Proverbs 16:1

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:21 : 21 There are many deuices in a mas herte, neuertheles the coucell of ye LORDE shal stode.
  • Prov 16:9 : 9 A ma deuyseth a waye in his herte, but it is ye LORDE yt ordreth his goinges.
  • Matt 10:19-20 : 19 But when they delyuer you vp, take no thought how or what ye shall speake, for yt shalbe geuen you, euen in that same houre, what ye shall saye. 20 For it is not ye that speake, but the sprete of your father which speaketh in you.
  • Prov 20:24 : 24 The LORDE ordreth euery mas goinges, for what is he, that vnderstondeth his owne wayes?
  • Phil 2:13 : 13 For it is God which worketh in you both the wyll and the deed, euen of his owne good wyll.
  • Luke 12:11-12 : 11 Whan they brynge you in to their synagoges, and to the rulers & officers, take ye no thought, how or what ye shal answere, or what ye shal speake: 12 for the holy goost shal teach you in the same houre, what ye ought to saye.
  • Luke 21:14-15 : 14 Be at a poynt therfore in youre hertes, that ye take no thought, how ye shal answere: 15 for I wil geue you mouth & wyssdome, agaynst the which all youre aduersaries shal not be able to speake ner to resist.
  • 2 Cor 8:16 : 16 Thakes be vnto God, which put in the hert of Titus, the same diligence towarde you.
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 The kynges hert is in the hande of the LORDE, like as are the ryuers of water: he maye turne it whyther so euer he wyll.
  • Jer 1:7-9 : 7 And the LORDE answered me thus: Saye not so, I am to yonge: For thou shalt go to all that I shall sende the vnto, and what so euer I comaunde the, that shalt thou speake. 8 Be not afrayed of their faces, for I wilbe with the, to delyuer the, saieth the LORDE. 9 And with that, the LORDE stretched out his honde, and touched my mouth, and sayde morouer vnto me: Beholde I put my wordes in thy mouth,
  • Jer 10:23 : 23 Now I knowe (o LORDE) that is not in mas power to ordre his owne waies, or to rule his owne steppes & goinges.
  • Jer 32:39-40 : 39 And I will geue them one herte and one waye, that they maye feare me all the daies of their life, that they and their children after them maye prospere. 40 And I will set vp an euerlastinge couenaunt with them, Namely: that I will neuer ceasse to do them good, and that I will put my feare in their hertes, so that they shall not runne awaye fro me.
  • Ezek 36:26-27 : 26 A new herte also wil I geue you, and a new sprete wil I put in to you: As for that stony hert, I will take it out of youre body, and geue you a fle?shy herte. 27 I wil geue you my sprete amonge you, and cause you to walke in my commaundemetes, to kepe my lawes, and to fulfill them.
  • Exod 4:11-12 : 11 The LORDE sayde vnto him: Who hath made the mouth of man? Or who hath made the domme, or the deaf, or the seynge or ye blynde? Haue not I the LORDE done it? 12 Go now thy waye therfore, I wil be wt thy mouth, & teach the what thou shalt saye.
  • Exod 4:15 : 15 Thou shalt speake vnto him, & put the wordes in his mouth: & I wil be with thy mouth & his, and teach you what ye shall doo:
  • 2 Chr 18:31 : 31 Now whan the rulers of the charrettes sawe Iosaphat, they thoughte: It is ye kynge of Israel, and they wete aboute to fighte agaynst him. But Iosaphat cryed, and the LORDE helped him. And God turned them from him:
  • Ezra 7:27 : 27 Praysed be the LORDE God of oure fathers, which so hath inspyred ye kynges hert to garnysh the house of God at Ierusalem:
  • Neh 1:11 : 11 O LORDE, let thine eares marke the prayer of thy seruaunt, & the prayer of thy seruauntes, whose desyre is to feare thy name, & let thy seruaunt prospere this daye, & graunte him mercy in the sight of this man: for I was the kynges butlar.
  • Ps 10:17 : 17 LORDE, thou hearest the desyrous longinge off the poore: their herte is sure, that thine eare herkeneth therto.
  • Ps 119:36 : 36 Enclyne myne herte vnto thy testimonies, & not to cuvetousnes.
  • Jas 1:16-18 : 16 Erre not my deare brethre. 17 Euery good gifte, & euery parfait gift, is from aboue, and cometh downe from ye father of light, with whom is no variablenes, nether is he chaunged vnto darcknes. 18 Of his awne will begat he vs with the worde of life, that we shulde be the fyrst frutes of his creatures.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 16:9-11
    3 verses
    81%

    9 A ma deuyseth a waye in his herte, but it is ye LORDE yt ordreth his goinges.

    10 When ye prophecy is in ye lippes of ye kynge, his mouth shal not go wroge in iudgment.

    11 A true measure & a true balauce are ye LORDES, he maketh all weightes.

  • Prov 16:2-3
    2 verses
    78%

    2 A ma thinketh all his waies to be clene, but it is ye LORDE yt fashioneth ye myndes.

    3 Commytte thy workes vnto ye LORDE, and loke what thou deuysest, it shal prospere.

  • Prov 19:21
    75%

    21 There are many deuices in a mas herte, neuertheles the coucell of ye LORDE shal stode.

  • Prov 21:1-2
    2 verses
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    1 The kynges hert is in the hande of the LORDE, like as are the ryuers of water: he maye turne it whyther so euer he wyll.

