Proverbs 19:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 16:20 : 20 He yt handleth a matter wysely, opteyneth good: & blessed is he, yt putteth his trust in ye LORDE.
  • Prov 17:16 : 16 What helpeth it to geue a foole money in his hode, where as he hath no mynde to bye wy?dome?
  • Prov 22:18 : 18 for it is a pleasaunt thinge yf thou kepe it in thine herte, and practise it in thy mouth:
  • Ezek 36:26 : 26 A new herte also wil I geue you, and a new sprete wil I put in to you: As for that stony hert, I will take it out of youre body, and geue you a fle?shy herte.
  • John 12:25 : 25 He that loueth his life, shal lose it: and he that hateth his life in this worlde, shal kepe it vnto life euerlastinge.
  • John 14:21 : 21 He that hath my comaundementes, and kepeth them, the same is he that loueth me: and he that loueth me, shalbe loued of my father: & I wyl loue him, and wyl shewe myne awne self vnto him.
  • 1 Pet 3:10 : 10 For who so listeth to lyue, and wolde fayne se good dayes, Let him refrayne his tonge from euell, and his lippes yt they speake no gyle.
  • Ps 19:11 : 11 These thy seruaunt kepeth, & for kepinge of them there is greate rewarde.
  • Prov 2:1-9 : 1 My sonne, yf thou wilt receaue my wordes, and kepe my comaundemetes by the, 2 that thine eare maye herken vnto wysdome, applie thine herte then to vnderstodinge. 3 For yf thou criest after wy?dome, & callest for knowlege: 4 yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure: 5 The shalt thou vnderstonde ye feare of the LORDE, and fynde ye knowlege of God. 6 For it is the LORDE that geueth wy?dome, out of his mouth commeth knowlege and vnderstondinge. 7 He preserueth ye welfare of the rightuous, and defendeth them yt walke innocently: 8 he kepeth them in ye right path, and preserueth ye waye of his sayntes. 9 Then shalt thou vnderstonde rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite, yee and euery good path.
  • Prov 3:18 : 18 She is a tre of life to them that laye holde vpon her, and blessed are they that kepe her fast.
  • Prov 3:21 : 21 My sonne, let not these thinges departe from thyne eyes, but kepe my lawe and my councell:
  • Prov 4:4 : 4 he taught me also, sayenge: let thine herte receaue my wordes, kepe my commaundementes, and thou shalt lyue.
  • Prov 4:6 : 6 Forsake her not, and she shal preserue the: loue her, and she shal kepe the.
  • Prov 4:21 : 21 Let them not departe from thine eyes, kepe them euen in the myddest of thine herte.
  • Prov 8:35-36 : 35 For who so fyndeth me, fyndeth life, and shal optayne fauoure of the LORDE. 36 But who so offendeth agaynst me, hurteth his owne soule. All they that hate me, are the louers of death.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 3:13-14
    2 verses
    82%

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

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

  • Prov 4:5-7
    3 verses
    78%

    5 Get the wy?dome, get the vnderstondinge, forget not ye wordes of my mouth, & shreke not from them.

    6 Forsake her not, and she shal preserue the: loue her, and she shal kepe the.

    7 The chefe poynte of wy?dome is, that thou be wyllynge to opteyne wy?dome, and before all thy goodes to get the vnderstondynge.

  • Prov 8:35-36
    2 verses
    77%

    35 For who so fyndeth me, fyndeth life, and shal optayne fauoure of the LORDE.

    36 But who so offendeth agaynst me, hurteth his owne soule. All they that hate me, are the louers of death.

  • Prov 2:9-11
    3 verses
    76%

    9 Then shalt thou vnderstonde rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite, yee and euery good path.

    10 Yf wy?dome entre in to thine herte, and yi soule delyte in knowlege:

    11 then shal councell preserue the, and vnderstondinge shal kepe the.

  • 76%

    16 To haue wy?dome in possession is better then golde, and to get vnderstondynge, is more worth then syluer.

    17 The path of ye righteous eschueth euell, & who so loketh well to his wayes, kepeth his owne soule.

  • 76%

    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.

    22 Vnderstondinge is a well of life vnto him yt hath it, as for ye chastenynge of fooles, it is but foolishnesse.

    23 The herte of the wyse enfourmeth his mouth, and amendeth ye doctryne in his lyppes.

  • 32 He that refuseth to be refourmed, despyseth his owne soule: but he that submytteth himself to correccion, is wyse.

  • 16 Who so kepeth the comaundemet, kepeth his owne soule: but he yt regardeth not his waye, shal dye.

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

  • 14 Euen so shall ye knowlege of wysdome be vnto yi soule, as soone as thou hast gotte it. And there is good hope, yee yi hope shal not be in vayne.

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

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

  • 8 The wy?dome of him that hath vnderstondinge is, to take hede vnto his waye, but the foolishnesse of the vnwyse disceaueth.

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

  • 30 The frute of the rightuous is as the tre of life, a wyse man also wynneth mens soules.

  • 21 Who so foloweth rightuousnesse and mercy, fyndeth both life, rightuousnesse and honor.

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

  • Prov 18:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

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

    2 A foole hath no delyte in vnderstodinge, but only in those thinges wherin his herte reioyseth.

  • 33 Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.

  • 14 A wyse herte wil seke after knowlege, but ye mouth of fooles medleth with foolishnesse.

  • 12 A foole bryngeth vp a slaunder of his neghboure, but a wyse man wil kepe it secrete.

  • 9 They are all playne to soch as wil vnderstode, & right to the that fynde knowlege.

  • 3 Who so loueth wy?dome, maketh his father a glad man: but he yt kepeth harlottes, spedeth awaye yt he hath.

  • 6 A scornefull body seketh wy?dome, & fyndeth it not: but knowlege is easy to come by, vnto him that wil vnderstonde.

  • Prov 8:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

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

    12 I wysdome haue my dwellynge wt knowlege, and prudent councell is myne owne.

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

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

  • 29 Pacience is a token of wi?dome, but wrath and haistie displeasure is a token of foolishnesse.

  • 13 In ye lippes of him yt hath vnderstodinge a ma shal fynde wysdome, but ye rodde belogeth to ye backe of ye foolish.

  • 21 A foole reioyseth in foolish thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his owne goinges.

  • 19 He yt loueth strife, delyteth in synne: & who so setteth his dore to hye, seketh after a fall.

  • 23 Who so kepeth his mouth and his tonge, the same kepeth his soule from troubles.

  • 2 that thine eare maye herken vnto wysdome, applie thine herte then to vnderstodinge.

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

  • 32 But who so comitteth aduoutrie with a woma, he is a foole, and bryngeth his life to destruccion.

  • 18 She is a tre of life to them that laye holde vpon her, and blessed are they that kepe her fast.

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

  • 18 For wy?dome is better then harnesse: but one vnthrift alone destroyeth moch good.