Proverbs 10:2

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profit nothinge, but rightuousnesse delyuereth from death.

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  • Prov 11:4 : 4 Riches helpe not in the daye of vengeaunce, but rightuousnesse delyuereth fro death.
  • Prov 21:6 : 6 Who so hoordeth vp riches wt ye disceatfulnes of his tonge, he is a foole, & like vnto them that seke their owne death.
  • Isa 10:2-3 : 2 wherthorow the poore are oppressed, on euery syde, and the innocetes of my people are there with robbed of iudgment: that wyddowes maye be youre praye, and that ye maye robbe the fatherlesse. 3 What will ye do in tyme of the visitacion and destruction, that shal come from farre? To whom will ye renne for helpe? or to whom will ye geue youre honoure, that he maye kepe it?
  • Ezek 7:19 : 19 their syluer shall lye in the stretes, and their golde shalbe despised: Yee their syluer and golde maye not delyuer them, in the daye of the fearfull wrath of the LORDE. They shall not satisfie their hongrie soules, nether fyll their emptie belies therwith: For it is become their owne decaye thorow their wickednesse:
  • Dan 4:27 : 27 Wherfore (o kinge) be contet with my councel, that thou mayest lowse thy synnes with rightuousnesse, ad thyne offences with mercy to poore people: for soch thinges shall prolonge thy peace.
  • Zeph 1:18 : 18 Nether their syluer ner their golde shalbe able to delyuer the in that wrothfull daye of the LORDE, but the whole londe shalbe cosumed thorow the fyre of his gelousy: for he shall soone make clene ryddaunce of all them that dwell in the londe.
  • Luke 12:15-21 : 15 And he sayde vnto them: Take hede, and bewarre of couetousnesse, for no man lyueth therof, that he hath abundaunce of goodes. 16 And he tolde them a symilitude, and sayde: There was a riche man, whose felde had brought forth frutes plenteously, 17 and he thought in himself, and sayde: What shal I do? I haue nothinge wher in to gather my frutes. 18 And he sayde: This wil I do, I wil breake downe my barnes, & buylde greater, and therin wil I gather all myne increace, & my goodes, 19 & wil saye vnto my soule: Soule, thou hast moch goodes layed vp in stoare for many yeares, take now thine ease, eate, drinke, and be mery. 20 But God sayde vnto him: Thou foole, this night shal they requyre thy soule from the, and whose shal it be that thou hast prepared? 21 Thus goeth it with him yt gathereth treasure for himself, and is not riche in God.
  • Luke 16:22-23 : 22 But it fortuned, that the poore man dyed, and was caried of the angels in to Abrahams bosome. The riche man dyed also, and was buried. 23 Now whan he was in the hell, he lift vp his eyes in the payne, and sawe Abraham afarre of, and Lazarus in his bosome:
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 But thou after thine harde and impenitent hert, heapest vnto thy selfe a treasure of wrath, agaynst the daye of wrath and of the openynge of the righteous iudgment of God,
  • Rom 5:21 : 21 that, like as synne had reigned vnto death, eue so mighte grace reigne also thorow righteousnes to euerlastinge life by the meanes of Iesus Christ.
  • Phil 3:9 : 9 & be founde in him, not hauynge myne awne righteousnes which commeth of the lawe, but by the faith of Christ (namely) the righteousnes which commeth of God in faith,
  • Jas 5:1-3 : 1 Goo to now ye riche men. Wepe, and howle on yor wretchednes that shal come vpon you. 2 Youre riches is corrupte, youre garmetes are motheaten. 3 Youre golde & yor siluer are cancred, & the rust of them shalbe a witnes vnto you, & shal eate youre flesshe, as it were fyre. Ye haue heaped treasure togedder in yor last dayes:
  • Prov 12:28 : 28 In the waye of righteousnesse there is life, as for eny other waye, it is the path vnto death.
  • Ps 49:6-9 : 6 They that put their trust in their good, & boost them selues in the multitude of their riches. 7 No man maye deliuer his brother, ner make agrement for him vnto God. 8 For it costeth more to redeme their soules, so that he must let that alone for euer. 9 Yee though he lyue loge, & se not ye graue. 10 For it shal be sene, yt soch wyse me shal dye & perishe together, as well as the ignoraunt and foolish, & leaue their goodes for other.

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  • Prov 11:3-6
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    3 The innocent dealynge of the iust shal lede them, but the vnfaithfulnesse of the despysers shalbe their owne destruccion.

    4 Riches helpe not in the daye of vengeaunce, but rightuousnesse delyuereth fro death.

    5 The rightuousnes of ye innocent ordreth his waye, but the vngodly shal fall in his owne wickednesse.

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

  • 3 The LORDE wil not let the soule of the rightuous suffre hoger, but he putteth ye vngodly fro his desyre.

