Proverbs 12:9
A simple man which laboureth and worketh, is better the one that is gorgious and wanteth bred.
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Referenced Verses
- Luke 14:11 : 11 For who so euer exalteth himself, shalbe brought lowe: and he yt humbleth himself, shalbe exalted.
- Prov 13:7 : 7 Some men are riche, though they haue nothinge: agayne, some me are poore hauynge greate riches.
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8 A man shalbe commended for his wy?dome, but a foole shal be despysed.
- Matt 23:11-122 verses75%
11 He that is greatest amoge you, shalbe youre seruaunt.
12 For who so exalteth himself, shal be brought lowe: and he that humbleth himself, shalbe exalted.
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19 Better it is to be of humble mynde wt the lowly, then to deuyde ye spoyles wt ye proude.
- Luke 14:9-113 verses73%
9 and he that bade both the and him, come & saye vnto ye: geue this ma rowme, and thou the begynne with shame to take ye lowest rowme.
10 But rather wha thou art bydde, go and syt in ye lowest rowme, that wha he that bade the, cometh, he maye saye vnto the: Frende, syt vp hyer: then shalt thou haue worshipe in the presence of them that syt at the table.
11 For who so euer exalteth himself, shalbe brought lowe: and he yt humbleth himself, shalbe exalted.
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23 After pryde commeth a fall, but a lowly sprete bryngeth greate worshipe.
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16 Then sayde I: wy?dome is better then strength. Neuertheles, a symple mans wy?dome is despysed, & his wordes are not herde.
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9 Let the brother of lowe degre reioyce, in yt he is exalted:
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31 He that doth a poore man wroge, blasphemeth his maker: but who so hath pitie of the poore, doth honoure vnto God.
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5 Godlynesse is a light despysed in ye hertes of the rich, & is set for them to stomble vpon.
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21 Who so despyseth his neghbor, doth amysse: but blessed is he that hath pyte of the poore.
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2 A discrete seruaut shal haue more rule then the sonnes yt haue no wysdome, and shal haue like heretage wt the brethren.
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12 A foole bryngeth vp a slaunder of his neghboure, but a wyse man wil kepe it secrete.
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6 in yt a foole sytteth in greate dignite, & the rich are sett downe beneth:
7 I se seruauntes ryde vpon horses, & prynces goinge vpon their fete as it were seruauntes.
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12 After pryde cometh destruccio, and honor after lowlynes.
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18 He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouerte and shame: but who so receaueth correccion, shal come to honoure.
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1 Better is the poore that lyueth godly, the the blasphemer that is but a foole.
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9 A louynge eye shalbe blessed, for he geueth of his bred vnto ye poore.
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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 A poore man ledynge a godly life, is better then the riche that goeth in frowarde wayes.
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35 A discrete seruaunt is a pleasure vnto ye kynge, but one yt is not honest, prouoketh him vnto wrath.
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7 Some men are riche, though they haue nothinge: agayne, some me are poore hauynge greate riches.
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10 Delicate ease becometh not a foole, moch more vnsemely is it, a bonde man to haue ye rule of prynces.
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19 Vngodly men are ye He hath no respecte vnto the personnes of ye lordly, & regardeth not the rich more the poore. For they be all the worke of his hondes.
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9 And vnto certayne which trusted in the selues, that they were perfecte, and despysed other,he spake this symilitude:
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7 Better it is yt it be sayde vnto ye: come vp hither, then thou to be set downe in ye presence of ye prynce, whom thou seyst with thine eyes.
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10 A righteous man regardeth the life of his catell, but the vngodly haue cruell hertes.
11 He that tilleth his lode, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he yt foloweth ydylnes, is a very foole.
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22 It is a mans worshipe to do good, & better it is to be a poore ma, then a dyssembler.
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21 He that delicately bryngeth vp his seruaunt from a childe, shal make him his master at length.
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2 Where pryde is, there is shame also and confucion: but where as is lowlynes, there is wysdome.
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30 Therfore sayeth the LORDE God of Israel: I haue spoken, that thy house and thy fathers house shulde walke before me for euer. But now sayeth the LORDE: That be farre fro me. But who so euer honoureth me, him wil I honor also: as for those yt despyse me, they shal not be regarded.
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21 To haue respecte of personnes in iudgment is not good: And why? he will do wronge, yee euen for a pece of bred.
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30 Men do not vtterly despyse a thefe, that stealeth to satisfie his soule, when he is hongerie:
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27 For which is the greatest? he that sytteth at the table, or he that serueth? Is not he that sytteth at the table? But I am amoge you as a mynister.
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2 Who so feareth the LORDE, walketh in the right path: & regardeth not him that abhorreth the wayes of the LORDE.
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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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22 Thorow a seruaut yt beareth rule, thorow a foole yt hath greate riches,
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34 As for the scornefull, he shal laugh the to scorne, but he shal geue grace vnto the lowly.
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13 Dyd I euer thynke scorne to do right vnto my seruautes and maydens, when they had eny matter agaynst me?
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4 He yt setteth not by the vngodly but maketh moch of the that feare the LORDE: he yt sweareth vnto his neghboure & dispoynteth him not.
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9 Sela. As for men, they are but vayne, me are disceatfull: vpo the weightes they are al together lighter then vanite itself.
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8 Shulde soch one the as vseth violece, wroge & oppression (doinge all thinges of parcialyte, & hauynge respecte of personnes) dwell in the lode?
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18 Who so kepeth his fyge tre, shal enioye the frutes therof: he that wayteth vpon his master, shal come to honoure.
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4 Blessed is the man that setteth his hope in the LORDE, and turneth not vnto the proude, & to soch as go aboute with lies.