Proverbs 21:17

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

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  • Prov 23:21 : 21 for soch as be dronckardes and ryotous, shal come to pouerte, & he that is geuen to moch slepe, shal go wt a ragged cote.
  • Prov 21:20 : 20 In a wyse mans house there is greate treasure and plenteousnesse, but a foolish body spendeth vp all.
  • Prov 5:10-11 : 10 That other men be not fylled with thy goodes, & that thy labours come not in a straunge house. 11 Yee that thou mourne not at the last (when thou hast spent thy body and goodes)
  • Luke 15:13-16 : 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. 16 And he wolde fayne haue fylled his bely with the coddes, that the swyne ate. And no man gaue him them.
  • Luke 16:24-25 : 24 and he cried, and sayde: Father Abraham, haue mercy vpon me, and sende Lazarus, that he maye dyppe the typpe of his fynger in water, & coole my tonge, for I am tormeted in this flame. 25 But Abraha saide: Remebre sonne, yt thou hast receaued good in yi life, & contrary wyse Lazarus receaued euell. But now is he comforted, and thou art tormented.
  • 1 Tim 5:6 : 6 But she that lyueth in pleasures, is deed, euen yet a lyue.
  • 2 Tim 3:4 : 4 traytours, heady, hye mynded, gredy vpon voluptuousnes more then the louers of God,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 77%

    20 In a wyse mans house there is greate treasure and plenteousnesse, but a foolish body spendeth vp all.

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

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

  • Eccl 5:10-12
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    10 He that loueth money, wil neuer be satisfied with money: and who so delyteth in riches, shal haue no profit therof. Is not this also a vayne thinge?

    11 Where as many riches are, there are many also that spende them awaye. And what pleasure more hath he that possesseth them, sauynge that he maye loke vpon them with his eyes?

    12 A labouringe man slepeth swetely, whether it be litle or moch that he eateth: but the abundaunce of the riche wil not suffre him to slepe.

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    20 Kepe no company wt wyne bebbers and ryotous eaters of flesh:

    21 for soch as be dronckardes and ryotous, shal come to pouerte, & he that is geuen to moch slepe, shal go wt a ragged cote.

  • 5 Like as the wyne disceaueth the dronckarde, euen so the proude shal fayle & not endure. He openeth his desyre wyde vp as the hell, & is as vnsaciable as death. All Heithen gathereth he to him, & heapeth vnto him all people.

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

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

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

  • 1 Wyne is a voluptuous thinge, & drockennes causeth sedicion: who so delyteth therin, shal neuer be wyse.

  • 16 The man that wandreth out of the waye of wy?dome, shal remayne in the cogregacion of ye deed.

  • 9 For they that wylbe riche, fall in to the teptacion and snare, and in to many folisshe & noysome lustes, which drowne men in destruccion and damnacion.

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

  • Prov 13:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

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

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

  • 30 Euen amonge those that be euer at the wyne, and seke out where the best is.

  • 19 Meate maketh men to laugh, and wyne maketh them mery: but vnto money are all thinges obedient.

  • Prov 31:6-7
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    6 Geue stronge drynke vnto soch as are condempned to death, & wyne vnto those yt mourne:

    7 that they maye drynke it, & forget their misery & aduersite.

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

  • 4 Take not ouer greate trauayle and labor to be riche, bewarre of soch a purpose.

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

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    28 He that trusteth in his riches, shal haue a fall, but ye rightuous shal florish as the grene leaf.

    29 Who so maketh disquyetnesse in his owne house, he shal haue wynde for his heretage, and the foole shal be seruaunt to the wyse.

  • 11 Wo be vnto them that ryse vp early to vse them selues in dronkynnes, and yet at night are more superfluous with wyne.

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

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

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

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

  • 15 Slouthfulnes bryngeth slepe, & an ydell soule shal suffer hoger.

  • 6 But she that lyueth in pleasures, is deed, euen yet a lyue.

  • 11 He that tilleth his lode, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he yt foloweth ydylnes, is a very foole.

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

  • 27 The couetous man wrutteth vp his owne house, but who so hateth rewardes, shal lyue.

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

  • 16 Better is a litle with the feare of the LORDE then greate treasure, for they are not without sorowe.

  • 15 Thou shalt sowe, but not reape: thou shalt presse out olyues, but oyle shalt thou not haue, to anoynte thy self withall: thou shalt treade out swete must, but shalt drynke no wyne.

  • 10 so shal thy barnes be fylled with plenteousnesse, and thy presses shal flowe ouer with swete wyne.

  • 18 The vngodly shalbe geuen for the rightuous, & the wicked for the iust.

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

  • 13 Delyte not thou in slepe, lest thou come vnto pouerte: but ope thine eyes, & thou shalt haue bred ynough.

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

  • 17 Charge the which are riche in this worlde, that they be not proude, ner trust in the vncertayne riches, but in the lyuynge God (which geueth vs abundauntly all thinges to enioye them:)

  • 29 He shall not be rich, nether shall his substaunce continue, ner encrease vpon earth.

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

  • 15 Thou bryngest fode out of the earth: wyne to make glad ye herte of ma, oyle to make him a chearfull countenaunce, & bred to strength mans herte.