Proverbs 22:14

Coverdale Bible (1535)

The mouth of an harlot is a depe pytt, wherin he falleth that ye LORDE is angrie withall.

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  • Prov 23:27 : 27 For an whore is a depe graue, and an harlot is a narow pytt.
  • Eccl 7:26 : 26 And I founde, that a woman is bytterer then death: for she is a very angle, hir hert is a nett, and hir handes are cheynes. Who so pleaseth God shal escape from her, but the synner will be taken wt her.
  • Prov 6:24-29 : 24 that they maye kepe the fro the euell woman, & from the flaterynge tonge of the harlott: 25 yt thou lust not after her beuty in thine herte, & lest thou be take wt hir fayre lokes. 26 An harlot wil make a ma to begg his bred, but a maried woman wil hunt for ye precious life. 27 Maye a man take fyre in his bosome, and his clothes not be brent? 28 Or can one go vpon hote coales, and his fete not be hurte? 29 Euen so, who so euer goeth in to his neghbours wife, and toucheth her, can not be vngiltie.
  • Prov 7:5-9 : 5 that she maye kepe ye fro ye strauge woma, & fro ye harlot which geueth swete wordes. 6 For out of the wyndowe of my house I loked thorow the trelies, 7 & behelde the simple people: & amonge other yonge folkes I spyed one yonge foole 8 goinge ouer the stretes, by the corner in the waye towarde the harlottes house 9 in the twylight of of the euenynge, when it begane now to be night and darcke. 10 And beholde, there mett him a woma in an harlottes apparell 11 (a disceatfull, waton & an vnstedfast woma: whose fete coude not abyde in ye house, 12 now is she without, now i ye stretes, & lurketh i euery corner) 13 she caught ye yoge ma, kyssed him & was not ashamed, sayege: 14 I had a vowe to paye, & this daye I perfourme it. 15 Therfore came I forth to mete the, that I might seke thy face, and so I haue founde the. 16 I haue deckte my bed with coueringes & clothes of Egipte. 17 My bed haue I made to smell of Myrre, Aloes and Cynamom. 18 Come, let vs lye together, & take oure pleasure till it be daye light. 19 For the good man is not at home, he is gone farre of. 20 He hath taken the bagg of moneye with him, who can tell whe he cometh home? 21 Thus with many swete wordes she ouercame him, and with hir flateringe lippes she wanne him. 22 Immediatly he foloweth her, as it were an oxeled to the slaughter (and like as it were to the stockes, where fooles are punyshed) 23 so longe till she hath wounded his lyuer with hir darte: like as yf a byrde haisted to the snare, not knowinge that the parell of his life lyeth there vpo. 24 Heare me now therfore (o my sonne) and marcke the wordes of my mouth. 25 Let not thine herte wandre in hir wayes, & be not thou disceaued in hir pathes. 26 For many one hath she wouded and cast downe, yee many a stronge ma hath she slayne. 27 Hir house is the waye vnto hell, where men go downe to the chambers of death.
  • Deut 32:19 : 19 And whan the LORDE sawe it, he was moued vnto wrath ouer his sonnes and his doughters.
  • Judg 16:20-21 : 20 And she sayde vnto him: The Philistynes vpon the Samson. Now wha he awoke out of his slepe, he thoughte: I wil go forth as I haue done aforetyme, & ease my selfe, & knewe not yt the LORDE was departed from him. 21 But the Philistynes toke him, & put out his eyes, and broughte him downe to Gasa, & bounde him wt fetters, and made him to grynde in the preson.
  • Neh 13:26 : 26 Dyd not Salomon ye kynge of Israel synne ther in? & yet amonge many Heythen was there no kynge like him, & he was deare vnto his God, and God made him kynge ouer all Israel, and the outlandish wemen.
  • Ps 81:12 : 12 But my people wolde not heare my voyce, & Israel wolde not obeye me.
  • Prov 2:16-19 : 16 That thou mayest be delyuered also from the straunge woman, and from her that is not thine owne: which geueth swete wordes, 17 forsaketh the hu?bande of hir youth, and forgetteth the couenaunt of hir God. 18 For hir house is enclyned vnto death, and hir pathes vnto hell. 19 All they that go in vnto her, come not agayne, nether take they holde of the waye of life.
  • Prov 5:3-9 : 3 For the lippes of an harlot are a droppinge hony combe, and hir throte is softer then oyle. 4 But at ye last she is as bitter as wormwod, and as sharpe as a two edged swerde. 5 Hir fete go downe vnto death, and hir steppes pearse thorow vnto hell. 6 She regardeth not the path of life, so vnstedfast are hir wayes, that thou canst not knowe them. 7 Heare me therfore (o my sonne) and departe not fro the wordes of my mouth. 8 Kepe thy waye farre from her, and come not nye ye dores of hir house. 9 That thou geue not thine honor vnto another, and thy yeares to the cruell. 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) 12 and then saye: Alas, why hated I nurtoure? why dyd my hert despyse correccion? 13 Wherfore was not I obedient vnto the voyce of my teachers, & herkened not vnto them that infourmed me? 14 I am come almost in to all mysfortune, in the myddest of the multitude and congregacion. 15 Drinke of the water of thine owne well, and of the ryuers that runne out of thine owne spriges. 16 Let yi welles flowe out a brode, that there maye be ryuers of water in the stretes. 17 But let them be only thine owne, & not straungers with the. 18 Let thy well be blessed, and be glad with the wife of thy youth. 19 Louynge is the hynde, and frendly is the Roo: let her brestes alwaye satisfie the, and holde the euer content with hir loue. 20 My sonne, why wilt thou haue pleasure in an harlot, and embrace the bosome of another woma? 21 For euery mas wayes are open in the sight of the LORDE, and he podereth all their goinges. 22 The wickednesses of the vngodly shal catch himself, and with the snares of his owne synnes shal he be trapped. 23 Because he wolde not be refourmed, he shal dye: and for his greate foolishnesse he shal be destroyed.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 23:27-28
    2 verses
    85%

