Proverbs 21:20
In a wyse mans house there is greate treasure and plenteousnesse, but a foolish body spendeth vp all.
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- Ps 112:3 : 3 Riches & pleteousnesse shalbe in his house, & his rightuousnes endureth for euer.
- Matt 25:3-4 : 3 The foolish toke their lapes, neuertheles they toke none oyle with them. 4 But the wyse toke oyle in their vessels with their lampes.
- Ps 23:5 : 5 Thou preparest a table before me agaynst mine enemies: thou anoyntest my heade with oyle, & fyllest my cuppe full.
- Prov 10:22 : 22 The blessynge of the LORDE maketh rich me, as for carefull trauayle, it doth nothinge therto.
- Prov 15:6 : 6 In the house of the rightuous are greate riches, but in the increase of the vngodly there is mysordre.
- Eccl 5:19 : 19 For vnto whom so euer God geueth riches, goodes and power, he geueth it him to enioye it, to take it for his porcion, and to be refreshed of his laboure: this is now the gifte of God.
- Eccl 7:11 : 11 Wy?dome is better then riches, yee moch more worth then the eye sight.
- Eccl 10:19 : 19 Meate maketh men to laugh, and wyne maketh them mery: but vnto money are all thinges obedient.
- Jer 41:8 : 8 Amonge these lxxx. me there were ten, yt sayde vnto Ismael: Oh slaye vs not, for we haue yet a greate treasure in the felde, off wheate, barley, oyle and hony. So he spared the, and slewe them not with their brethren.
- Matt 6:19-20 : 19 Se that ye gather you not treasure vpon the earth, where rust and mothes corrupte, and where theues breake through and steale. 20 But gather you treasure together in heauen, where nether rust nor mothes corrupte, and where theues nether breake vp nor yet steale.
- Job 20:15 : 15 The riches yt he deuoureth, shall he perbreake agayne, for God shal drawe them out of his bely.
- Job 20:18 : 18 But laboure shal he, & yet haue nothinge to eate. Greate trauayle shal he make for riches, but he shal not enioye them.
- Matt 25:8 : 8 But the foolish sayde vnto the wyse: geue vs of youre oyle, for oure lapes are gone out.
- Luke 6:45 : 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.
- Luke 15:14 : 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,
- Luke 16:1 : 1 He sayde also vnto his disciples: There was a certayne riche man, which had a stewarde, that was accused vnto him, that he had waisted his goodes.
- Luke 16:19-25 : 19 There was a certayne riche man, which clothed him self with purple and costly lynnen, and fared deliciously euery daye. 20 And there was a poore man named Lazarus which laye at his gate full of sores, 21 and desyred to be fylled with the crommes, that fell from the riche mans table. Yet came the dogges, and licked his sores. 22 But it fortuned, that the poore man dyed, and was caried of the angels in to Abrahams bosome. The riche man dyed also, and was buried. 23 Now whan he was in the hell, he lift vp his eyes in the payne, and sawe Abraham afarre of, and Lazarus in his bosome: 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.
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- Prov 15:5-73 verses77%
5 A foole despyseth his fathers correccion, but he yt taketh hede whan he is reproued, shal haue ye more vnderstodinge.
6 In the house of the rightuous are greate riches, but in the increase of the vngodly there is mysordre.
7 A wyse mouth poureth out knowlege, but ye herte of the foolish doth not so.
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17 He yt hath pleasure in banckettes, shal be a poore man: Who so delyteth in wyne and delicates, shal not be riche.
- Prov 15:20-212 verses77%
20 A wyse sonne maketh a glad father, but an vndiscrete body shameth his mother.
21 A foole reioyseth in foolish thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his owne goinges.
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24 Riches are an ornament vnto the wyse, but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.
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14 Wyse me laye vp knowlege, but ye mouth of ye foolish is nye destruccio.
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23 He that hath vnderstodinge, can hyde his wysdome: but an vndiscrete herte telleth out his foolishnesse.
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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.
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16 A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.
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24 Wy?dome shyneth in ye face of him yt hath vnderstondinge, but ye eyes of fooles wandre thorow out all lodes.
25 An vndiscrete sonne is a grefe vnto his father, and heuynesse vnto his mother yt bare him.
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21 Who so foloweth rightuousnesse and mercy, fyndeth both life, rightuousnesse and honor.
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16 What helpeth it to geue a foole money in his hode, where as he hath no mynde to bye wy?dome?
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23 A foole doth wickedly & maketh but a sporte of it: neuertheles it is wysdome for a man to bewarre of soch.
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19 It is better to dwell in a wyldernesse, the with a chydinge and an angrie woman.
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15 A mouth of vnderstodinge is more worth then golde, many precious stones, and costly Iewels.
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11 A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.
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1 Better is the poore that lyueth godly, the the blasphemer that is but a foole.
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7 Se yt thou medle not with a foole, & do as though thou haddest no knowlege.
8 The wy?dome of him that hath vnderstondinge is, to take hede vnto his waye, but the foolishnesse of the vnwyse disceaueth.
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20 Yf thou seyst a man that is haistie to speake vnaduysed, thou mayest trust a foole more then him.
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14 A wyse herte wil seke after knowlege, but ye mouth of fooles medleth with foolishnesse.
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2 A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.
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33 Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.
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13 An vndiscrete sonne is ye heuynes of his father, & a braulynge wife is like the topp of an house, where thorow it is euer droppynge.
14 House & riches maye a ma haue by ye heretage of his elders, but a discrete woma is the gifte of the LORDE.
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21 The lippes of the rightuous fede a whole multitude, but fooles shal dye in their owne foly.
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22 Vnderstondinge is a well of life vnto him yt hath it, as for ye chastenynge of fooles, it is but foolishnesse.
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1 A wyse woma vpholdeth hir house, but a foolish wife plucketh it downe.
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12 The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gracious, but the lippes of a foole wil destroye himself.
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3 The foolish toke their lapes, neuertheles they toke none oyle with them.
4 But the wyse toke oyle in their vessels with their lampes.
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12 A wyse man seynge the plage wyl hyde him self, as for fooles they go on still, and suffer harme.
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19 When a desyre is brought to passe, it delyteth the soule: but fooles abhorre him that eschueth euell.
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15 Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.
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21 An vnwyse body bryngeth himselfe in to sorowe, and ye father of a foole can haue no ioye.
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4 The herte of ye wyse is in the mournynge house, but the hert of the foolish is in the house of myrth.
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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.
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11 Wy?dome is better then riches, yee moch more worth then the eye sight.
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13 Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge,
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3 It is a mans honoure to kepe himself from strife, but they yt haue pleasure in braulinge, are fooles eueryone.
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21 Thus goeth it with him yt gathereth treasure for himself, and is not riche in God.
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6 Who so hoordeth vp riches wt ye disceatfulnes of his tonge, he is a foole, & like vnto them that seke their owne death.
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17 An vnpacient man handeleth foolishly, but he that is well aduysed, doth other wayes.
18 The ignoraut haue foolishnes in possessio, but the wyse are crowned with knowlege.
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3 In the mouth of the foolish is the boostinge of lordshipe, but ye lippes of ye wyse wilbe warre of soch.
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8 But the foolish sayde vnto the wyse: geue vs of youre oyle, for oure lapes are gone out.