Proverbs 2:5

Coverdale Bible (1535)

The shalt thou vnderstonde ye feare of the LORDE, and fynde ye knowlege of God.

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  • Prov 1:7 : 7 The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wysdome. But fooles despyse wysdome and nurtoure.
  • Luke 11:9-9 : 9 And I saye vnto you also: Axe, and it shal be geuen you: Seke, and ye shal fynde: knocke, and it shalbe opened vnto you. 10 For who so euer axeth, receaueth: and he that seketh, fyndeth: and to him that knocketh, shal it be opened. 11 Yf the sonne axe bred of eny of you that is a father, wyl he geue him a stone therfore? Or yf he axe a fysshe, wyl he for the fish offre him a serpent? 12 Or yf he axe an egg, wyl he profer him a scorpion? 13 Yf ye then which are euell, can geue youre children good giftes, how moch more shal the father of heauen geue the holy sprete vnto them that axe him?
  • John 17:3 : 3 But this is the life euerlastinge, that they knowe the (that thou onely art the true God) and whom thou hast sent, Iesus Christ.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 But we knowe, that the sonne of God is come, and hath geuen vs a mynde, to knowe him which is true: and we are in him yt is true, in his sonne Iesu Christ. This is the true God, and euerlastinge life.
  • 2 Chr 1:10-12 : 10 Graunte me wy?dome therfore and knowlege, yt I maye go out and in before this people: for who is able to iudge this greate people of thine? 11 Then sayde God vnto Salomon: For so moch as thou art so mynded, and hast not desyred riches ner good, ner honor, ner the soules of thine enemies, ner longe life, but hast requyred wy?dome and knowlege, to iudge my people, ouer whom I haue made the kynge, 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.
  • Job 28:28 : 28 And vnto man he sayde: Beholde, to feare the LORDE, is wy?dome: & to forsake euell, is vnderstondinge.
  • Luke 10:22 : 22 All thinges are geuen ouer vnto me of my father: and no man knoweth who the sonne is, but onely the father: nether who the father is, saue onely the sonne, and he to who the sonne wil open it.
  • Prov 9:10 : 10 The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wysdome, & the knowlege of holy thinges is vnderstondinge.
  • Jer 9:24 : 24 But who so wil reioyse, let him reioyse in this, that he vnderstodeth, and knoweth me: for I am the LORDE, which do mercie, equite and rightuousnes vpon earth. Therfore haue I pleasure in soch thinges, saieth ye LORDE.
  • Jer 24:7 : 7 And I will geue them an herte, to knowe, how that I am the LORDE. They shalbe my people, and I wilbe their God, for they shal returne vnto me with their whole herte.
  • Jer 31:34 : 34 And from thece forth shall no man teach his neghboure or his brother, and saye: knowe the LORDE: But they shall all knowe me, from the lowest vnto the hyest, saieth the LORDE. For I will forgeue their my?dedes, and wil neuer remembre their synnes eny more.
  • Jer 32:40-41 : 40 And I will set vp an euerlastinge couenaunt with them, Namely: that I will neuer ceasse to do them good, and that I will put my feare in their hertes, so that they shall not runne awaye fro me. 41 Yee I will haue a lust and pleasure to do them good, and faithfully to plante them in this londe, with my whole herte, and with all my soule.
  • Hos 6:3 : 3 Then shal we haue vnderstondinge, & endeuoure oure selues to knowe the LORDE. He shal go forth as the sprynge of the daye, and come vnto vs as the euenynge and mornynge rayne vpon the earth.
  • Matt 7:7-8 : 7 Axe, and it shalbe geuen you: Seke, and ye shall fynde: knocke, and it shalbe opened vnto you. 8 For whosoeuer axeth, receaueth: and he that seketh, fyndeth: and to hym yt knocketh, it shal opened.
  • Matt 11:27 : 27 All thinges are geuen ouer vnto me of my father: and no ma knoweth the sonne, but the father: nether knoweth eny man the father, saue the sonne, and he to whom the sonne wil open it.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 9:10
    84%

    10The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wysdome, & the knowlege of holy thinges is vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 2:6
    83%

    6For it is the LORDE that geueth wy?dome, out of his mouth commeth knowlege and vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 2:2-4
    3 verses
    82%

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

    3For yf thou criest after wy?dome, & callest for knowlege:

    4yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure:

  • Prov 1:5-7
    3 verses
    80%

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

    6he shal be more apte to vnderstonde a parable, and the interpretacion therof: the wordes of the wyse, and the darcke speaches of the same.