    27 For an whore is a depe graue, and an harlot is a narow pytt.

    28 She lurketh like a thefe, and those that be not awarre she brigeth vnto her.

  • Prov 5:2-6
    5 verses
    79%

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

    3 For the lippes of an harlot are a droppinge hony combe, and hir throte is softer then oyle.

    4 But at ye last she is as bitter as wormwod, and as sharpe as a two edged swerde.

    5 Hir fete go downe vnto death, and hir steppes pearse thorow vnto hell.

    6 She regardeth not the path of life, so vnstedfast are hir wayes, that thou canst not knowe them.

  • Prov 2:16-18
    3 verses
    78%

    16 That thou mayest be delyuered also from the straunge woman, and from her that is not thine owne: which geueth swete wordes,

    17 forsaketh the hu?bande of hir youth, and forgetteth the couenaunt of hir God.

    18 For hir house is enclyned vnto death, and hir pathes vnto hell.

  • Prov 7:5
    77%

    5 that she maye kepe ye fro ye strauge woma, & fro ye harlot which geueth swete wordes.

  • Prov 6:24-26
    3 verses
    77%

    24 that they maye kepe the fro the euell woman, & from the flaterynge tonge of the harlott:

    25 yt thou lust not after her beuty in thine herte, & lest thou be take wt hir fayre lokes.

    26 An harlot wil make a ma to begg his bred, but a maried woman wil hunt for ye precious life.

  • Prov 23:33
    76%

    33 So shal thine eyes loke vnto straunge women, & thine herte shal muse vpon frowarde thinges.

  • Prov 5:20
    75%

    20 My sonne, why wilt thou haue pleasure in an harlot, and embrace the bosome of another woma?

  • Eccl 7:26
    73%

    26 And I founde, that a woman is bytterer then death: for she is a very angle, hir hert is a nett, and hir handes are cheynes. Who so pleaseth God shal escape from her, but the synner will be taken wt her.

