Proverbs 18:23

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Jas 2:3 : 3 & ye haue a respecte to him yt weareth the gaye clothinge & saye vnto hi: Sit thou here i a good place, & saye vnto ye poore, stonde thou there or sit here vnder my fote stole:
  • Jas 2:6 : 6 But ye haue despised the poore. Are not the rych they which oppresse you: & they which drawe you before iudges?
  • Gen 42:7 : 7 And he sawe them, & knewe the, and helde him self straunge towarde them, and talked roughly with them, and saide vnto them: Whence come ye? They sayde: Out of the lande of Canaan to bye vytayle.
  • Gen 42:30 : 30 The man that is lorde of the londe, spake roughly to vs, and toke vs for spyes of the countre.
  • Exod 5:2 : 2 Pharao answered: What felowe is the LORDE, that I must heare his voyce, and let Israel go?
  • Ruth 2:7 : 7 And she sayde: Let me plucke vp and gather (I praie the) betwene the sheues after the reapers: and thus is she come, and hath stonde here euer sence the mornynge, and within a litle whyle she wolde haue bene gone home agayne.
  • 1 Sam 2:36 : 36 And who so euer remayneth of thy house, shall come and worshipe him for a syluer peny and for a pece of bred, and shall saye: I praye the leaue me to one prestes parte, that I maye eate a morsell of bred.
  • 1 Sam 25:10 : 10 But Nabal answered Dauids seruauntes, & sayde: What is he yt Dauid? & who is the sonne of Isai? There are many seruauntes now yt runne awaye from their masters.
  • 1 Sam 25:17 : 17 Take hede now therfore, and loke well what thou doest, for there is surely a mysfortune at hande agaynst oure lorde, & agaynst all his house. And he is a man of Belial, to whom no man darre saye eny thinge.
  • 2 Kgs 4:1-2 : 1 And there cried a woman amoge the wyues of the prophetes children vnto Eliseus, and sayde: Thy seruaunt my hu?bade is deed, and thou knowest that thy seruaunt feared the LORDE. Now commeth the man that he was detter vnto, and wyll take awaye both my children to be bonde seruauntes. 2 Eliseus sayde vnto her: What shal I do for the? Tell me, what hast thou in the house? She sayde: Thy handmayden hath nothinge in the house but a pitcher wt oyle.
  • Isa 66:2 : 2 As for these thinges, my hode hath made them all, and they are all created, saieth the LORDE. Which of them shal I then regarde? Eue him that is of a lowly troubled sprete, and stodeth in awe of my wordes.
  • Matt 5:3 : 3 Blessed are the poore in sprete: for theirs is the kyngdome of heue.
  • Jas 1:9-9 : 9 Let the brother of lowe degre reioyce, in yt he is exalted: 10 and the rich, in yt he is made lowe. For eue as the flor of ye grasse shal he vanyshe awaye. 11 The Sonne ryseth wt heat and the grasse wydereth, & his floure falleth awaye, and the beautie of the fassion of it perissheth: euen so shal the ryche man perisshe with his abundaunce.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 22:16
    77%

    16Who so doth a poore man wronge to increase his owne riches, geueth (comoly) vnto the rich, and at the last commeth to pouerte himself.

  • Prov 14:20-21
    2 verses
    77%

    20The poore is hated euen of his owne neghbours, but the riche hath many frendes.

    21Who so despyseth his neghbor, doth amysse: but blessed is he that hath pyte of the poore.

  • Prov 19:4
    76%

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

  • Prov 28:11
    75%

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

  • Prov 13:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7Some men are riche, though they haue nothinge: agayne, some me are poore hauynge greate riches.

    8With goodes euery man delyuereth his life, and the poore wyl not be reproued.

  • Prov 19:6-7
    2 verses
    74%

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

    7As for the poore, he is hated amonge all his brethren: yee his owne frendes forsake him, & he that geueth credece vnto wordes, getteth nothinge.

  • Prov 28:6
    74%

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

  • Prov 21:13
    74%

    13Who so stoppeth his eare at the criege of the poore, he shal crie himself and not be herde.

  • Prov 14:31
    74%

    31He that doth a poore man wroge, blasphemeth his maker: but who so hath pitie of the poore, doth honoure vnto God.

