Proverbs 16:15

Coverdale Bible (1535)

The cherefull countenauce of ye kynge is life, and his louynge fauor is as the euenynge dewe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 29:23-24 : 23 They wayted for me, as the earth doth for the rayne: & gaped vpon me, as the groude doth to receaue the latter shower. 24 When I laughed, they knew well it was not earnest: & this testimony of my coutenaunce pleased the nothinge at all.
  • Ps 72:6 : 6 He shal come downe like the rayne in to a flese of woll, and like the droppes that water ye earth.
  • Prov 19:12 : 12 The kynges disfauor is like ye roaringe of a Lyo, but his fredshpe is like the dewe vpo ye grasse.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Then shal we haue vnderstondinge, & endeuoure oure selues to knowe the LORDE. He shal go forth as the sprynge of the daye, and come vnto vs as the euenynge and mornynge rayne vpon the earth.
  • Zech 10:1 : 1 Praye the LORDE then by tymes to geue you the latter rayne, so shall the LORDE make cloudes, and geue you rayne ynough for all the increase off the felde:
  • Acts 2:28 : 28 Thou hast shewed me the wayes of life, thou shalt make me full of ioye with thy countenaunce.
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 There be many yt saye: who wil do vs eny good? where as thou (o LORDE) hast shewed vs the light of yi countenauce.
  • Ps 21:6 : 6 For thou shalt geue him euerlastige felicite, & make him glad wt the ioye of yi coutenauce.
  • Ps 30:5 : 5 For his wrath endureth but the twincklinge of an eye, and his pleasure is in life: heuynesse maye well endure for a night, but ioye commeth in the mornynge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 16:13-14
    2 verses
    81%

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

    14The kynges displeasure is a messaunger of death, but a wyse man wyl pacifie him.

  • Prov 19:12
    79%

    12The kynges disfauor is like ye roaringe of a Lyo, but his fredshpe is like the dewe vpo ye grasse.

  • Prov 14:35
    77%

    35A discrete seruaunt is a pleasure vnto ye kynge, but one yt is not honest, prouoketh him vnto wrath.

  • Prov 16:16
    74%

    16To haue wy?dome in possession is better then golde, and to get vnderstondynge, is more worth then syluer.

  • Prov 14:28
    72%

    28The increase and prosperite of the comons is the kynges honoure, but the decaye of the people is the confucio of the prynce.

  • Prov 20:28
    71%

    28Mercy & faithfulnes preserue the kynge, & with louynge kyndnes his seate is holden vp.

  • Ps 30:5
    71%

    5For his wrath endureth but the twincklinge of an eye, and his pleasure is in life: heuynesse maye well endure for a night, but ioye commeth in the mornynge.

  • Prov 22:11
    70%

    11Who so delyteth to be of a clene herte and of gracious lyppes, ye kynge shal be his frende.

  • Ps 36:9
    70%

    9For by the is ye well of life, & in thy light, shall we se light.

  • Prov 3:4
    70%

    4So shalt thou fynde fauor and good vnderstondinge in ye sight of God and men.

  • Prov 13:15
    70%

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

  • Prov 16:10
    70%

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

  • Prov 29:26
    70%

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

  • Ps 89:15
    70%

    15Rightuousnes and equite is the habitacion of thy seate, mercy and trueth go before thy face.

  • Prov 25:13-15
    3 verses
    70%

    13Like as the wynter coole in the haruest, so is a faithfull messaunger to him that sent him, & refre?sheth his masters mynde.

    14Who so maketh greate boastes & geueth nothinge, is like cloudes & wynde without rayne.

    15With pacience maye a prynce be pacified, & wt a soft tonge maye rigorousnes be broke.

  • 2 Sam 23:4
    70%

    4As the lighte is in ye mornynge whan the Sonne aryseth, so that for the brightnesse therof no cloude remayneth: and as the grasse loketh vpon the earth thorow the rayne,

  • Eccl 11:7
    69%

    7The light is swete, & a pleasaunt thinge is it for the eyes to loke vpon the Sonne.

