Malachi 3:15

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Therfore maye we saye, that the proude are happie, and that they which deale with vngodlynesse, are set vp: for they tempte God, and yet escape.

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  • Mal 4:1 : 1 For marck, the daye commeth that shall burne as an oue: and all the proude, yee and all soch as do wickednesse, shalbe straw: and the daye that is for to come, shall burne the vp (sayeth the LORDE of hoostes) so that it shal leaue them nether rote ner braunch.
  • Matt 4:6-7 : 6 and sayde vnto hym: yf thou be ye sonne of God, cast thy sylfe downe. For it is wrytten: he shall geue his angels charge ouer the and with their handes they shal holde the vp, that thou dashe not thy fote agaynst a stone. 7 And Iesus sayde vnto hym: it ys wrytten also: Thou shalt not tempte thy LORDE God.
  • Acts 5:9 : 9 Peter sayde vnto her: Why haue ye agreed together, to tempte the sprete of the LORDE? Beholde, the fete of the which haue buried thy hussbande, are at the dore, & shal carye the out.
  • Acts 12:21 : 21 But vpon a daye appoynted, Herode put on ye kyngly apparell, sat him downe vpon the iudgment seate, and made an oracion vnto them.
  • 1 Cor 10:9 : 9 Nether let vs tempte Christ, as some of them tempted him, and were destroyed of serpetes.
  • Heb 3:9 : 9 where youre fathers tempted me, proued me, and sawe my workes fortye yeares longe.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewyse ye yoger submytte youre selues vnto the elder. Submytte youre selues euery man one to another, and knyt yor selues together in lowlynes of mynde. For God resisteth the proude, but geueth grace to the humble.
  • Num 14:22-23 : 22 For of all ye men that haue sene my glory & my tokens, which I dyd in Egipte and in the wildernesse, and tempted me new ten tymes, & haue not herkened vnto my voyce, 23 there shall not one se the londe that I sware vnto their fathers: nether shal eny of them that haue blasphemed me, se it.
  • Esth 5:10 : 10 Neuertheles he refrained himselfe: and wha he came home, he sent, and called for his fredes, and Seres his wyfe,
  • Job 12:6 : 6 The houses of robbers are in wealth and prosperite, & they that maliciously medle agaynst God, dwel without care: yee God geueth all thinges richely with his honde.
  • Job 21:7-9 : 7 Wherfore do wicked me lyue in health and prosperite, come to their olde age, & increase in riches? 8 Their childers children lyue in their sight, & their generacion before their eyes. 9 Their houses are safe from all feare, for the rodd of God doth not smyte the. 10 Their bullocke gendreth, and that not out of tyme: their cow calueth, and is not vnfrutefull. 11 They sende forth their children by flockes, and their sonnes lede the daunce. 12 They beare with them tabrettes and harpes, and haue instrumentes of musick at their pleasure. 13 They spende their dayes in welthynesse: but sodenly they go downe to hell. 14 They saye vnto God: go from vs, we desyre not the knowlege of thy wayes. 15 What maner of felowe is the Allmightie, that we shulde serue him? What profit shulde we haue, to submitte oure selues vnto him?
  • Job 21:30 : 30 that the wicked is kepte vnto the daye of destruccion, and that the vngodly shalbe brought forth in the daye of wrath.
  • Job 22:23 : 23 For yf thou wilt turne to the Allmightie, thou shalt stonde fast, & all vnrightuousnesse shall be farre from thy dwellinge:
  • Ps 10:3 : 3 For the vngodly maketh boost of his owne hertes desyre, the cuvetous blesseth him self, and blasphemeth the LORDE.
  • Ps 49:18 : 18 Whyle he lyueth, he is counted an happie man: & so loge as he is in prosperite, me speake good of him.
  • Ps 73:12 : 12 Lo, these are the vngodly, these prospere in the worlde, these haue riches in possession.
  • Ps 78:18 : 18 Yet for all this they synned agaynst him, and prouoked the most hyest in the wildernesse.
  • Ps 78:41 : 41 O how oft haue they greued him in the wildernesse? How many a tyme haue they prouoked him in the deserte?
  • Ps 78:56 : 56 He dyd cast out the Heithen before them, caused their londe to be deuyded amonge them for an heretage, and made ye tribes of Israel to dwell in their tetes.
  • Ps 95:9 : 9 Where yor fathers tepted me, proued me, and sawe my workes.
  • Ps 106:14 : 14 A lust came vpo them in the wildernesse, so that they tempted God in the deserte.
  • Prov 12:12 : 12 The desyre of ye vngodly hunteth after myschefe, but the rote of the righteous bryngeth forth frute.
  • Eccl 9:1-2 : 1 For all these thinges purposed I in my mynde to seke out. The righteus and wyse yee and their workes also are in the hande of God: and there is no man that knoweth ether the loue or hate of the thinge that he hath before him. 2 It happeneth vnto one as vnto another: It goeth with the rightuous as with the vngodly: with the good & cleane as with the vncleane: with him that offereth as with him that offereth not: like as it goeth with the vertuous, so goeth it also with the synner: As it happeneth vnto the periured, so happeneth it also vnto him that is afrayed to be man sworne.
  • Jer 7:10 : 10 Then come ye, and stonde before me in this house (which hath my name geuen vnto it) and saye: Tush, we are absolued quyte, though we haue done all these abhominacions.
  • Jer 12:1-2 : 1 O Lorde, thou art more rightuous, then that I shulde dispute with the: Neuertheles, let me talke with the in thinges reasonable. How happeneth it, that the waye off the vngodly is so prosperous? and that it goeth so wel with them, which (with out eny shame) offede and lyue in wickednesse? 2 Thou plantest them, they take rote, they growe, and bringe forth frute. They boost moch off the, yet doest thou not punysh them.
  • Dan 4:30 : 30 and sayde: This is the greate cite off Babilo, which I myself (with my power & strength) haue made a kynges courte, for the honoure off my magesty.
  • Dan 4:37 : 37 The dyd I Nabuchodonosor, loaue, magnifie and prayse the kynge of heauen: for all his workes are true, and his wayes right. As for those that go on proudly, he is able to bri bringe them downe.
  • Dan 5:20-28 : 20 But because his herte was so proude, and his stomack set fast vnto wylfulnesse: he was deposed from his kyngly trone, and his magesty was taken from him. 21 He was shot out from amonge men, his herte was like a beestes herte, and his dwellynge was with the wylde Asses: he was fayne to eate grasse like an oxe, and his body was wet with the dew off the heauen: till he knewe, that the hyest had power vpon the kyngdomes of men, and setteth ouer them, whom he list. 22 And thou his sonne (o Balthasar) for all this, hast not submitted thine hert, though thou knewest all these thinges: 23 but hast magnified thy selff aboue the LORDE off heauen, so that the vessels off his house were brought before the: that thou, and thy lordes, with thy quene and concubynes, might drynke wyne therout: And hast praysed the Idols of syluer and golde, copper and yron, off wodde & stone: As for the God, in whose honde consisteth thy breth ad all thy wayes: thou hast not loaued him. 24 Therfore is the palme off this honde sent hither from him, to token vp this wrytinge. 25 And this is the scripture, that is written vp: Mane, Thetel, Phares. 26 Now the interpretacion off the thynge is this: Mane, God hath nombred thy kyngdome, and brought it to an ende: 27 Thetel, Thou art weyed in the balaunce, and art founde to light: 28 Phares, Thy kyngdome is delt in partes, and geuen to the Medes and Perses.
  • Dan 6:16 : 16 Then the kynge bad them brynge Daniel, and they cast him in to the Lyons denne. The kynge also spake vnto Daniel, ad sayde: Thy God, whom thou allwaye seruest, euen he shall defende the.
  • Hab 1:13-17 : 13 Thine eyes are clene, thou mayest not se euell, thou canst not beholde ye thinge that is wicked. Wherfore then dost thou loke vpon the vngodly, and holdest thy tunge, when the wicked deuoureth the man that is better the himself? 14 Thou makest men as the fish in the see, and like as the crepinge beestes, that haue no gyde. 15 They take vp all with their angle, they catch it in their net, & gather it in their yarne: wherof they reioyce and are glad. 16 Therfore offre they vnto their net, and do sacrifice vnto their yarne: because that thorow it their porcion is become so fat, and their meate so pleteous. 17 Wherfore they cast out their net agayne, & neuer ceasse to slaye the people.
  • Mal 2:17 : 17 Ye greue the LORDE with youre wordes, and yet ye saye: wherwithall haue we greued him? In this, that ye saye: All that do euell are good in the sight of God, and soch please him. Or els where is the God that punysheth?

