Proverbs 15:28

Coverdale Bible (1535)

A rightuous ma museth in his mynde how to do good, but ye mynde of the vngodly ymagineth, how he maye do harme.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Pet 3:15 : 15 but sanctifye the LORDE God in youre hertes. Be ready allwayes to geue an answere to euery ma, that axeth you a reason of the hope that is in you, and that with mekenes & feare,
  • Prov 15:2 : 2 A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.
  • Prov 16:23 : 23 The herte of the wyse enfourmeth his mouth, and amendeth ye doctryne in his lyppes.
  • Prov 29:11 : 11 A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.
  • Prov 29:20 : 20 Yf thou seyst a man that is haistie to speake vnaduysed, thou mayest trust a foole more then him.
  • Eccl 5:2 : 2 Be not hastie with thy mouth, & let not thine hert speake eny thige rashly before God. For God is in heauen, & thou vpon earth, therfore let thy wordes be fewe.
  • Eccl 5:6 : 6 Vse not thy mouth to cause yi flesh for to synne, yt thou saye not before the angell: my foolishnesse is in ye faute. For the God wil be angrie at thy voyce, and destroye all ye workes of thine handes.
  • Eccl 10:12-14 : 12 The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gracious, but the lippes of a foole wil destroye himself. 13 The begynnynge of his talkynge is foolishnes, and the last worde of his mouth is greate madnesse. 14 A foole is so full of wordes, that a man can not tell what ende he wyll make: who wyl then warne him to make a conclucion?
  • Matt 12:34 : 34 O ye generacio of vypers, how can ye speake good, whan ye youre selues are euell? For of ye abundace of ye hert ye mouth speaketh.
  • Titus 1:10-11 : 10 For there are many dishobedient, and talkers of vanite, and disceauers of myndes: namely they of the circucision, 11 whose mouthes must be stopped: which peruerte whole houses, teachinge thinges which they oughte not, because of filthye lucre.
  • Jas 3:6-8 : 6 and the tonge is fyre, and a worlde of wyckednes. So is the tonge set amonge oure membres, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth a fyre all that we haue of nature, and is it selfe set a fyre euen of hell. 7 All the natures of beastes, and of byrdes, and of serpentes, and thinges of the see, are meked and tamed of the nature of ma. 8 But the toge can no man tame. Yt is an vnruely euell full of deedly poysou.
  • 2 Pet 2:18 : 18 For they speake ye proude wordes of vanite, vnto ye vttemost, and entyse thorow wantannes vnto ye luste of the flesh, euen them that were cleane escaped, and now walke in erroure:
  • 1 Kgs 3:23-28 : 23 And the kynge sayde: This woma saieth: my sonne lyueth and thy sonne is deed: Yonder woman sayeth: Not so, thy sonne is deed, & my sonne lyueth. 24 And the kynge saide: Fetch me a swerde. And whan the swerde was brought before the kynge, 25 the kynge sayde: Parte the lyuynge childe in two partes, and geue this woman the one halfe, and yonder woman the other halfe. 26 Then sayde the woman whose sonne lyued, vnto ye kinge: (for hir motherly hert was kyndled with pite ouer hir sonne) Oh my lorde, geue hir the childe alyue, and kyll it not. But the other sayde: Let it nether be myne ner thine, but let it be parted. 27 Then answered the kynge, and sayde: Geue this woman the lyuynge childe, and slaye it not, for she is his mother. 28 And all Israel herde of this iudgment that the kynge had geuen: and they feared the kynge, for they sawe that ye wysdome of God was in him to kepe iudgmet.
  • Prov 10:19 : 19 Where moch bablinge is, there must nedes be offence: he that refrayneth his lippes, is wysest of all.
  • Prov 13:16 : 16 A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 30 Yee the rightuous shal possesse ye lode, & dwell therin for euer.

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

    32 The lippes of the rightuous are occupied in acceptable thinges, but the mouth of the vngodly taketh them to the worst.

  • 11 The mouth of a rightuous man is a well of life, but ye mouth of the vngodly is past shame, & presumptuous.

