Proverbs 22:3

Coverdale Bible (1535)

A wyse man seyth the plage and hydeth himself, but the foolish go on still and are punyshed.

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  • Prov 14:16 : 16 A wyse man, feareth, and departeth from euell, but a foole goeth on presumptuously.
  • Prov 27:12 : 12 A wyse man seynge the plage wyl hyde him self, as for fooles they go on still, and suffer harme.
  • Heb 11:7 : 7 By faith Noe honoured God, after yt he was warned of thinges which were not sene, & prepared the Arke, to ye sauinge of his housholde: thorow the which Arke he condemned the worlde, and became heyre of the righteousnes, which commeth by faith.
  • Prov 7:7 : 7 & behelde the simple people: & amonge other yonge folkes I spyed one yonge foole
  • 1 Thess 5:2-6 : 2 For ye youre selues knowe perfectly, that the daye of the LORDE shal come euen as a thefe in the nighte. 3 For whan they shal saye: Tush, It is peace, there is no daunger, then shall soden destruccion come vpo the, euen as the payne of a woman trauaylinge with childe, and they shal not escape. 4 But ye brethren are not in darknes, that that daye shulde come on you as a thefe. 5 Ye are alltogether children of lighte, and children of the daye. We are not of the night, nether of darknesse. 6 Therfore let vs not slepe as do other, but let vs watch, and be sober.
  • Heb 6:18 : 18 yt by two immutable thinges (in the which it is vnpossible yt God shulde lye) we mighte haue a stronge consolacion: euen we, which are fled to holde fast the hope that is set before vs,
  • Prov 7:22-23 : 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 9:16-18 : 16 Who so is ignoraunt (sayeth she) let him come hither, and to the vnwyse she sayeth: 17 stollen waters are swete, & the bred that is preuely eaten, hath a good taist. 18 But they cosider not that death is there, and that hir gestes go downe to hell.
  • Prov 29:1 : 1 He that is stiffnecked & wyll not be refourmed, shal sodenly be destroyed wt out eny helpe.
  • Isa 26:20-21 : 20 So go now my people in to thy chabre, and shut the doore to the, and suffre now ye twicklinge of an eye, till the wrath be ouerpast 21 For beholde, the LORDE wil go out of his habitacion, & vyset the wickednes of the that dwell vpon earth. He wil discouer the bloude that she hath deuoured, she shal neuer hyde the, that she hath murthured.
  • Matt 24:15-18 : 15 Whan ye therfore shal se the abhominacion of desolacion (wher of it is spoke by Daniel the prophet) stonde in the holy place (who so readeth it, let him marck it well) 16 the let the which be in Iewry, flye vnto ye moutaynes: 17 and let him which is on the house toppe, not come downe to fet eny thinge out of his house: 18 and let him which is in ye felde, not turne back to fetch his clothes.
  • Exod 9:20-21 : 20 Now who so feared the worde of the LORDE amonge Pharaos seruauntes, caused his seruauntes & catell to flye in to the houses: 21 but loke whose hertes regarded not the worde of ye LORDE, left their seruauntes and catell in the felde.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 27:12
    94%

    12A wyse man seynge the plage wyl hyde him self, as for fooles they go on still, and suffer harme.

  • Prov 14:15-18
    4 verses
    82%

    15An ignoraut body beleueth all thinges, but who so hath vnderstondinge, loketh well to his goinges.

    16A wyse man, feareth, and departeth from euell, but a foole goeth on presumptuously.

    17An vnpacient man handeleth foolishly, but he that is well aduysed, doth other wayes.

    18The ignoraut haue foolishnes in possessio, but the wyse are crowned with knowlege.

  • Prov 12:23
    77%

    23He that hath vnderstodinge, can hyde his wysdome: but an vndiscrete herte telleth out his foolishnesse.

  • Prov 14:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7Se yt thou medle not with a foole, & do as though thou haddest no knowlege.

    8The wy?dome of him that hath vnderstondinge is, to take hede vnto his waye, but the foolishnesse of the vnwyse disceaueth.

  • Prov 13:16
    76%

    16A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.

  • Prov 1:32-33
    2 verses
    75%

    32for ye turnynge awaye of ye vnwyse shal slaye the, & ye prosperi of fooles shalbe their owne destruccio.

    33But who so harkeneth vnto me, shal dwell safely, and haue ynough without eny feare of euell.

