Proverbs 11:22

Coverdale Bible (1535)

A fayre woman without discrete maners, is like a rynge of golde in a swynes snoute.

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  • Prov 31:30 : 30 As for fauor, it is disceatfull, and beutie is a vayne thinge: but a woman that feareth the LORDE, she is worthy to be praysed.
  • Ezek 16:15-22 : 15 But thou hast put confidece in thine owne beuty, & played the harlot, when thou haddest gotten the a name. Thou hast committed whordome, with all that wente by the, & hast fulfilled their desyres: 16 Yee thou hast taken thy garmetes of dyuerse colours, & deckte thine aulters therwith, where vpon thou mightest fulfill thine whordome, of soch a fashion, as neuer was done, ner shalbe. 17 The goodly ornametes & Iewels which I gaue the of myne owne golde and syluer, hast thou take, & made the mes ymages therof, and committed whordome withall. 18 Thy garmentes of dyuerse colours hast thou taken, and deckte them therwith: myne oyle & incense hast thou set before them. 19 My meate which I gaue the, as symnels, oyle & hony: (to fede the withall) that hast thou set before them, for a swete sauoure. And this came also to passe, saieth the LORDE God: 20 Thou hast take thine owne sonnes & doughters, whom thou haddest begotten vnto me: and these hast thou offred vp vnto them, to be their meate. Is this but a small whordome of thine (thinkest thou) 21 that thou slayest my children, and geuest them ouer, to be bret vnto them? 22 And yet in all thy abhominacions and whordome, thou hast not remembred the dayes of thy youth, how naked and bare thou wast at that tyme, & troden downe in thine owne bloude.
  • Nah 3:4-6 : 4 And that for the greate and manyfolde whordome, of the fayre and beutifull harlot: which is a mastresse of wychcraft, yee and selleth the people thorow hir whordome, and the nacions thorow hir wichcraft. 5 Beholde, I wil vpon the (saieth the LORDE of hoostes) and wil pull thy clothes ouer thy heade: that I maye shewe thy nakednes amonge the Heithen, and thy shame amonge the kingdomes. 6 I wil cast dyrte vpon ye, to make the be abhorred, and a gasynge stocke:
  • 1 Pet 3:3-4 : 3 Whose apparell shal not be outwarde wt broyded heer, & hanginge on of golde, or in puttynge on of gorgious araye, 4 but let ye inwarde ma of ye hert be vncorrupte wt a meke & a quyete sprete, which before God is moch set by.
  • Gen 24:47 : 47 So I dranke, and she gaue the Camels also to drynke. And I axed her, and sayde: Doughter, whose art thou? She answered: I am ye doughter of Bethuel the sonne of Nahor, whom Milca bare vnto him. Then layed I the earinge vpon hir face, and the bracelettes vpon hir handes,
  • Prov 7:10 : 10 And beholde, there mett him a woma in an harlottes apparell
  • Prov 9:13 : 13 A foolish restlesse woman, full of wordes, and soch one as hath no knowlege,
  • 2 Pet 2:22 : 22 It is happened vnto them acordynge vnto the true prouerbe: ye dogg is turned to his vomyte agayne: and ye sowe that was wasshed, vnto hir walowynge in the myre.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 7:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21Thus with many swete wordes she ouercame him, and with hir flateringe lippes she wanne him.

    22Immediatly he foloweth her, as it were an oxeled to the slaughter (and like as it were to the stockes, where fooles are punyshed)

  • Prov 31:30-31
    2 verses
    73%

    30As for fauor, it is disceatfull, and beutie is a vayne thinge: but a woman that feareth the LORDE, she is worthy to be praysed.

    31Geue her of the frute of hir handes, and let hir owne workes prayse her in the gates.

  • Prov 6:24-26
    3 verses
    72%

    24that they maye kepe the fro the euell woman, & from the flaterynge tonge of the harlott:

    25yt thou lust not after her beuty in thine herte, & lest thou be take wt hir fayre lokes.

    26An harlot wil make a ma to begg his bred, but a maried woman wil hunt for ye precious life.

  • Prov 3:14-16
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    72%

    14for the gettinge of it is better then eny marchaundise of syluer, & the profit of it is better then golde.

    15Wy?dome is more worth the precious stones, & all ye thinges yt thou canst desyre, are not to be compared vnto her.

    16Vpon hir right hande is longe life, & vpon hir left hande is riches & honor.

  • Prov 11:23
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    23The iust laboure for peace and traquylite, but the vngodly for disquyetnesse.

