Proverbs 22:29

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 10:4 : 4 An ydle hande maketh poore, but a quycke laboringe hande maketh riche.
  • Gen 41:46 : 46 (And he was thirtie yeare olde, whan he stode before Pharao.) And he departed from Pharao, and wente thorow all the lande of Egipte.
  • 1 Kgs 10:8 : 8 Happye are thy people and thy seruauntes, that allwaie stonde before the, and heare thy wy?dome.
  • 1 Kgs 11:28 : 28 And Ieroboam was a ma of armes. And whan Salomon sawe that it was a mete yonge man, he set him ouer all the burthens of the house of Ioseph.
  • Prov 12:24 : 24 A diliget hande shal beare rule, but the ydle shal be vnder tribute.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 What so euer thou takest in hande to do, that do with all thy power: for amoge the deed (where as thou goest vnto) there is nether worke, councell, knowlege ner wy?dome.
  • Matt 25:21 : 21 Then sayde his lorde vnto hi: wel thou good & faithfull seruaunt, thou hast bene faithfull ouer litle, I wil set the ouer moch: entre thou in to the ioye of thy lorde.
  • Matt 25:23 : 23 His lorde sayde vnto him: Wel thou good and faithfull seruaut, thou hast bene faithfull ouer litle, I wil set the ouer moch: entre thou in to the ioye of thy lorde.
  • Rom 12:11 : 11 Be not slouthfull in the busynesse that ye haue in hande. Be feruent in the sprete. Applye youre selues vnto the tyme.
  • 2 Tim 4:2 : 2 Preach thou the worde, be feruent, be it in season or out of season: Improue, rebuke, exhorte with all longe sufferynge and doctryne.

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