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  • Mal 3:13-14
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    13Ye speake hard wordes agaynst me, sayeth the LORDE. And yet ye saye: What haue we spoken agaynst the?

    14Ye haue sayed: It is but lost laboure, to serue God: What profit haue we for kepynge his commaundementes, and for walkinge humbly before the LORDE off hoostes?

  • Ps 10:2-3
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    2Whyle ye vngodly hath the ouer hande, the poore must suffre persecucion: O that they were taken in the ymaginacions which they go aboute.

    3For the vngodly maketh boost of his owne hertes desyre, the cuvetous blesseth him self, and blasphemeth the LORDE.

  • Job 12:5-6
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    5Godlynesse is a light despysed in ye hertes of the rich, & is set for them to stomble vpon.

    6The houses of robbers are in wealth and prosperite, & they that maliciously medle agaynst God, dwel without care: yee God geueth all thinges richely with his honde.

  • 19For wt ioy shal the godly, and with gladnesse shal the innocent se,

  • 17Beholde, happie is the man, whom God punysheth: therfore, despyse not thou ye chastenynge of the Allmighty.

  • 14which reioyse in doynge euell, and delyte i wicked thinges:

  • 3Thinkest thou it well done, to oppresse me, to cast me of (beinge a worke of thy hondes) and to manteyne the councell of the vngodly?

