Proverbs 14:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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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  • Eph 5:17 : 17 Wherfore be not ye vnwyse, but vnderstonde what the wil of the LORDE is,
  • Col 1:9-9 : 9 For this cause we also, sence the daye yt we herde of it, ceasse not to praye for you, & desyre that ye mighte be fulfylled with the knowlege of his will, in all wyssdome and spirituall vnderstondinge, 10 that ye mighte walke worthy off the LORDE, to please him in all thinges, and to be frutefull in all good workes, and growe in the knowlege of God:
  • 2 Tim 3:13 : 13 But the euell men and disceauers shal waxe worse and worse, disceauynge and beynge disceaued.
  • 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 And for so moch as thou hast knowne holy scripture of a childe, the same is able to make ye wyse vnto saluacion thorow the faith in Christ Iesu. 16 For all scripture geue by inspiracion of God, is profitable to teach, to improue, to amende, and to instructe in righteousnes, 17 that a man off God maye be perfecte, and prepared vnto all good workes.
  • Jas 3:13 : 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.
  • Ps 111:10 : 10 The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wy?dome, a good vnderstondinge haue all they that do therafter: the prayse of it endureth for euer.
  • Ps 119:5 : 5 O that my wayes were stablished to kepe thy statutes.
  • Ps 119:34-35 : 34 O geue me vnderstondinge, and I shal kepe yi lawe, yee I shal kepe it with my whole herte. 35 Lede me in the path of thy commaundemetes, for that is my desyre,
  • Ps 119:73 : 73 Thy hades haue made me and fashioned me, O geue me vnderstondinge, that I maye lerne thy commaundementes.
  • Ps 143:8 : 8 Oh let me heare thy louynge kyndnesse by tymes in the mornynge, for in the is my trust: shewe thou me the waye that I shulde walke in, for I lift vp my soule vnto the.
  • Prov 2:9 : 9 Then shalt thou vnderstonde rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite, yee and euery good path.
  • Prov 8:20 : 20 I walke in ye waye of rightuousnes, & in the strete of iudgment.
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The laboure of the vngodly prospereth not, but he that soweth rightuosnes, shal receaue a sure rewarde.
  • Jer 13:20 : 20 Lift vp youre eyes, and beholde the, that come from the North: Like a fat flocke shal they fall vpon the.
  • Luke 12:19-20 : 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?
  • Eph 4:22 : 22 So then as concernynge the conuersacion in tyme past laye from you that olde man which marreth himselfe thorow disceauable lustes:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 85%

    15 Good vnderstondinge geueth fauoure, but harde is the waye of the despysers.

    16 A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.

  • 33 Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.

  • Prov 14:6-7
    2 verses
    84%

    6 A scornefull body seketh wy?dome, & fyndeth it not: but knowlege is easy to come by, vnto him that wil vnderstonde.

    7 Se yt thou medle not with a foole, & do as though thou haddest no knowlege.

  • 83%

    15 Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.

    16 A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haist, but a discrete man forgeueth wronge.

  • 21 A foole reioyseth in foolish thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his owne goinges.

  • 22 Vnderstondinge is a well of life vnto him yt hath it, as for ye chastenynge of fooles, it is but foolishnesse.

  • 24 Riches are an ornament vnto the wyse, but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

  • 5 Take hede vnto knowlege o ye ignoraut, be wyse in herte o ye fooles.

  • 23 He that hath vnderstodinge, can hyde his wysdome: but an vndiscrete herte telleth out his foolishnesse.

  • 24 Wy?dome shyneth in ye face of him yt hath vnderstondinge, but ye eyes of fooles wandre thorow out all lodes.

  • 82%

    15 An ignoraut body beleueth all thinges, but who so hath vnderstondinge, loketh well to his goinges.

    16 A wyse man, feareth, and departeth from euell, but a foole goeth on presumptuously.

  • 14 A wyse herte wil seke after knowlege, but ye mouth of fooles medleth with foolishnesse.

  • 2 A foole hath no delyte in vnderstodinge, but only in those thinges wherin his herte reioyseth.

  • 18 The ignoraut haue foolishnes in possessio, but the wyse are crowned with knowlege.

  • Prov 10:8-9
    2 verses
    80%

    8 A wyse man wil receaue warnynge, but a foole wil sooner be smytten in the face.

    9 He that leadeth an innocent life, walketh surely: but who so goeth a wroge waye, shalbe knowne.

  • Eccl 10:2-3
    2 verses
    80%

    2 A wyse mans hert is vpon the right hande, but a fooles hert is vpon the left.

    3 A dotinge foole thinketh, yt euery ma doth as foolishly as himself.

  • 14 Wyse me laye vp knowlege, but ye mouth of ye foolish is nye destruccio.

  • 9 Fooles make but a sporte of synne, but there is fauourable loue amoge the rightuous.

  • 6 Forsake ignorauce, and ye shal lyue: and se that ye go in the waye of vnderstondinge.

  • 2 A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.

  • 5 but make ye foole an answere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne coceate.

  • 7 Wy?dome is an hie thinge, yee eue to ye foole, for he darre not ope his mouth in ye gate.

  • 3 In the mouth of the foolish is the boostinge of lordshipe, but ye lippes of ye wyse wilbe warre of soch.

  • 23 A foole doth wickedly & maketh but a sporte of it: neuertheles it is wysdome for a man to bewarre of soch.

  • 8 Take hede, ye vnwise amonge the people: o ye fooles, when wil ye vnderstonde?

  • 12 Yf thou seyest a man yt is wyse in his owne conceate, there is more hope in a foole then in hi.

  • 5 A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.

  • 14 For a wyse man beareth his eyes aboute in his heade, but the foole goeth in the darknesse. I perceaued also that they both had one ende.

  • 12 A wyse man seynge the plage wyl hyde him self, as for fooles they go on still, and suffer harme.

  • 9 Tel nothinge in to ye eares of a foole, for he wyl despyse the wy?dome of thy wordes.

  • 16 What helpeth it to geue a foole money in his hode, where as he hath no mynde to bye wy?dome?

  • 3 Foolishnesse maketh a man to go out of his waye, & then is his herte vnpacient agaynst the LORDE.

  • 4 The herte of ye wyse is in the mournynge house, but the hert of the foolish is in the house of myrth.

  • 32 for ye turnynge awaye of ye vnwyse shal slaye the, & ye prosperi of fooles shalbe their owne destruccio.

  • 20 He that goeth in the company of wyse men, shal be wyse: but who so is a copanyo of fooles, shal be hurte.

  • 26 He that trusteth in his owne hert, is a foole: but he that dealeth wisely, shalbe safe.

  • 11 A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.

  • 7 The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wysdome. But fooles despyse wysdome and nurtoure.

  • 7 A wyse mouth poureth out knowlege, but ye herte of the foolish doth not so.

  • 3 A wyse man seyth the plage and hydeth himself, but the foolish go on still and are punyshed.

  • 15 The laboure of ye foolish is greuous vnto the, while they knowe not how to go in to the cite.

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

  • 9 Who so is wyse, shal vnderstonde this: & he yt is right enstructe, wil regarde it. For ye wayes of the LORDE are rightuous, soch as be godly wil walke in them: As for the wicked, they wil stomble therin.

  • 19 For the wyssdome off this worlde is foolishnes with God. For it is wrytten: He compaseth the wyse in their craftynesse.