  • Prov 22:7
    73%

    7The rich ruleth the poore, and ye borower is seruaunt to ye lender.

  • Prov 28:3
    73%

    3One poore man oppressinge another by violence, is like a contynuall rayne that destroyeth ye frute.

  • Prov 10:15
    73%

    15The rich mas goodes are his stroge holde, but pouerte oppresseth the poore.

  • Prov 28:8
    72%

    8Who so increaseth his riches by vautage & wynnynge, let him gather them to helpe the poore withall.

  • Prov 19:17
    72%

    17He yt hath pitie vpon the poore, ledeth vnto ye LORDE: & loke what he layeth out, it shalbe payed him agayne.

  • Prov 22:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

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

    2Whether riches or pouerte do mete vs, it commeth all of God.

  • Prov 19:22
    72%

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

  • Prov 17:5
    71%

    5Who so laugheth ye poore to scorne, blasphemeth his maker: and he yt is glad of another mans hurte, shal not be vnpunyshed.

  • Job 5:16
    71%

    16that the poore maye haue hope, & that the mouth of the oppressoure maye be stopped.

  • Jas 2:6
    71%

    6But ye haue despised the poore. Are not the rych they which oppresse you: & they which drawe you before iudges?

  • Prov 19:1
    71%

    1Better is the poore that lyueth godly, the the blasphemer that is but a foole.

  • Prov 28:27
    71%

    27He 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 18:24
    71%

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

  • Prov 28:22-23
    2 verses
    71%

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

    23He that rebuketh a man, shall fynde more fauoure at ye last, the he that flatreth him.

  • Ps 41:1
    71%

    1Blessed is he, yt considreth ye poore: ye LORDE shal delyuer him in the tyme of trouble.

  • Prov 22:22
    71%

    22Se yt thou robbe not ye poore because he is weake, and oppresse not ye simple in iudgment:

  • Prov 29:7
    70%

    7The righteous considreth the cause of the poore, but the vngodly regardeth no vnderstondynge.

  • Eccl 9:16
    70%

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

  • Exod 23:3
    70%

    3Thou shalt not paynte a poore mas cause.

  • Prov 13:23
    70%

    23There is plenteousnesse of fode in the feldes of the poore, & shalbe increased out of measure.

  • Prov 31:9
    70%

    9With yi mouth defende ye thinge yt is laufull and right, and ye cause of ye poore and helplesse.

  • Prov 22:9
    69%

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

  • Job 34:28
    69%

    28In so moch that they haue caused ye voyce of the poore to come vnto him, & now he heareth the coplaynte of soch as are in necessite.

  • Prov 18:22
    69%

    22Who so fyndeth a wife fyndeth a good thynge, & receaueth an wholsome benefite of the LORDE.

  • Job 34:19
    69%

    19Vngodly men are ye He hath no respecte vnto the personnes of ye lordly, & regardeth not the rich more the poore. For they be all the worke of his hondes.

  • Job 24:4
    69%

    4that thrust the poore out of the waye, & oppresse the symple of the worlde together.

  • Prov 18:16
    68%

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

  • Prov 29:13
    68%

    13The poore and the lender mete together, the LORDE lighteneth both their eyes.

  • Deut 15:7
    68%

    7Whan one of thy brethre is waxed poore in eny cite within thy londe, which ye LORDE yi God shal geue ye, thou shalt not harden thine hert, ner withdrawe thine hande from thy poore brother:

  • Exod 23:6
    68%

    6Thou shalt not wraist the righte of thy poore in his cause.

  • Prov 11:16
    68%

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

  • Prov 6:11
    68%

    11so shal pouerte come vnto the as one yt trauayleth by the waye, & necessite like a wapened man.

  • Prov 10:4
    68%

    4An ydle hande maketh poore, but a quycke laboringe hande maketh riche.

  • 2 Sam 12:3
    68%

    3but the poore man had nothinge saue one litle shepe, which he had boughte, and norished it, so that it grewe vp with him and his children together. It ate of his bred, and dranke of his cuppe, and slepte in his lappe, and he helde it as a doughter.

  • Job 30:25
    68%

    25Dyd not I wepe in ye tyme of trouble? Had not my soule copassion vpo ye poore?