Proverbs 23:1

Coverdale Bible (1535)

When thou syttest at the table to eate wt a lorde, ordre thy self manerly wt ye thinges

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  • Gen 43:32-34 : 32 And they brought vnto him by him self, and vnto them by the selues, and to the Egipcians also that ate wt them, by them selues. (For the Egipcians darre not eate bred with the Ebrues, that is an abhominacion vnto them.) 33 And they were set ouer agaynst him, the first borne acordinge to his first byrth, and the yongest after his youth. They marueled at it amonge them selues, 34 and there were brought them sundrye meates from his table. But Ben Iamins parte was fyue tymes more then the other. And they dronke, and were mery with him.
  • Jude 1:12 : 12 These are spottes which of youre kindnes feast togedder, without feare, fedynge the selues. Cloudes they are withouten water, caried about of wyndes, and trees without frute at gadringe tyme, twyse deed and plucked vp by the rotes.

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  • Prov 23:2-3
    2 verses
    80%

    2 that are set before ye Measure thine appetite:

    3 and yf thou wilt rule thine owne self, be not ouer gredy of his meate, for meate begyleth and disceaueth.

  • Prov 23:6-8
    3 verses
    73%

    6 Eate not thou wt ye envyous, and desyre no his meate,

    7 for he hath a maruelous herte. He sayeth vnto ye: eate and drynke, where as his herte is not wt ye.

    8 Yee ye morsels that thou hast eaten shalt thou perbreake, and lese those swete wordes.

  • Luke 14:7-10
    4 verses
    72%

    7 And he tolde a symilitude vnto ye gestes, wha he marked how they chose the hyest seates, & sayde vnto the:

    8 Whan thou art bydde of eny man to a weddynge, syt not downe in the hyest rowme, lest a more honorable man the thou be bydde of him,

    9 and he that bade both the and him, come & saye vnto ye: geue this ma rowme, and thou the begynne with shame to take ye lowest rowme.

    10 But rather wha thou art bydde, go and syt in ye lowest rowme, that wha he that bade the, cometh, he maye saye vnto the: Frende, syt vp hyer: then shalt thou haue worshipe in the presence of them that syt at the table.

  • Prov 25:6-8
    3 verses
    71%

    6 Put not forth yi self in ye presence of ye kynge, & prease not in to ye place of greate men.

    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.

    8 Be not haistie to go to the lawe, lest happlie thou ordre yi self so at ye last, yt thy neghbor put ye to shame.

  • Prov 30:22
    71%

    22 Thorow a seruaut yt beareth rule, thorow a foole yt hath greate riches,

  • Eccl 8:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2 Kepe the kynges commaundemet (I warne the) & the ooth yt thou hast made vnto God.

    3 Be not haistie to go out of his sight, & se thou cotynue in no euell thinge: for what so euer it pleaseth him, yt doeth he.

  • Prov 23:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19 My sonne, ue eare & be wyse, so shal thine hert prospere in the waye.

    20 Kepe no company wt wyne bebbers and ryotous eaters of flesh:

  • Eccl 10:16-17
    2 verses
    70%

    16 Wo be vnto the (O thou realme and londe) whose kynge is but a childe, and whose prynces are early at their banckettes.

    17 But well is the (O thou realme and londe) whose kinge is come of nobles, and whose prynces eate in due season, for strength and not for lust.

  • Deut 12:25
    70%

    25 yt thou mayest prospere, and yi children after the, whan thou hast done that which is righte in the sighte of the LORDE.

  • Prov 28:21
    69%

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

  • Deut 8:12
    69%

    12 that (whan thou hast eaten & art fylled, and hast buylded goodly houses, & dwellest therin,

  • Prov 27:23
    68%

    23 Se yt thou knowe the nombre of thy catell thy self, and loke well to thy flockes.

  • Prov 22:29
    68%

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

  • Prov 24:23
    68%

    23 These are also ye saieges of ye wyse. It is not good, to haue respecte of any personne in iudgmet.

  • Eccl 7:21
    68%

    21 Take not hede vnto euery worde yt is spoken, lest thou heare thy seruaunt curse the:

  • Deut 8:10
    68%

    10 That wha thou hast eaten and art fylled, thou mayest praise the LORDE thy God, for that good londe, which he hath geuen the.

