde, that he maye be wyse. 19 For the wyssdome off this worlde is foolishnes with God. For it is wrytten: He compaseth the wyse in their craftynesse. 20 And agayne: The LORDE knoweth the thoughtes of the wyse, that they are vayne.
- Eph 2:3 : 3 amonge whom we also had oure conuersacion in tyme past in the lustes of oure flesh, and dyd the wyll of the flesh and of the mynde, and were naturally the children of wrath, euen as well as other.
- Jas 2:20 : 20 Wilt thou vnderstode o thou vayne man that faith with out dedes is deed:
- Jas 3:13-17 : 13 So can no fountayne geue bothe salt water and fresshe also. If eny man be wyse and endued with learnynge amonge you, let him shewe the workes of his good couersacion in meknes that is coupled with wissdome. 14 But yf ye haue bitter enuyenge and stryfe in yor hertes, reioyce not: nether be lyars agaynst the trueth. 15 This wissdome descendeth not from aboue: but is erthy, and naturall, and dyuelishe. 16 For where enuyenge and stryfe is, there is vnstablenes and all maner of euell workes. 17 But the wissdom that is fro aboue, is fyrst pure, the peasable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good frutes, without iudgynge, and without simulacion:
- Ps 92:6 : 6 An vnwyse man wil not knowe this, & a foole wil not vnderstode it.
- Prov 30:2-4 : 2 For though I am ye leest of all, & haue no mas vnderstodige 3 (for I neuerlerned wi?dome) yet haue I vnderstodinge & am wel enfourmed in godly thinges. 4 Who hath clymmed vp i to heauen? Who hath come downe from thence? Who hath holden ye wynde fast in his hade? Who hath coprehended ye waters in a garment? Who hath set all the endes of ye worlde? What is his name, or his sonnes name? Canst thou tell?
- Ps 51:5 : 5 Beholde, I was borne in wickednesse, and in synne hath my mother conceaued me.
- Ps 62:9-9 : 9 Sela. As for men, they are but vayne, me are disceatfull: vpo the weightes they are al together lighter then vanite itself. 10 O trust not in wronge & robbery, geue not yor selues vnto vanite: yf riches increase, set not yor herte vpon them.
- Job 5:13 : 13 which compaseth ye wyse in their owne craftynesse, and ouertroweth the councell of the wicked:
- Job 6:5 : 5 Doth the wilde asse roare when he hath grasse? Or crieth the oxe, whe he hath fodder ynough?
- Job 12:2-3 : 2 Then (no doute) ye are the men alone, and wy?dome shal perish with you. 3 But I haue vnderstodinge as well as ye, and am no lesse then ye. Yee who knoweth not these thinges?
- Job 15:14 : 14 What is man, that he shulde be vncleane? what hath he (which is borne of a woman) wherby he might be knowne to be rightuous?
- Job 28:28 : 28 And vnto man he sayde: Beholde, to feare the LORDE, is wy?dome: & to forsake euell, is vnderstondinge.
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11 For it is he, that knoweth the vanite of men: he seyth their wickednesse also, shulde he not then considre it?
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6 An vnwyse man wil not knowe this, & a foole wil not vnderstode it.
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12 Yf thou seyest a man yt is wyse in his owne conceate, there is more hope in a foole then in hi.
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11 A vayne thinge is it to cast out many wordes, but what hath a man els?
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5 who letteth the wilde asse go fre, or who lowseth the bodes of the Moole?
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24 and thy wantonnes is like a wilde Asse, that vseth the wildernesse, and that snoffeth and bloweth at his wil. Who can tame the? All they that seke the, shal not fayle, but fynde the in thyne owne vnclennes.
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5 Doth the wilde asse roare when he hath grasse? Or crieth the oxe, whe he hath fodder ynough?
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21 A foole reioyseth in foolish thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his owne goinges.
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20 When a man is in honoure and hath no vnderstodinge, he is compared vnto the brute beastes, and becommeth like vnto them.
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20 And agayne: The LORDE knoweth the thoughtes of the wyse, that they are vayne.
