Proverbs 19:4

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

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  • Prov 14:20 : 20 The poore is hated euen of his owne neghbours, but the riche hath many frendes.
  • Prov 19:6-7 : 6 The multitude hageth vpo greate men, & euery man fauoureth him that geueth rewardes. 7 As for the poore, he is hated amonge all his brethren: yee his owne frendes forsake him, & he that geueth credece vnto wordes, getteth nothinge.
  • Luke 15:13-15 : 13 And not longe therafter, gathered the yonger sonne all together, & toke his iourney in to a farre countre, and there waisted he his goodes with ryotous lyuynge. 14 Now whan he had spent all that he had, there was a greate derth thorow out all the same lode. And he begane to lacke, 15 and wente his waye, and claue to a cytesin of that same countre, which sent him in to his felde, to kepe swyne.
  • Job 6:15-23 : 15 Myne owne brethren passe ouer by me as the waterbroke, that hastely runneth thorow ye valleys. 16 But they that feare the horefrost, the snowe shal fall vpon them. 17 When their tyme cometh, they shalbe destroyed and perishe: and when they be set on fyre, they shalbe remoued out of their place, 18 for the pathes yt they go in, are croked: they haist after vayne thinges, and shal perish. 19 Considre the pathes off Theman, & the wayes off Saba, wherin they haue put their trust. 20 Confounded are they, that put eny cofidence in them: For whe they came to opteyne the thynges that they loked for, they were brought to confucion. 21 Eue so are ye also come vnto me: but now that ye se my mysery, ye are afrayed. 22 Dyd I desyre you, to come hyther? Or, to geue me eny off youre substaunce? 23 To delyuer me me from the enemies honde, or to saue me from the powers off the mightie?
  • Job 19:13-17 : 13 He hath put my brethren farre awaye fro me, and soch as were of myne acquauntaunce, are become straugers vnto me. 14 Myne owne kyn?folkes haue forsaken me, and my frendes haue put me out of remembraunce. 15 The seruauntes and maydens of myne owne house take me for a strauger, and I am become as an aleaunt in their sight. 16 When I call vpon my seruaut, he geueth me no answere: no though I praie him with my mouth. 17 Myne owne wyfe maye not abyde my breth, I am fayne to speake fayre vnto the children of myne owne body.
  • Prov 10:15 : 15 The rich mas goodes are his stroge holde, but pouerte oppresseth the poore.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 14:20-21
    2 verses
    87%

    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 19:6-7
    2 verses
    80%

    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 10:15
    77%

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

  • Prov 18:23-24
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    77%

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

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

  • 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 22:16
    74%

    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 28:11
    73%

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

  • 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 28:8
    72%

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

  • 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 28:22
    71%

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

  • Prov 18:11
    71%

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

  • Prov 19:1
    71%

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

  • Luke 16:9
    71%

    9And I saye vnto you: Make you frendes with the vnrighteous Mammon, yt whan ye shal haue nede, they maye receaue you in to euerlastinge Tabernacles.

  • Prov 27:10
    71%

    10Thyne owne frende and thy fathers frende se thou forsake not, but go not in to thy brothers house in tyme of thy trouble. Better is a frende at hode, then a brother farre of.

  • Prov 28:27
    70%

    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 10:4
    70%

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

  • Prov 28:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19He yt tylleth his londe, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he that foloweth ydilnesse, shal haue pouerte ynough.

    20A faithfull man is greatly to be commeded, but he that maketh to moch haist for to be riche, shal not be vngiltie.

  • Prov 17:17-18
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    70%

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

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

  • Ps 49:6
    70%

    6They that put their trust in their good, & boost them selues in the multitude of their riches.

  • Prov 21:17
    70%

    17He yt hath pleasure in banckettes, shal be a poore man: Who so delyteth in wyne and delicates, shal not be riche.

  • Prov 10:22
    70%

    22The blessynge of the LORDE maketh rich me, as for carefull trauayle, it doth nothinge therto.

  • Ps 49:2
    70%

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

  • Prov 19:17
    69%

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

  • Prov 11:24
    69%

    24Some man geueth out his goodes, and is the richer, but ye nygarde (hauynge ynough) wil departe from nothinge, and yet is euer in pouerte.

  • Ps 41:1
    69%

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

  • Prov 1:14
    69%

    14Cast in thy lott amonge us, we shal haue all one purse.

  • Prov 13:23
    69%

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

  • Prov 18:16
    69%

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

  • Prov 16:28
    69%

    28A frowarde body causeth strife, and he yt is a blabbe of his tonge, maketh deuysion amonge prynces.

  • Prov 19:22
    69%

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

  • Prov 22:9
    69%

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

  • Prov 22:7
    69%

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

  • Prov 19:3
    69%

    3Foolishnesse maketh a man to go out of his waye, & then is his herte vnpacient agaynst the LORDE.

  • Prov 13:11
    69%

    11Hastely gotte goodes are soone spent, but they that be gathered together with the hande, shal increase.

  • Eccl 9:16
    68%

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

  • Prov 14:31
    68%

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

  • Prov 6:11
    68%

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

  • Eccl 5:13
    68%

    13Yet is there a sore plage, which I haue sene vnder the Sonne (namely) riches kepte to the hurte of him yt hath them in possession.

  • Luke 12:21
    68%

    21Thus goeth it with him yt gathereth treasure for himself, and is not riche in God.

  • Ps 37:16
    68%

    16A small thinge yt the rightuous hath, is better then greate riches of the vngodly.

  • Deut 15:4
    68%

    4There shall be no begger amoge you: for the LORDE shal blesse ye in the lode which the LORDE yi God shal geue ye to inheritaunce to take it in possession,