Proverbs 20:6

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

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  • Ps 12:1 : 1 Helpe LORDE, for there is not one saynte more: very fewe faithfull are there amonge the children off men.
  • Matt 6:2 : 2 When soeuer therfore thou geuest thine almes, thou shalt not make a trompet to be blowen before the, as the ypocrites do in the synagoges and in the stretes, for to be praysed of me. Verely I saye vnto you: they haue their rewarde.
  • Luke 18:8 : 8 I saye vnto you: He shal delyuer them, and that shortly. Neuertheles, whan the sonne of man cometh, suppose ye, that he shal fynde faith vpon earth?
  • Luke 18:11 : 11 The Pharise stode, and prayed by himself after this maner: I thanke the God, that I am not as other men, robbers, vnrighteous, aduouters, or as this publican.
  • Prov 25:14 : 14 Who so maketh greate boastes & geueth nothinge, is like cloudes & wynde without rayne.
  • Prov 27:2 : 2 Let another ma prayse the, & not thine owne mouth: yee other folkes lippes, and not thyne.
  • Eccl 7:28 : 28 Amonge a thousande men I haue founde one, but not one woman amonge all.
  • Jer 5:1 : 1 Loke thorow Ierusalem, beholde and se: Seke thorow hir stretes also within, yf ye can fynde one man, that doth equall and right, or that laboureth to be faithfull: and I shall spare him (saieth the LORDE)
  • Mic 7:2 : 2 There is not a godly man vpo earth, there is not one rightuous amoge me. They laboure all to shed bloude, & euery ma hunteth his brother to death:
  • Luke 18:28 : 28 Then sayde Peter: Beholde, we haue forsake all, and folowed the.
  • Luke 22:33 : 33 But he sayde vnto him: LORDE, I am ready to go with the into preson, and in to death.
  • John 1:47 : 47 Iesus sawe Nathanael comynge to him, and sayde of him: Beholde, a righte Israelite, in whom is no gyle.
  • 2 Cor 12:11 : 11 I am become a fole i boastinge my selfe: Ye haue copelled me. For I oughte to be comended of you, in so moch as I am in nothinge inferior to ye hye Apostles. Though I be nothinge,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 7 Who so ledeth a godly and an innocent life, happie shal his children be, whom he leaueth behynde him.

  • 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.

  • 20 for there is not one iust vpo earth, yt doth good, & sinneth not.

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

  • 10 Who so fyndeth an honest faithful woma, she is moch more worth the perles.

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

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

    22 A wyse man wynneth the cite of the mightie, and as for the strength yt they trust in, he bryngeth it downe.

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

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

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

  • 20 He yt handleth a matter wysely, opteyneth good: & blessed is he, yt putteth his trust in ye LORDE.

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

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

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

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

  • 10 He that is faithfull in the least, is faithfull also in moch: and he that is vnrighteous in the least, is vnrighteous also in moch.

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

  • 2 There is not a godly man vpo earth, there is not one rightuous amoge me. They laboure all to shed bloude, & euery ma hunteth his brother to death:

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

  • 2 Euery man thinketh his owne waye to be right, but the LORDE iudgeth ye hertes.

  • 20 Who so hath a frowarde herte, opteyneth no good: and he yt hath an ouerthwarte tonge, shal fall into myschefe.

  • 1 Helpe LORDE, for there is not one saynte more: very fewe faithfull are there amonge the children off men.

  • 26 Many there be that seke ye prynces fauoure, but euery mans iudgment commeth from the LORDE.

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

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

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

  • 1 There is yet a plage vnder ye Sonne, & it is a generall thinge amonge me:

  • 9 Who can saye: my hert is cleane, I am innocent from synne?

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

  • 20 That thou mayest walke in ye good waye, and kepe the pathes of the rightuous.

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

  • 11 A vayne thinge is it to cast out many wordes, but what hath a man els?

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

  • Eccl 7:27-29
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    27 Beholde (sayeth ye preacher) this haue I diligently searched out & proued, yt I might come by knowlege: which as yet I seke, and fynde it not.

    28 Amonge a thousande men I haue founde one, but not one woman amonge all.

    29 Lo, this onely haue I founde, that God made man iust & right, but they seke dyuerse sotylties,

  • 45 A good ma out of ye good treasure of his hert, bryngeth forth yt which is good: and an euell ma out of the euell treasure of his hert, bryngeth forth that which is euell. For of the abundaunce of the hert, the mouth speaketh.

  • 2 Now is there no more requyred of the stewardes, then, that they be founde faithfull.

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

  • 24 then she was before, yee & so depe that I might not reach vnto her.

  • 35 A good man out of the good treasure of his hert, bringeth forth good thinges: & an euel man out of his euell treasure, bringeth forth euell thinges.

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

  • 2 A ma thinketh all his waies to be clene, but it is ye LORDE yt fashioneth ye myndes.

  • 9 He that leadeth an innocent life, walketh surely: but who so goeth a wroge waye, shalbe knowne.

  • 6 which shal rewarde euery man acordinge to his dedes:

  • 2 For he dyssembleth before his face, so longe till his abhominable synne be founde out.

  • 10 As for you, turne you, & get you hence, for I can not se one wyse ma amonge you.

  • 7 Sela.The rightuous shal se this, & feare, and laugh him to scorne.

  • 2 Euen he yt ledeth an vncorrupte life: that doth the thinge which is right, ad that speaketh the treuth from his herte.