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

  • Prov 15:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1 A softe aswere putteth downe displeasure, but frowarde wordes prouoke vnto anger.

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

  • Prov 12:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

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

    6 The talkynge of the vngodly is, how they maye laye wayte for bloude, but the mouth of ye righteous wil delyuer them.

  • Prov 15:6-7
    2 verses
    76%

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

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

  • 29 The LORDE is farre from the vngodly, but he heareth ye prayer of the rightuous.

  • 23 The herte of the wyse enfourmeth his mouth, and amendeth ye doctryne in his lyppes.

  • 4 A wicked body holdeth moch of false lippes, & a dyssemblynge persone geueth eare to a disceatfull toge.

  • 28 A false wytnes laugheth iudgmet to scorne, & the mouth of the vngodly eateth vp wickednes.

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

  • 7 The righteous considreth the cause of the poore, but the vngodly regardeth no vnderstondynge.

  • 2 For their herte ymagineth to do hurte, & their lippes talke of myschefe.

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

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    34 O ye generacio of vypers, how can ye speake good, whan ye youre selues are euell? For of ye abundace of ye hert ye mouth speaketh.

    35 A good man out of the good treasure of his hert, bringeth forth good thinges: & an euel man out of his euell treasure, bringeth forth euell thinges.

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

  • 12 The rightuous enfourmeth the house of the vngodly, but ye vngodly go on still after their owne wickednesse.

  • 29 An vngodly man goeth forth rashly, but the iust refourmeth his owne waye.

  • 45 A good ma out of ye good treasure of his hert, bryngeth forth yt which is good: and an euell ma out of the euell treasure of his hert, bryngeth forth that which is euell. For of the abundaunce of the hert, the mouth speaketh.

  • Prov 8:6-7
    2 verses
    72%

    6 Geue eare, for I wil speake of greate matters, & open my lippes to tell thinges that be right.

    7 For my throte shal be talkynge of ye trueth, & my lippes abhorre vngodlynesse.

  • 26 The LORDE abhoreth ye ymaginacions of ye wicked, but pure wordes are pleasaunt vnto him.

  • 20 Who so hath a frowarde herte, opteyneth no good: and he yt hath an ouerthwarte tonge, shal fall into myschefe.

  • 1 A man maye well purpose a thinge in his harte, but ye answere of ye tonge cometh of ye LORDE.

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

    13 The wicked falleth in to the snare thorow ye malyce of his owne mouth, but the iust shal escape out of parell.

  • 23 The vngodly taketh giftes out of the bosome, to wraist the wayes of iudgment.

  • 18 Shewe thy seruaunt the light of thy countenaunce, helpe me for thy mercies sake.

  • 30 He that wyncketh wt his eyes, ymagineth myschefe: and he yt byteth his lippes, wyl do some harme.

  • 32 The lawe of his God is in his hert, therfore shal not his fotesteppes slyde.

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

  • 13 Righteous lippes are pleasaut vnto kynges, and they loue him yt speaketh ye trueth.

  • 5 A righteous man abhorreth lyes, but the vngodly shameth both other and himself.

  • 25 The rightuous eateth, and is satisfied, but ye bely of the vngodly hath neuer ynough.

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

  • 3 The wordes of his mouth are vnrightuousnesse and disceate, he wil not be lerned to do good.

  • 28 Whan the vngodly are come vp, men are fayne to hyde them selues: but whe they perish, the rightuous increase.

  • 18 But the thinge that proceadeth out of the mouth, cometh fro ye hert, & that defyleth ye ma.

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

  • 27 An vngodly personne stereth vp euell, and in his lippes he is as an whote burnynge fyre.

  • 21 There shal no mysfortune happen vnto the iust, but the vngodly shal be fylled with misery.

  • 12 The vngodly layeth wayte for the iust, & gna?sheth vpon him wt his tethe.

  • 17 A iust man will tell the trueth, & shewethe thinge yt is right: but a false wytnesse disceaueth.

  • 26 A righteous man fallynge downe before the vngodly, is like a troubled well and a sprynge yt is destroyed.