  • Prov 28:11
    75%

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

  • Prov 22:4-5
    2 verses
    75%

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

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

  • Prov 12:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15Loke what a foole taketh in honde, he thinketh it well done: but he that is wyse, wyl be couceled.

    16A foole vttereth his wrath in all the haist, but a discrete man forgeueth wronge.

  • Prov 3:7
    74%

    7Be not wyse in thine owne conceate, but feare ye LORDE and departe from euell:

  • Amos 5:13
    73%

    13Therfore the wyse must now be fayne to holde his tuge, so wicked a tyme is it.

  • Prov 21:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11When the scornefull is punyshed, the ignoraunt take ye better hede: & when a wyse man is warned, he wil receaue the more vnderstondinge.

    12The rightuous enfourmeth the house of the vngodly, but ye vngodly go on still after their owne wickednesse.

  • Prov 8:5
    73%

    5Take hede vnto knowlege o ye ignoraut, be wyse in herte o ye fooles.

  • Prov 19:23
    72%

    23The feare of the LORDE preserueth the life, yee it geueth pleteousnes, without the visitacio of any plage.

  • Prov 15:21
    72%

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

  • Job 28:28
    72%

    28And vnto man he sayde: Beholde, to feare the LORDE, is wy?dome: & to forsake euell, is vnderstondinge.

  • Eccl 2:14
    72%

    14For a wyse man beareth his eyes aboute in his heade, but the foole goeth in the darknesse. I perceaued also that they both had one ende.

  • Prov 29:11
    72%

    11A foole poureth out his sprete alltogether, but a wyse man kepeth it in till afterwarde.

  • Prov 7:7
    72%

    7& behelde the simple people: & amonge other yonge folkes I spyed one yonge foole

  • Eccl 8:5
    72%

    5Who so kepeth the commaundement, shall fele no harme: but a wyse mans herte discerneth tyme and maner:

  • Prov 19:1
    72%

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

  • Prov 19:25
    72%

    25Yf thou smytest a scorneful personne, the ignoraut shal take better hede: & yf thou reprouest one yt hath vnderstondinge, he wil be ye wyser.

  • Prov 28:22
    72%

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

  • Prov 28:14
    71%

    14Well is him that stodeth allwaye in awe: as for him that hardeneth his herte, he shal fall in to mischefe.

  • Prov 10:23
    71%

    23A foole doth wickedly & maketh but a sporte of it: neuertheles it is wysdome for a man to bewarre of soch.

  • Prov 26:12
    71%

    12Yf thou seyest a man yt is wyse in his owne conceate, there is more hope in a foole then in hi.

  • Prov 14:3
    71%

    3In the mouth of the foolish is the boostinge of lordshipe, but ye lippes of ye wyse wilbe warre of soch.

  • Prov 21:29
    71%

    29An vngodly man goeth forth rashly, but the iust refourmeth his owne waye.

  • Prov 21:20
    71%

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

  • Job 5:3
    71%

    3I haue sene my self, when the foolish was depe roted, that his bewty was sodely destroyed:

  • Prov 28:6
    71%

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

  • Prov 19:3
    71%

    3Foolishnesse maketh a man to go out of his waye, & then is his herte vnpacient agaynst the LORDE.

  • Prov 14:33
    71%

    33Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.

  • Prov 28:27
    71%

    27He that geueth vnto the poore, shal not wante: but he that turneth awaye his eyes from soch as be in necessite, shall suffre greate pouerte himself.

  • Prov 1:5
    71%

    5By hearinge, the wyse ma shal come by more wysdome: and by experience,

  • Prov 10:9
    71%

    9He that leadeth an innocent life, walketh surely: but who so goeth a wroge waye, shalbe knowne.

  • Prov 9:6
    71%

    6Forsake ignorauce, and ye shal lyue: and se that ye go in the waye of vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 9:16
    71%

    16Who so is ignoraunt (sayeth she) let him come hither, and to the vnwyse she sayeth:

  • Prov 15:24
    71%

    24The waye of life ledeth vnto heaue, yt a man shulde bewarre of hell beneth.

  • Prov 13:21
    71%

    21Myschefe foloweth vpon synners, but the rightuous shal haue a good rewarde.

  • Prov 21:22
    71%

    22A wyse man wynneth the cite of the mightie, and as for the strength yt they trust in, he bryngeth it downe.

  • Prov 3:13
    71%

    13Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge,