Proverbs 17:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Liberalite is a precious stone vnto him that hath it, for where so euer he becometh, he prospereth.

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  • Exod 23:8 : 8 Thou shalt not take giftes: for giftes blinde euen them yt are sharpe of sight, & wraist the righteous causes.
  • Prov 17:23 : 23 The vngodly taketh giftes out of the bosome, to wraist the wayes of iudgment.
  • Prov 21:14 : 14 A preuy rewarde pacifieth displeasure, and a gifte in the bosome stilleth furiousnesse.
  • Isa 1:23 : 23 Thy prynces are traytours and companyons of theues. They loue giftes altogether, and folowe rewardes. As for the fatherles, they helpe him not to his right, nether wil they let the wydowes causes come before them.
  • Amos 5:12 : 12 as for the multitude of youre wickednesses and youre stoute synnes, I knowe them right well. Enemies are ye off the rightuous, ye take rewardes, ye oppresse the poore in iudgment.
  • Mic 7:3 : 3 yet they saye they do well, when they do euell. As the prince wil, so sayeth the iudge: yt he maye do him a pleasure agayne. The greate ma speaketh what his herte desyreth, & ye hearers alowe him.
  • Gen 33:9-9 : 9 Esau sayde: I haue ynough my brother, kepe that thou hast. 10 Iacob answered: Oh nay, but yf I haue founde grace in yi sight, receaue my present of my hande (for I sawe thy face, as though I had sene the face of God) and be at one with me. 11 Take this present in good worth, that I haue brought ye, for God hath geuen it me, & I haue ynough of all thinges. So he compelled him to take it.
  • Gen 43:11 : 11 Then sayde Israel their father vnto the: Yf it must nedes be so, then do this: take of the best frutes of the lande in youre sackes, and brynge the man a present: a curtesy balme, and hony, and spyces, and myrre, and dates, and almondes.
  • Deut 16:19 : 19 Thou shalt not wrest the lawe. Thou shalt knowe no personne also, ner take giftes. For giftes blynde the eyes of ye wyse, & peruerte ye righteous causes.
  • 1 Sam 25:35 : 35 So Dauid toke of hir hade what she had broughte him, and sayde vnto her: Go vp in peace vnto yi house: beholde, I haue herkened vnto yi voyce, and accepted thy personne.
  • 2 Sam 16:1-4 : 1 And whan Dauid was gone a lytle by from the toppe of the mount, beholde, Siba the seruaut of Mephiboseth met him with a couple of asses sadled, wheron were two hundreth loaues of bred, and an hundreth quantities of rasyns and an hudreth quantities of fygges, and a bottell of wyne. 2 Then sayde the kynge vnto Siba: What wilt thou do herewith? Siba sayde: The asses shalbe for the kynges housholde to ryde vpon, and the loaues and fygges for the yonge men to eate, and the wyne shallbe for them to drynke whan they are weery in the wyldernes. 3 The kynge sayde: Where is thy lordes sonne? Siba sayde vnto the kynge: Beholde, he abyde that Ierusale, for he saide: To daye shal ye house of Israel restore my fathers kigdome vnto me. 4 The kynge saide vnto Siba: Beholde, all that Mephiboseth hath, shalbe thine. Siba sayde with reuerence, Let me finde grace in thy sight my lorde O kynge.
  • Ps 18:16 : 16 He sent downe fro the heyth to fetch me, & toke me out of greate waters.
  • Ps 19:6 : 6 It goeth forth fro the one ende of the heauen, and runneth aboute vnto the same ende agayne, & there maye no ma hyde himself fro the heate therof.
  • Ps 21:13 : 13 Be thou exalted (LORDE) in thine owne strength, so wil we synge and prayse thy power.
  • Ps 29:4 : 4 it is the LORDE yt ruleth the see.

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  • Prov 17:23
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    23 The vngodly taketh giftes out of the bosome, to wraist the wayes of iudgment.

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

  • Prov 19:6
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    6 The multitude hageth vpo greate men, & euery man fauoureth him that geueth rewardes.

  • Exod 23:8
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    8 Thou shalt not take giftes: for giftes blinde euen them yt are sharpe of sight, & wraist the righteous causes.

  • Prov 21:14
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    14 A preuy rewarde pacifieth displeasure, and a gifte in the bosome stilleth furiousnesse.

  • Eccl 7:7
    72%

    7 Who so doeth wronge, maketh a wyse man to go out of his witt, and destroyeth a gentle hert.

  • Prov 15:27
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    27 The couetous man wrutteth vp his owne house, but who so hateth rewardes, shal lyue.

  • Prov 20:14-15
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    14 It is naught, It is naught (saye men) whan they haue it, but whan it is gone, they geue it a good worde.