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9 Sela. I wil enforme the, and shewe the the waye wherin thou shalt go: I wil fasten myne eyes vpon the.
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2 A foole hath no delyte in vnderstodinge, but only in those thinges wherin his herte reioyseth.
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14 What is man, that he shulde be vncleane? what hath he (which is borne of a woman) wherby he might be knowne to be rightuous?
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2 Shulde a wyse man geue soch an answere (as it were one that spake in the wynde) and fyll his stomacke with anger?
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3 Foolishnesse maketh a man to go out of his waye, & then is his herte vnpacient agaynst the LORDE.
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13 Yf thou haddest now a right herte, & liftest vp thine hondes towarde him:
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8 Take hede, ye vnwise amonge the people: o ye fooles, when wil ye vnderstonde?
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16 What helpeth it to geue a foole money in his hode, where as he hath no mynde to bye wy?dome?
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9 All men are not wyse, nether doth euery aged man vnderstonde the thinge that is laufull.
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18 I comoned wt myne owne herte also cocernynge the childre of men: how God hath chosen them, and yet letteth the apeare, as though they were beastes:
19 for it happeneth vnto men as it doth vnto beastes, & as the one dyeth, so dyeth ye other: yee they haue both one maner of breth, so yt (in this) a man hath no preemynence aboue a beest, but all are subdued vnto vanite.
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17 And that because God hath taken wisdome from him, & hath not geuen him vnderstondinge.
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15 Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.
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1 Man that is borne of a woman, hath but a shorte tyme to lyue, and is full of dyuerse miseries.
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17 A horse is but a vayne thynge to saue a man, it is not the power of his stregth that can delyuer him.
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16 but was rebuked of his iniquyte. The tame and domme beast spake with mas voyce, & forbad the foolishnes of ye prophet.
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20 Yf thou seyst a man that is haistie to speake vnaduysed, thou mayest trust a foole more then him.
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11 The rich man thynketh him self to be wyse, but the poore that hath vnderstondinge, ca perceaue him wel ynough.
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6 Beholde, thou hast made my dayes a spanne longe, and my life is as it were nothinge before the. O how vayne are all men lyuynge?
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4 Man is like a thinge of naught, his tyme passeth awaye like a shadowe.
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8 The wy?dome of him that hath vnderstondinge is, to take hede vnto his waye, but the foolishnesse of the vnwyse disceaueth.
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3 Vnto the horse belongeth a whyppe, to the Asse a brydle, and a rodde to the fooles backe.
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22 Though thou shuldest bray a foole wt a pestell in a morter like otemeell, yet wil not his foolishnesse go from him.
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12 Neuerthelesse ma abydeth not insoch honor, but is copared vnto ye brute beastes, & becometh like vnto the.
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12 It were better to come agaynst a she Bere robbed of hir whelpes, then agaynst a foole in his foolishnes.
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6 For the laughinge of fooles is like ye crackynge of thornes vnder a pott. And yt is but a vayne thinge.
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14 A foole is so full of wordes, that a man can not tell what ende he wyll make: who wyl then warne him to make a conclucion?
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11 A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.
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12 How commeth a man then by wy?dome? Where is the place that men fynde vnderstondinge?
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22 So foolish was I and ignoraunt, and as it were a beest before the.
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16 A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.
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11 The disceatfull maketh a nest, but bringeth forth no yonge: He commeth by riches, but not rightuously. In the myddest off his life must he leaue them behinde him, and at the last be founde a very foole.
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2 For though I am ye leest of all, & haue no mas vnderstodige
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11 He that tilleth his lode, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he yt foloweth ydylnes, is a very foole.
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13 lest ye shulde prayse youre selues, to haue founde out wy?dome: because it is God that hath cast him out, & no man.
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16 A wyse man, feareth, and departeth from euell, but a foole goeth on presumptuously.
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23 A foole doth wickedly & maketh but a sporte of it: neuertheles it is wysdome for a man to bewarre of soch.
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17 What is man, that thou hast him in soch reputacion, and settest so moch by him?
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3 A dotinge foole thinketh, yt euery ma doth as foolishly as himself.
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5 but make ye foole an answere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne coceate.