Proverbs 18:16

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Liberalite bryngeth a man to honor and worshipe, & setteth him amonge greate men.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 32:20 : 20 and saye vnto him also: Beholde, yi seruaut Iacob is behynde vs. For he thought: I wyll reconcyle him with the present that goeth before me, after warde wyll I se him my self, peraduenture he shall receaue me to grace.
  • 1 Sam 25:27 : 27 Here is ye blessynge, yt thy handmayde hath brought my lorde, take it, and geue it vnto the yonge men, that walke vnder my lorde.
  • Prov 17:8 : 8 Liberalite is a precious stone vnto him that hath it, for where so euer he becometh, he prospereth.
  • 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.
  • Gen 33:10 : 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.
  • Prov 19:6 : 6 The multitude hageth vpo greate men, & euery man fauoureth him that geueth rewardes.
  • Prov 21:14 : 14 A preuy rewarde pacifieth displeasure, and a gifte in the bosome stilleth furiousnesse.

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

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

  • 17 The righteous accuseth hi self first of all, yf his neghbor come, he shal fynde him.

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

  • 29 Seist thou not, yt they which be diligent in their busines stonde before kynges, and not amonge the symple people?

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

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

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

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

  • 11 The rich man thynketh him self to be wyse, but the poore that hath vnderstondinge, ca perceaue him wel ynough.

  • Prov 16:7-9
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    7 When a mans wayes please ye LORDE, he maketh his very enemies to be his frendes.

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

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

  • 5 By hearinge, the wyse ma shal come by more wysdome: and by experience,

  • Prov 25:6-7
    2 verses
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    6 Put not forth yi self in ye presence of ye kynge, & prease not in to ye place of greate men.

    7 Better 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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    23 The poore maketh supplicacion and prayeth mekely, but the riche geueth a rough answere.

    24 A frende that delyteth in loue, doth a man more fredshipe, and sticketh faster vnto him then a brother.

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

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

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

  • 1 Who so hath pleasure to sowe discorde, piketh a quarell in euery thinge.

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    11 But ye rich mas goodes are his stronge holde, yee he taketh them for an hye wall roude aboute him.

    12 After pryde cometh destruccio, and honor after lowlynes.

  • 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 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.

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

  • 18 Who so promiseth by the hande, & is suertie for another, he is a foole.

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

    16 A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.

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

  • Prov 24:4-5
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    4 Thorow discrecion shal ye chabers be fylled wt all costly & pleasaunt riches.

    5 A wyse ma is stroge, yee a ma of vnderstodinge is better, the he yt is mightie of stregth.

  • 4 Riches make many frendes, but the poore is forsake of his owne frendes.

  • 4 The wordes of a mas mouth are like depe waters, and the well of wy?dome is like a full streame.

  • 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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    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.

  • 13 Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge,

  • 16 A gracious woma manteyneth honestie, as for the mightie, they manteyne ryches.

  • Prov 20:5-6
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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.

    6 Many there be that are called good doers, but where shal one fynde a true faithful ma?

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

  • 8 He that is wyse, loueth his owne soule: and who so hath vnderstondinge, shal prospere.

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

  • 12 wy?dome therfore and knowlege be geuen the. Morouer, riches & good and honoure wyll I geue the, so that soch one as thou hath not bene before the amoge the kynges, nether shal be after the.

  • 18 He that thinketh scorne to be refourmed, commeth to pouerte and shame: but who so receaueth correccion, shal come to honoure.

  • 17 My sonne, bowe downe thine eare, and herken vnto the wordes of wy?dome, applye yi mynde vnto my doctryne:

  • 16 Then sayde I: wy?dome is better then strength. Neuertheles, a symple mans wy?dome is despysed, & his wordes are not herde.