Proverbs 22:1

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 7:1 : 1 A good name is more worth then a precious oyntment, and the daye of death is better the ye daye of byrth.
  • 1 Kgs 1:47 : 47 and the kynges seruauntes are gone in to wysh good lucke vnto ouer lorde kynge Dauid, and haue sayde: Thy God make Salomon a better name then thy name is, and make his seate greater then thy seate. And they haue wy?shed the kynge good lucke vpon the bed.
  • Luke 10:20 : 20 Neuertheles, reioyce not ye in this, that the spretes are subdued vnto you: but reioyse, that youre names are wrytten in heauen.
  • Acts 7:10 : 10 and delyuered him out of all his troubles, and gaue him fauoure ad wyssdome i the sight of Pharao kynge of Egipte which made him prynce ouer Egipte and ouer all his house.
  • Phil 4:3 : 3 Yee and I beseke the my faithfull yock felowe, helpe the wemen, which haue laboured with me in the Gospell, with Clement & with my other helpers, whose names are in the boke of life.
  • Heb 11:39 : 39 And these all thorow faith optayned good reporte, and receaued not ye promes:

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 1 A good name is more worth then a precious oyntment, and the daye of death is better the ye daye of byrth.

  • Prov 8:18-19
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    18 Riches & honoure are wt me, yee excellent goodes & rightuousnes.

    19 My frute is better the golde & precious stone, & myne encrease more worth then fyne syluer.

  • Prov 3:13-16
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    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.

    15 Wy?dome is more worth the precious stones, & all ye thinges yt thou canst desyre, are not to be compared vnto her.

    16 Vpon hir right hande is longe life, & vpon hir left hande is riches & honor.

  • Prov 8:10-11
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    10 Receaue my doctryne therfore and not syluer, & knowlege more then fyne golde.

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

  • 2 Whether riches or pouerte do mete vs, it commeth all of God.

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

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

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

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

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

  • 8 Better is it to haue a litle thinge wt rightuousnes, the greate rentes wrongeously gotten.

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

  • 7 Better it is yt it be sayde vnto ye: come vp hither, then thou to be set downe in ye presence of ye prynce, whom thou seyst with thine eyes.

  • 15 A mouth of vnderstodinge is more worth then golde, many precious stones, and costly Iewels.

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

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

  • 11 A worde spoken in due season, is like apples of golde in a syluer dyshe.

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

    23 The poore maketh supplicacion and prayeth mekely, but the riche geueth a rough answere.

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

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

    21 To haue respecte of personnes in iudgment is not good: And why? he will do wronge, yee euen for a pece of bred.

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

  • 10 More pleasunt are they then golde, yee then moch fyne golde: sweter then hony & the hony combe.

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

  • 15 As the prynces that haue greate substaunce of golde, & their houses full of syluer.

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

  • 22 A fayre woman without discrete maners, is like a rynge of golde in a swynes snoute.

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

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

  • 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?

  • 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.

  • 16 A gracious woma manteyneth honestie, as for the mightie, they manteyne ryches.

  • 8 Liberalite is a precious stone vnto him that hath it, for where so euer he becometh, he prospereth.

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

  • 19 Vngodly men are ye He hath no respecte vnto the personnes of ye lordly, & regardeth not the rich more the poore. For they be all the worke of his hondes.

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

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

  • 24 He shal geue the an haruest, which in plenty & abundaunce shall exceade the dust of the earth, and the golde of Ophir like ryuer stones.

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

  • 24 Riches are an ornament vnto the wyse, but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

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

  • 19 Hath God ordened then, that the glorious life off the & all soch mightie men shulde not be put downe?