  • 15Thus shal man haue a fall, he shalbe brought lowe, and the high lokes of the proude layde downe.

  • 4Blessed is the man that setteth his hope in the LORDE, and turneth not vnto the proude, & to soch as go aboute with lies.

  • 16But nowe ye reioyce in youre bostinges. All soche reioysynge is euell.

  • 12Lo, these are the vngodly, these prospere in the worlde, these haue riches in possession.

  • 17Ye greue the LORDE with youre wordes, and yet ye saye: wherwithall haue we greued him? In this, that ye saye: All that do euell are good in the sight of God, and soch please him. Or els where is the God that punysheth?

  • Ps 52:6-7
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    6Therfore shal God cleane destroyethe, smyte the in peces, plucke the out of thy dwellinge, and rote the out of the londe of the lyuinge.

    7Sela.The rightuous shal se this, & feare, and laugh him to scorne.

  • 3They make the kinge and the princes, to haue pleasure in their wickednes & lyes.

  • 8Vertuous me therfore shall wel cosidre this, and the innocent shal take parte agaynst the Ypocrite.

  • 15Happie are the people that be in soch a case: yee blessed are the people, which haue the LORDE for their God.

  • Isa 3:9-10
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    9The chaunginge of their countenaunce bewrayeth them, yee they declare their owne synnes them selues, as the Sodomites, & hyde the not. Wo be vnto their soules, for they shalbe heuely rewarded.

    10Then shal they saye: O happie are the godly, for they maye enioye the frutes of their studies.

  • 10This shal happen vnto them for their pryde, because they haue dealte so shamefully with the LORDE of hoostes people, and magnified them selues aboue them.

  • 5The LORDE abhorreth all presumptuous & proude hertes, there maye nether strength ner power escape.

  • 5the prayse of the vngodly hath bene shorte, and that the ioye of Ypocrytes continued but ye twincklinge of an eye?

  • 13He is God, whose wrath no man maye with stode: but the proudest of all must stoupe vnder him.

  • 4How longe shal all wicked doers speake so di?daynedly, and make soch proude boastynge?

  • 23These gyue sentence with the vngodly for rewardes, but condemne the iust cause of the rightuous.

  • 3The pryde of thine herte hath lift the vp, thou that dwellest in ye stroge holdes off stone, and hast made the an hye seate: Thou sayest in thyne herte: who shal cast me downe to the grounde?

  • 1O Lorde, thou art more rightuous, then that I shulde dispute with the: Neuertheles, let me talke with the in thinges reasonable. How happeneth it, that the waye off the vngodly is so prosperous? and that it goeth so wel with them, which (with out eny shame) offede and lyue in wickednesse?

  • 6The rightuousnesse of the iust shal delyuer them, but the despysers shalbe taken in their owne vngodlynesse.

  • 3And why. I was greued at ye wicked, to se the vngodly in soch prosperite.

  • 12loke well, that thou makest all soch as be stubburne, to obeye: treade all the vngodly vnder thy fete,

  • 2Where as he neuertheles plageth ye wicked, and yet goeth not from his worde, wha he steppeth forth and taketh the victory agaynst the housholde of the frauwerde, and against the helpe of euel doers.

  • Dan 9:14-15
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    14Therfore hath ye LORDE made haist, to bringe this plage vpon vs: for the LORDE oure God is rightuous, in all his workes which he doth: for why, we wolde not harken vnto his voyce.

    15And now, o LORDE oure God, thou that with a mightie honde hast brought thy people out of Egipte, to get thy self a name, which remayneth this daye: we haue synned

  • 21Thou rebukest the proude, cursed are they that departe from thy commaundemetes

  • 11Then shal they take a fresh corage vnto them, to go forth & to do more euell, & so ascrybe that power vnto their God.

  • 27Let them also be glad and reioyse, that fauoure my rightuous dealinge: yee let them saye allwaye: blessed be ye LORDE, which hath pleasure in the prosperite of his seruaunt.

  • 5Thou helpest him that doth right with cherefulnesse, and them that thynke vpon thy wayes. But lo, thou art angrie, for we offende, and haue bene euer in synne, and there is not one whole.

  • 11Beholde we counte them happy which endure. Ye haue hearde of ye paciece of Iob, and haue knowen what ende the LORDE made. For the LORDE is very pitifull and mercifull.

  • 11which setteth vp them of lowe degre, and sendeth prosperite, to those that are in heuynesse:

  • 13Wherfore shulde the wicked blaspheme God, and saye in his herte: Tush, he careth not for it?

  • 35To moue the iudgment of man before the most highest.

  • 3As for the vngodly & he yt ioyneth himself to ye copani of wicked doers shal not destruccion & misery came vpon him?

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

  • 15What maner of felowe is the Allmightie, that we shulde serue him? What profit shulde we haue, to submitte oure selues vnto him?

  • 9Let the brother of lowe degre reioyce, in yt he is exalted:

  • 15The iust delyteth in doynge the thynge that is right, but the workers of wickednesse abhorre the same.

  • 8which goeth in ye company of wicked doers, & walketh wt vngodly me?