    7The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wysdome. But fooles despyse wysdome and nurtoure.

  • Job 28:27-28
    2 verses
    79%

    27Then dyd he se her, the declared he her, prepared her and knewe her.

    28And vnto man he sayde: Beholde, to feare the LORDE, is wy?dome: & to forsake euell, is vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 1:2
    78%

    2to lerne wy?dome nurtoure, vnderstondinge, prudence,

  • Ps 111:10
    78%

    10The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wy?dome, a good vnderstondinge haue all they that do therafter: the prayse of it endureth for euer.

  • Prov 2:9-11
    3 verses
    77%

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

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

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

  • Isa 33:6
    76%

    6Let treuth and faithfulnesse be in hir tyme: power, health, wisdome, knowlege & the feare of God are hir treasure.

  • Prov 24:14
    75%

    14Euen 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.

  • Prov 3:4
    75%

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

  • Prov 8:9-10
    2 verses
    74%

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

    10Receaue my doctryne therfore and not syluer, & knowlege more then fyne golde.

  • Job 28:12
    74%

    12How commeth a man then by wy?dome? Where is the place that men fynde vnderstondinge?

  • Prov 8:12-13
    2 verses
    74%

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

    13With me is the feare of the LORDE, and ye eschuynge of euell. As for pryde, disdayne, an euell waye, & a mouth that speaketh wicked thiges, I vtterly abhorre the.

  • Prov 3:13
    74%

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

  • Prov 4:7
    74%

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

  • Prov 14:26-27
    2 verses
    74%

    26The feare of the LORDE is a stroge holde, for vnto his he wyl be a sure defence.

    27The feare of the LORDE is a well of life, to auoyde the snares of death.

  • Job 28:20
    73%

    20From whece then commeth wy?dome? & where is the place of vnderstondinge?

  • Prov 18:15
    73%

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

  • Prov 15:33
    73%

    33The feare of ye LORDE is ye right scyece of wy?dome, and lowlynes goeth before honor.

  • Prov 22:4
    73%

    4The ende of lowlynes & the feare of God, is riches, honor, prosperite and health.

  • Prov 19:23
    73%

    23The feare of the LORDE preserueth the life, yee it geueth pleteousnes, without the visitacio of any plage.

  • Ps 34:11
    73%

    11Come hither (o ye children) herken vnto me, I wil teach you the feare of the LORDE.

  • Job 11:6-7
    2 verses
    73%

    6that he might shewe the (out of his secrete wy?dome) how manyfolde his lawe is: then shuldest thou knowe, that God had forgotten the, because of thy synnes.

    7Wilt thou fynde out God with thy sekynge? wilt thou attayne to the perfectnesse of the Allmightie?

  • 1 Sam 2:3
    73%

    3Let go yor greate boostinge of hye thynges, let go out of youre mouth that olde byworde: for the LORDE is a God yt knoweth all thinges, & he hath set all workes in order.

  • Job 15:8
    72%

    8hast thou herde the secrete councell of God, that all wy?dome is to litle for ye?

  • Prov 1:29
    72%

    29And yt because they hated knowlege, and receaued not ye feare of ye LORDE,

  • Ps 139:1
    72%

    1O Lorde, thou searchest me out, and knowest me. Thou knowest my downe syttinge & my vprisynge, thou vnderstodest my thoughtes a farre of.

  • Prov 8:35
    72%

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

  • Job 34:16
    72%

    16Yf thou now haue vnderstodinge, heare what I saye and herken to the voyce of my wordes.

  • Prov 14:6
    72%

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

  • Prov 5:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1My sonne, geue hede vnto my wysdome, & bowe thine eare vnto my prudece:

    2yt thou mayest regarde good councell, and that thy lippes maye kepe nurtoure.

  • Prov 8:5
    72%

    5Take hede vnto knowlege o ye ignoraut, be wyse in herte o ye fooles.

  • Eccl 7:18
    72%

    18It is good for the to take holde of this, & not to let yt go out of thy hande. For he yt feareth God shal escape them all.

  • Prov 24:4
    71%

    4Thorow discrecion shal ye chabers be fylled wt all costly & pleasaunt riches.

  • Ps 25:14
    71%

    14The secrete of the LORDE is amonge them that feare him, and he sheweth them his couenaunt.

  • Job 5:27
    71%

    27Lo, this is the matter, as we oure selues haue proued by experience. Therfore now that thou hearest it, take better hede to thy selff.

  • Prov 3:19
    71%

    19With wy?dome hath ye LORDE layed the foudacion of ye earth, & thorow vnderstondinge hath he stablished ye heaues.