  • Prov 9:13-14
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    13A foolish restlesse woman, full of wordes, and soch one as hath no knowlege,

    14sytteth in the dores of hir house vpo a stole aboue in the cite,

  • Prov 23:27
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    27For an whore is a depe graue, and an harlot is a narow pytt.

  • Prov 20:15
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    15A mouth of vnderstodinge is more worth then golde, many precious stones, and costly Iewels.

  • Prov 12:4
    71%

    4A stedfast woman is a crowne vnto hir hu?bonde: but she that behaueth herself vnhonestly, is a corrupcion in his bones.

  • Prov 21:19-20
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    19It is better to dwell in a wyldernesse, the with a chydinge and an angrie woman.

    20In a wyse mans house there is greate treasure and plenteousnesse, but a foolish body spendeth vp all.

  • Prov 31:10
    71%

    10Who so fyndeth an honest faithful woma, she is moch more worth the perles.

  • Eccl 7:26
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    26And I founde, that a woman is bytterer then death: for she is a very angle, hir hert is a nett, and hir handes are cheynes. Who so pleaseth God shal escape from her, but the synner will be taken wt her.

  • Prov 8:11
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    11For wysdome is more worth then precious stones, yee all the thinges that thou cast desyre, are not to be compared vnto it.

  • Prov 27:15-16
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    71%

    15A brawlynge woman and the rofe of the house droppynge in a raynie daye, maye well be compared together.

    16He that refrayneth her, refrayneth the wynde, and holdeth oyle fast in his hode.

  • Prov 22:14
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    14The mouth of an harlot is a depe pytt, wherin he falleth that ye LORDE is angrie withall.

  • Prov 7:10-12
    3 verses
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    10And beholde, there mett him a woma in an harlottes apparell

    11(a disceatfull, waton & an vnstedfast woma: whose fete coude not abyde in ye house,

    12now is she without, now i ye stretes, & lurketh i euery corner)

  • Prov 11:16
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    16A gracious woma manteyneth honestie, as for the mightie, they manteyne ryches.

  • Prov 5:3-4
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    3For the lippes of an harlot are a droppinge hony combe, and hir throte is softer then oyle.

    4But at ye last she is as bitter as wormwod, and as sharpe as a two edged swerde.

  • Prov 25:11-12
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    70%

    11A worde spoken in due season, is like apples of golde in a syluer dyshe.

    12The correccion of the wyse is to an obedient eare, a golden cheyne and a Iewel of golde.

  • Prov 30:20
    70%

    20Soch is the waye also of a wyfe yt breaketh wedlocke, which wypeth hir mouth like as wha she hath eate, & sayeth: As for me, I haue done no harme.

  • 1 Pet 3:3
    70%

    3Whose apparell shal not be outwarde wt broyded heer, & hanginge on of golde, or in puttynge on of gorgious araye,

  • Prov 22:1
    70%

    1A good name is more worth then greate riches, and louynge fauor is better then syluer and golde.

  • Prov 21:9
    70%

    9It is better to dwell in a corner vnder ye house toppe, then with a braulinge woman in a wyde house.

  • Prov 30:23
    70%

    23thorow an ydle houswife, & thorow an handmayden yt is heyre to hir mastres.

  • Prov 19:1
    69%

    1Better is the poore that lyueth godly, the the blasphemer that is but a foole.

  • Prov 2:4
    69%

    4yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure:

  • Prov 4:9
    69%

    9She shal make the a gracious heade, and garnish the with ye crowne of glory.

  • Ezek 16:32
    69%

    32but as a wife yt breaketh wedlocke, & taketh other in steade of hir hu?bode.

  • Job 28:17
    69%

    17No, nether golde ner Christall, nether swete odours ner golden plate.

  • Prov 14:1
    68%

    1A wyse woma vpholdeth hir house, but a foolish wife plucketh it downe.

  • Isa 3:21
    68%

    21rynges and garlades,

  • Prov 17:12
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    12It were better to come agaynst a she Bere robbed of hir whelpes, then agaynst a foole in his foolishnes.

  • Prov 23:33
    68%

    33So shal thine eyes loke vnto straunge women, & thine herte shal muse vpon frowarde thinges.

  • Job 39:17
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    17And that because God hath taken wisdome from him, & hath not geuen him vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 9:16
    68%

    16Who so is ignoraunt (sayeth she) let him come hither, and to the vnwyse she sayeth:

  • Prov 5:6
    68%

    6She regardeth not the path of life, so vnstedfast are hir wayes, that thou canst not knowe them.

  • Prov 5:20
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    20My sonne, why wilt thou haue pleasure in an harlot, and embrace the bosome of another woma?