    15 A mouth of vnderstodinge is more worth then golde, many precious stones, and costly Iewels.

  • Prov 17:7
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    7 An eloquent speach becometh not a foole, a dyssemblinge mouth also besemeth not a prynce.

  • Prov 22:9
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    9 A louynge eye shalbe blessed, for he geueth of his bred vnto ye poore.

  • Prov 25:14
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    14 Who so maketh greate boastes & geueth nothinge, is like cloudes & wynde without rayne.

  • Prov 29:4-5
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    4 With true iudgment ye kynge setteth vp the londe, but yf he be a man yt taketh giftes, he turneth it vpsyde downe.

    5 Who so flatreth his neghbor, layeth a nette for his fete.

  • Prov 22:1
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    1 A good name is more worth then greate riches, and louynge fauor is better then syluer and golde.

  • Prov 17:9
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    9 Who so couereth another mans offence, seketh loue: but he yt discloseth the faute, setteth frendes at variaunce.

  • Prov 25:11-12
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    11 A worde spoken in due season, is like apples of golde in a syluer dyshe.

    12 The correccion of the wyse is to an obedient eare, a golden cheyne and a Iewel of golde.

  • Prov 16:8
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    8 Better is it to haue a litle thinge wt rightuousnes, the greate rentes wrongeously gotten.

  • Ps 112:5
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    5 Wel is him that is mercifull, & lendeth gladly, & podreth his wordes wt discrecion.

  • Prov 12:8
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    8 A man shalbe commended for his wy?dome, but a foole shal be despysed.

  • 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 11:27
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    27 He that laboureth for honesty fyndeth his desyre: but who so seketh after myschefe, it shal happe vnto him.

  • Eccl 7:11
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    11 Wy?dome is better then riches, yee moch more worth then the eye sight.

  • Prov 3:4
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    4 So shalt thou fynde fauor and good vnderstondinge in ye sight of God and men.

  • Jas 1:17
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    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.

  • Prov 13:15
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    15 Good vnderstondinge geueth fauoure, but harde is the waye of the despysers.

  • Prov 26:8
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    8 He yt setteth a foole in hye dignite, yt is eue as yf a man dyd cast a precious stone vpo ye galous.

  • 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.

  • Prov 3:14
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    14 for the gettinge of it is better then eny marchaundise of syluer, & the profit of it is better then golde.

  • Prov 28:27
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    27 He that geueth vnto the poore, shal not wante: but he that turneth awaye his eyes from soch as be in necessite, shall suffre greate pouerte himself.

  • Prov 17:16-17
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    16 What helpeth it to geue a foole money in his hode, where as he hath no mynde to bye wy?dome?

    17 He is a frende that allwaye loueth, and in aduersite a man shal knowe who is his brother.

  • Job 28:17
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    17 No, nether golde ner Christall, nether swete odours ner golden plate.

  • Prov 19:22
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    22 It is a mans worshipe to do good, & better it is to be a poore ma, then a dyssembler.

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

  • Prov 16:20
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    20 He yt handleth a matter wysely, opteyneth good: & blessed is he, yt putteth his trust in ye LORDE.

  • Eccl 5:19
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    19 For vnto whom so euer God geueth riches, goodes and power, he geueth it him to enioye it, to take it for his porcion, and to be refreshed of his laboure: this is now the gifte of God.

  • Prov 21:6
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    6 Who so hoordeth vp riches wt ye disceatfulnes of his tonge, he is a foole, & like vnto them that seke their owne death.

  • Prov 8:11
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    11 For wysdome is more worth then precious stones, yee all the thinges that thou cast desyre, are not to be compared vnto it.

  • Prov 28:21-22
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    21 To haue respecte of personnes in iudgment is not good: And why? he will do wronge, yee euen for a pece of bred.

    22 He that will be rich all to soone, hath an euell eye, and considereth not, that pouerte shall come vpon him.

  • Ezek 16:33
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    33 Giftes are geuen to all other whores, but thou geuest rewardes vnto all thy louers: & offrest them giftes, to come vnto the out of all places, & to committe fornicacio with the.

  • Prov 21:20
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    20 In a wyse mans house there is greate treasure and plenteousnesse, but a foolish body spendeth vp all.

  • Prov 17:4
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    4 A wicked body holdeth moch of false lippes, & a dyssemblynge persone geueth eare to a disceatfull toge.

  • 2 Cor 8:12
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    12 For yf there be a wyllinge mynde, it is accepted acordinge to that a man hath, not acordinge to that he hath not.

  • Deut 16:19
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    19 Thou shalt not wrest the lawe. Thou shalt knowe no personne also, ner take giftes. For giftes blynde the eyes of ye wyse, & peruerte ye righteous causes.

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