    2 Euery man thinketh his owne waye to be right, but the LORDE iudgeth ye hertes.

  • Prov 16:23
    75%

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

  • Prov 15:23
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    23 O how ioyfull a thinge is it, a man to geue a conuenient answere? O how pleasaunt is a worde spoken in due season?

  • Prov 16:33
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    33 The lottes are cast in to the lappe, but their fall stodeth in the LORDE.

  • Jer 17:9-10
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    74%

    9 Amonge all thinges lyuynge, man hath the most disceatfull and vnsercheable hert. Who shall then knowe it?

    10 Euen I the LORDE ripe out the grounde off the hert, ad search the reynes and rewarde euery ma acordinge to his wayes, and acordinge to the frute off his councels.

  • Prov 23:16
    73%

    16 yee my reynes shalbe very glad, yf yi lyppes speake the thinge yt is right.

  • Prov 15:28
    72%

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

  • Prov 2:6
    72%

    6 For it is the LORDE that geueth wy?dome, out of his mouth commeth knowlege and vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 20:24
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    24 The LORDE ordreth euery mas goinges, for what is he, that vnderstondeth his owne wayes?

  • Prov 15:4
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    4 A wholsome tonge is a tre of life, but he that abuseth it, hath a broken mynde.

  • Prov 16:20-21
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    72%

    20 He yt handleth a matter wysely, opteyneth good: & blessed is he, yt putteth his trust in ye LORDE.

    21 Who so hath a wyse vnderstondinge, is called to councell: but he yt can speake fayre, getteth more riches.

  • Prov 17:3
    72%

    3 Like as syluer is tried in the fyre and golde in the fornace, euen so doth the LORDE proue the hertes.

  • Prov 29:26
    71%

    26 Many there be that seke ye prynces fauoure, but euery mans iudgment commeth from the LORDE.

  • Prov 19:3
    71%

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

  • Prov 10:31
    71%

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

  • Prov 15:1-2
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    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 20:5
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    5 Wyse councell in the herte of man is like a water in the depe of the earth, but he that hath vnderstondinge, bryngeth it forth.

  • Ps 37:30
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    30 Yee the rightuous shal possesse ye lode, & dwell therin for euer.

  • Matt 15:18
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    18 But the thinge that proceadeth out of the mouth, cometh fro ye hert, & that defyleth ye ma.

  • 1 Chr 29:16
    71%

    16 O LORDE oure God, all this abundaunce that we haue prepared to buylde the an house vnto thy name, came of thy hande, and is thine alltogether.

  • Ps 49:3
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    3 My mouth shal speake of wy?dome, and my hert shal muse of vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 15:11
    70%

    11 The hell wt hir payne is knowne vnto the LORDE, how moch more then the hertes of men?

  • Isa 29:13
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    13 Therfore thus sayeth the LORDE: For so moch as this people draweth nye me wt their mourh, and prayseth me highly with their lippes (where as there herte neuertheles is farre fro me, and the feare which they owe vnto me, that turne they to mens lawes and doctrynes)

  • Prov 18:15
    70%

    15 A wyse herte laboureth for knowlege, and a prudent eare seketh vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 17:20
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    20 Who so hath a frowarde herte, opteyneth no good: and he yt hath an ouerthwarte tonge, shal fall into myschefe.

  • Prov 16:13
    70%

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

  • Ps 33:15
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    15 He only hath fashioned all the hertes of them, & knoweth all their workes.

  • Prov 18:12
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    12 After pryde cometh destruccio, and honor after lowlynes.

  • Prov 27:19
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    19 Like as in one water there apeare dyuerse faces, eue so dyuerse men haue dyuerse hertes.

  • Ps 45:1
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    1 My hert is dytinge of a good matter, I speake of that, which I haue made of the kynge:

  • Prov 18:21
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    21 Death and life stonde in the power of the tonge, he that loueth it, shal enioye the frute therof.

  • Prov 15:7
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    7 A wyse mouth poureth out knowlege, but ye herte of the foolish doth not so.

  • Ps 94:11
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    11 The LORDE knoweth the thoughtes of men, that they are but vayne.

  • Prov 16:25
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    25 There is a waye yt men thinke to be right, but the ende therof leadeth vnto death.

  • Prov 20:27
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    27 The lanterne of ye LORDE is ye breth of man, & goeth thorow all the inwarde partes of the body.

  • Prov 12:14
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    14 Euery man shal enioye good acordinge to the innocency of his mouth, and after the workes of his hades shal he be rewarded.

  • Jer 10:23
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    23 Now I knowe (o LORDE) that is not in mas power to ordre his owne waies, or to rule his owne steppes & goinges.

  • Job 33:3
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    3 My hert shall ordre my wordes a right, & my lyppes shal talke of pure wy?dome.

  • Luke 21:14
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    14 Be at a poynt therfore in youre hertes, that ye take no thought, how ye shal answere:

  • Luke 6:45
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    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.