Proverbs 16:19

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Better it is to be of humble mynde wt the lowly, then to deuyde ye spoyles wt ye proude.

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  • Isa 57:15 : 15 For thus saieth the hie and excellet, euen he that dwelleth in euerlastingnesse, whose name is the holyone: I dwel hie aboue and in the sanctuary, & with him also, yt is of a cotrite and huble sprete: yt I maye heale a troubled mynde, and a cotrite herte.
  • Exod 15:9 : 9 The enemie thought: I will folowe vpon them, and ouertake them, and deuyde ye spoyle, and coole my mynde vpon them. I wil drawe out my swerde, and my hande shal destroye them.
  • Ps 34:18 : 18 The LORDE is nye vnto them yt are contrite in hert, & wil helpe soch as be of an huble sprete.
  • Ps 138:6 : 6 For though the LORDE be hye, yet hath he respecte vnto ye lowly: as for ye proude, he beholdeth him afarre off.
  • Prov 29:23 : 23 After pryde commeth a fall, but a lowly sprete bryngeth greate worshipe.
  • Isa 9:3 : 3 Shalt thou multiplie the people, and not increase the ioye also? They shal reioyse before the euen as men make mery in haruest, and as men that haue gotten the victory, when they deale the spoyle.
  • Isa 10:6 : 6 For I shal sende him amonge those ypocritish poeple, amonge the people that haue deserued my disfauoure shal I send him: that he maye utterly robbe them, spoyle them, and treade them downe like the myre in the strete.
  • Isa 10:13-15 : 13 For he stondeth thus in his owne coceate: This do I, thorow the power of myne owne honde, and thorow my wisdome: For I am wyse, I am he that remoue the londes of the people, I robbe their prynces: and (like one of the worthies) I dryue them from their hie seates. 14 My honde hath founde out the hoostes of the people, as it were a nest. And like as egges, that were layde here and there, are gathered together: So do I gather all countrees. And there is no man, yt darre be so bolde, as to touch a fether, that darre open his mouth, or once whisper. 15 But doth the axe boost itself, agaynst him yt heweth therwith, or doth the sawe make eny krakinge, agaynst him that ruleth it? That were euen like, as yf the rod dyd exalte it self agaynst him, that beareth it: or as though ye staff shulde magnifie it self, as who saye: it were no wodd.
  • Isa 53:12 : 12 Therfore wil I geue him the multitude for his parte, & he shal deuyde the stroge spoyle because he shal geue ouer his soule to death, & shalbe rekened amonge the transgressours, which neuertheles shal take awaye ye synnes of the multitude, and make intercession for the my?doers.
  • Matt 5:3 : 3 Blessed are the poore in sprete: for theirs is the kyngdome of heue.
  • Luke 1:51-53 : 51 He sheweth strength with his arme, and scatreth them that are proude in the ymaginacion of their hert. 52 He putteth downe the mightie from the seate, and exalteth them of lowe degre. 53 He fylleth the hongrie with good thinges, and letteth the riche go emptye.
  • Luke 18:13-14 : 13 And the publican stode afarre of, and wolde not lift vp his eyes to heauen, but smote vpon his brest, and sayde: God be thou mercyfull vnto me synner. 14 I tell you: This man wente downe in to his house iustified more the the other. For who so euer exalteth himself, shalbe brought lowe: and he that humbleth himself, shalbe exalted.

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    18Presumptuousnes goeth before destruccion, and after a proude stomake there foloweth a fall.

  • Prov 29:23
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    23After pryde commeth a fall, but a lowly sprete bryngeth greate worshipe.

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  • Isa 5:15
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    15Thus shal man haue a fall, he shalbe brought lowe, and the high lokes of the proude layde downe.

  • Prov 15:16
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    16Better is a litle with the feare of the LORDE then greate treasure, for they are not without sorowe.

  • Prov 12:9
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  • Prov 28:6
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    6A poore man ledynge a godly life, is better then the riche that goeth in frowarde wayes.

  • Prov 25:7
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    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.

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    12For who so exalteth himself, shal be brought lowe: and he that humbleth himself, shalbe exalted.

  • Isa 2:11-12
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    11Which casteth downe ye high lokes of presumptuous personnes, and bryngeth lowe the pryde of ma, and he only shall be exalted in ye daye.

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

  • Jas 1:9
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    9Let the brother of lowe degre reioyce, in yt he is exalted:

  • Prov 22:4
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    4The ende of lowlynes & the feare of God, is riches, honor, prosperite and health.

  • Prov 16:5
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    5The LORDE abhorreth all presumptuous & proude hertes, there maye nether strength ner power escape.

  • Jas 4:10
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    10Cast downe youre selues before the LORDE, and he shal lift you vp.

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    8The ende of a thinge is better then the begynnynge. The pacient of sprete is better then the hie mynded.

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    25He that is of a proude stomacke, stereth vp strife: but he that putteth his trust in ye LORDE, shalbe well fedd.

  • Prov 15:33
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    33The feare of ye LORDE is ye right scyece of wy?dome, and lowlynes goeth before honor.

  • Prov 3:34-35
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    24He yt is proude & presumptuous, is called a scornefull ma, which in wrath darre worke maliciously.

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    25The LORDE wyl breake downe ye house of ye proude, but he shal make fast ye borders of ye wyddowe.

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  • Eccl 10:6
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    17And it shall bringe downe the pryde of man, and laye mans presumptuousnesse full lowe, and the LORDE shal only haue the victory in that daye.

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    2Hye & lowe, riche & poore, one wt another.

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