  • Prov 7:25-27
    3 verses
    72%

    25 Let not thine herte wandre in hir wayes, & be not thou disceaued in hir pathes.

    26 For many one hath she wouded and cast downe, yee many a stronge ma hath she slayne.

    27 Hir house is the waye vnto hell, where men go downe to the chambers of death.

  • Prov 5:8
    72%

    8 Kepe thy waye farre from her, and come not nye ye dores of hir house.

  • Ezek 16:32
    72%

    32 but as a wife yt breaketh wedlocke, & taketh other in steade of hir hu?bode.

  • Prov 7:10-12
    3 verses
    72%

    10 And beholde, there mett him a woma in an harlottes apparell

    11 (a disceatfull, waton & an vnstedfast woma: whose fete coude not abyde in ye house,

    12 now is she without, now i ye stretes, & lurketh i euery corner)

  • Prov 7:21-23
    3 verses
    72%

    21 Thus with many swete wordes she ouercame him, and with hir flateringe lippes she wanne him.

    22 Immediatly he foloweth her, as it were an oxeled to the slaughter (and like as it were to the stockes, where fooles are punyshed)

    23 so longe till she hath wounded his lyuer with hir darte: like as yf a byrde haisted to the snare, not knowinge that the parell of his life lyeth there vpo.

  • Prov 18:7
    71%

    7 A fooles mouth is his owne destruccion, and his lippes are ye snare for his owne soule.

  • Prov 11:22
    71%

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

  • Prov 30:20
    71%

    20 Soch is the waye also of a wyfe yt breaketh wedlocke, which wypeth hir mouth like as wha she hath eate, & sayeth: As for me, I haue done no harme.

  • Mic 7:5
    70%

    5 Let no man beleue his frende, ner put his confidece in a prince. Kepe the porte of thy mouth, from her yt lieth in thy bosome:

  • Ps 7:15
    70%

    15 He hath grauen and dygged vp a pytte, but he shal fall himself in to ye pytte yt he hath made.

  • Prov 22:5
    70%

    5 Speares and snares are in ye waye of the frowarde, but he yt wil kepe his soule, let him fle fro soch.

  • Prov 17:20
    70%

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

  • Prov 26:27
    70%

    27 Who so dyggeth vp a pytt, shal fal therin: and he yt weltreth a stone, shal stomble vpon it hymselfe.

  • Prov 20:16
    70%

    16 Take his garment that is suertie for a straunger, & take a pledge of him for ye vnknowne mans sake.

  • Prov 14:1
    70%

    1 A wyse woma vpholdeth hir house, but a foolish wife plucketh it downe.

  • Prov 22:13
    70%

    13 The slouthfull body sayeth: there is a lyo wt out, I might be slayne in ye strete.

  • Prov 4:24
    70%

    24 Put awaye from the a frowarde mouth, and let the lippes of slaunder be farre from the.

  • Prov 18:4
    70%

    4 The wordes of a mas mouth are like depe waters, and the well of wy?dome is like a full streame.

  • Prov 27:13
    70%

    13 Take his garment that is suertie for a straunger, & take a pledge of him for the vnknowne mans sake.

  • Prov 9:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13 A foolish restlesse woman, full of wordes, and soch one as hath no knowlege,

    14 sytteth in the dores of hir house vpo a stole aboue in the cite,

  • Prov 6:32
    69%

    32 But who so comitteth aduoutrie with a woma, he is a foole, and bryngeth his life to destruccion.

  • Eccl 10:12
    69%

    12 The wordes out of a wyse mans mouth are gracious, but the lippes of a foole wil destroye himself.

  • Prov 21:9
    69%

    9 It is better to dwell in a corner vnder ye house toppe, then with a braulinge woman in a wyde house.

  • Prov 19:14
    69%

    14 House & riches maye a ma haue by ye heretage of his elders, but a discrete woma is the gifte of the LORDE.

  • Prov 10:14
    69%

    14 Wyse me laye vp knowlege, but ye mouth of ye foolish is nye destruccio.

  • Prov 28:10
    69%

    10 Who so ledeth ye rightuous in to an euell waye, shal fall in to his owne pytt, but ye iust shal haue the good in possession.