  • 6 In the house of the rightuous are greate riches, but in the increase of the vngodly there is mysordre.

  • 16 The rightuous laboureth to do good, but the vngodly vseth his increase vnto synne.

  • 28 In the waye of righteousnesse there is life, as for eny other waye, it is the path vnto death.

  • 32 The vngodly is afrayed of euery parell, but the rightuous hath a good hope eue in death.

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    18 The laboure of the vngodly prospereth not, but he that soweth rightuosnes, shal receaue a sure rewarde.

    19 Like as rightuousnes bryngeth life, eue so to cleue vnto euell, bryngeth death.

  • Prov 21:6-7
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    6 Who so hoordeth vp riches wt ye disceatfulnes of his tonge, he is a foole, & like vnto them that seke their owne death.

    7 The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruccion, for they wolde not do the thynge that was right.

  • 6 Righteousnesse kepeth the innocet in the waye, but vngodlynesse shal ouerthrowe the synner.

  • 16 A small thinge yt the rightuous hath, is better then greate riches of the vngodly.

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    21 Myschefe foloweth vpon synners, but the rightuous shal haue a good rewarde.

    22 Which their childers childre shal haue in possessio, for the riches of the synner is layed vp for ye iust.

  • 8 The rightuous shalbe delyuered out of trouble, & the vngodly shal come in his steade.

  • 30 The frute of the rightuous is as the tre of life, a wyse man also wynneth mens soules.

  • 18 The vngodly shalbe geuen for the rightuous, & the wicked for the iust.

  • 21 The vngodly boroweth and paieth not agayne, but the rightuous is mercifull & liberall.

  • 6 As for the vngodly, he preserueth the not but helpeth the poore to their right.

  • 21 Who so foloweth rightuousnesse and mercy, fyndeth both life, rightuousnesse and honor.

  • 14 For oft times they perishe with his greate misery and trouble: and yf he haue a childe, it getteth nothinge.

  • 8 Of soch an vngodly personne as thou, & of ye sonne of man that is rightuous as thou pretendest to be:

  • 19 These are the wayes of all soch as be couetous, that one wolde rauysh anothers life.

  • 8 Better is it to haue a litle thinge wt rightuousnes, the greate rentes wrongeously gotten.

  • 1 These are prouerbes of Salomon. A wyse sonne maketh a glad father, but an vndiscrete sonne is the heuynesse of his mother.

  • 12 There is a waye, which some men thinke to be right, but the ende therof ledeth vnto death.

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    20 An innocent tonge is a noble treasure, but the herte of the vngodly is nothinge worth.

    21 The lippes of the rightuous fede a whole multitude, but fooles shal dye in their owne foly.

    22 The blessynge of the LORDE maketh rich me, as for carefull trauayle, it doth nothinge therto.

  • 10 Shulde I not be displeased, for the vnrightuous good in the houses of the wicked, and because the measure is minished?

  • Prov 10:6-7
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    6 Louynge and fauorable is the face of the rightuous, but ye fore heade of the vngodly is past shame, and presumptuous.

    7 The memoriall of the iust shall haue a good reporte, but the name of the vngodly shal stynke.

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    29 The waye of the LORDE geueth a corage vnto ye godly, but it is a feare for wicked doers.

    30 The rightuous shal neuer be ouerthrowne, but ye vngodly shal not remayne in the londe.

    31 The mouth of the iust wilbe talkynge of wysdome, but the tonge of the frowarde shal perish.

  • 7 Or euer thou canst turne the aboute, the vngodly shal be ouerthrowne, but the house of the righteous shal stode.

  • 10 Who so ledeth ye rightuous in to an euell waye, shal fall in to his owne pytt, but ye iust shal haue the good in possession.

  • 28 He that trusteth in his riches, shal haue a fall, but ye rightuous shal florish as the grene leaf.

  • 14 The lawe is a wel of life vnto the wyse, that it maye kepe him from the snares of death.

  • 26 He coueteth and desyreth all the daye longe, but the rightuous is allwaye geuynge & kepeth nothinge backe.

  • 5 The thoughtes of ye righteous are right, but the ymaginacion of the vngodly are disceatfull.

  • 18 When the rightuous turneth from his rightuousnesse, and doeth the thynge that is wicked, he shall dye therfore.

  • 27 The couetous man wrutteth vp his owne house, but who so hateth rewardes, shal lyue.

  • 23 The iust laboure for peace and traquylite, but the vngodly for disquyetnesse.

  • 15 These ij. thiges also haue I cosidred in ye tyme of vanite: yt the iust man perisheth for his rightuousnes sake, & the vngodly liueth in his wickednesse.

  • 12 The desyre of ye vngodly hunteth after myschefe, but the rote of the righteous bryngeth forth frute.

  • 9 The light of the righteous maketh ioyfull, but the candle of the vngodly shal be put out.