  • Prov 15:30
    69%

    30Like as ye clearnesse of ye eyes reioyseth ye herte, so doth a good name fede ye bones.

  • Prov 21:1
    69%

    1The 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.

  • Isa 32:1-2
    2 verses
    69%

    1Beholde, the kinge shal gouerne after ye rule of rightuousnes, and ye princes shal rule acordinge to the balaunce of equite.

    2He shalbe vnto me, as a defence for the wynde, and as a refuge for the tempest, like as a ryuer of water in a thurstie place, and ye schadowe of a greate rock in a drie lode.

  • Prov 25:23
    69%

    23The north wynde dryueth awaye the rayne, euen so doth an earnest sober countenauce a backbyters tonge.

  • Prov 15:16
    69%

    16Better is a litle with the feare of the LORDE then greate treasure, for they are not without sorowe.

  • Prov 15:23
    69%

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

  • Prov 22:1
    69%

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

  • Prov 15:13
    68%

    13A mery herte maketh a chearfull countenaunce, but an vnquyet mynde maketh it heuy.

  • Ps 61:6
    68%

    6Thou shalt graunte the kynge a loge life, that his yeares maye endure thorow out all generacions.

  • Job 36:28
    68%

    28together for to rayne, so that they poure downe and droppe vpon men.

  • Eccl 12:2
    68%

    2before the Sonne, ye light, ye Moone and the starres be darckened, and or the cloudes turne agayne after the rayne:

  • Prov 16:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7When a mans wayes please ye LORDE, he maketh his very enemies to be his frendes.

    8Better is it to haue a litle thinge wt rightuousnes, the greate rentes wrongeously gotten.

  • Ps 104:15
    68%

    15Thou bryngest fode out of the earth: wyne to make glad ye herte of ma, oyle to make him a chearfull countenaunce, & bred to strength mans herte.

  • Job 37:22
    68%

    22Golde is brought out of the north, but the prayse and honoure off Gods feare commeth fro God himself.

  • Ps 112:4
    68%

    4Vnto the godly there ariseth vp light in the darcknesse: he is merciful, louynge & rightuous.

  • Prov 16:31
    68%

    31Age is a crowne of worshipe, yf it be founde in the waye of righteousnes.

  • Zech 10:1
    68%

    1Praye the LORDE then by tymes to geue you the latter rayne, so shall the LORDE make cloudes, and geue you rayne ynough for all the increase off the felde:

  • Ps 4:6
    68%

    6There be many yt saye: who wil do vs eny good? where as thou (o LORDE) hast shewed vs the light of yi countenauce.

  • Eccl 8:4
    68%

    4Like as when a kynge geueth a charge, his commaundement is mightie: Euen so who maye saye vnto him: what doest thou?

  • Ps 31:16
    68%

    16But my hope is in ye O LORDE, & I saye: thou art my God.

  • Prov 20:2
    68%

    2The kynge ought to be feared as the roaringe of a lyon, who so prouoketh him vnto anger, offendeth agaynst his owne soule.

  • Prov 29:14
    68%

    14The seate of the kinge yt faithfully iudgeth the poore, shal continue sure for euermore.

  • Prov 25:7
    68%

    7Better 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.

  • Prov 16:24
    68%

    24Fayre wordes are an hony combe, a refreshinge of ye mynde, & health of ye bones.

  • Prov 12:25
    67%

    25Heuynesse discorageth ye herte of man, but a good worde maketh it glad agayne.

  • Prov 12:2
    67%

    2A good man is acceptable vnto the LORDE, but ye wicked wyl he condempne.

  • Prov 8:35
    67%

    35For who so fyndeth me, fyndeth life, and shal optayne fauoure of the LORDE.

  • Prov 18:16
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    16Liberalite bryngeth a man to honor and worshipe, & setteth him amonge greate men.