  • Prov 24:21
    68%

    21 My sonne, feare thou ye LORDE & ye kinge, & kepe no copany wt ye slaunderous:

  • Isa 21:5
    67%

    5 Yee soone make redy the table (sayde this voyce) kepe the watch, eate and drynke: Vp ye captaynes, take you to youre shylde,

  • Luke 22:27
    67%

    27 For which is the greatest? he that sytteth at the table, or he that serueth? Is not he that sytteth at the table? But I am amoge you as a mynister.

  • Eccl 5:1
    67%

    1 Whan thou commest in to the house of God, kepe thy fote, and drawe nye, that thou mayest heare: that is better then the offeringes of fooles, for they knowe not what euell they do.

  • 2 Chr 19:6
    67%

    6 And sayde vnto the Iudges: Take hede what ye do: for ye execute not the iudgment of man, but of the LORDE, and he is with you in iudgmet:

  • Exod 25:30
    67%

    30 And vpon the table thou shalt all waye set shewbred before me.

  • Prov 29:12
    67%

    12 If a prynce delyte in lyes, all his seruauntes are vngodly.

  • Prov 19:10
    67%

    10 Delicate ease becometh not a foole, moch more vnsemely is it, a bonde man to haue ye rule of prynces.

  • Luke 22:30
    67%

    30 that ye maye eate and drynke at my table in my kyngdome, and syt vpon seates, and iudge the twolue trybes of Israel.

  • Dan 1:13
    67%

    13 then loke vpon oure faces, and theirs that eate off the kinges meate. And as thou seyst, so deale with thy seruauntes.

  • Deut 12:18-19
    2 verses
    67%

    18 but before the LORDE thy God shalt thou eate them, in the place which the LORDE thy God choseth, thou & thy sonne, and thy doughter, thy seruaunt, thy mayde, and the Leuite that is within yi gates, & thou shalt reioyse before ye LORDE thy God, ouer all yt thou puttest thine hande vnto.

    19 And bewarre, that thou forsake not the Leuite, as longe as thou lyuest vpon the earth.

  • Jer 16:8
    66%

    8 Thou shalt not go in to their feast house, to syt downe, moch lesse to eate or drynke with them.

  • 1 Cor 11:33
    66%

    33 Wherfore my brethren, whan ye come together to eate, tary one for another.

  • Jer 22:15
    66%

    15 Thinkest thou to reigne, now that thou prouokest me to wrath with yi Cedre trees? Dyd not thy father eate and drynke, and prospere well, as loge as he dealt with equite ad rightuousnesse?

  • Luke 14:15
    66%

    15 Whan one of them that sat by at the table herde this, he sayde vnto him: Blessed is he, that eateth bred in ye kyngdome of God.

  • Eccl 10:4-5
    2 verses
    66%

    4 Yf a principall sprete be geue the to beare rule, be not negliget the in thine office: for so shal greate wickednesse be put downe, as it were wt a medecyne.

    5 Another plage is there, which I haue sene vnder the Sonne: namely, ye ignoraunce yt is comonly amonge prynces:

  • 1 Cor 10:27
    66%

    27 Yf eny of the yt beleue not, byd you to a feast, and yf ye be disposed to go, what soeuer is set before you, that eate, axinge no question for conscience sake.

  • Luke 17:8
    66%

    8 Is it not thus? that he sayeth vnto him: Make ready, that I maye suppe, gyrde vp thyself, and serue me, tyll I haue eaten and dronken, afterwarde shalt thou eate and drynke also.