Proverbs 24:27

Coverdale Bible (1535)

First make vp yi worke yt is wt out, & loke well vnto yt which thou hast in ye felde, & the buylde thine house.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 5:17-18 : 17 And ye kynge commaunded, that they shulde breake out greate and costly stones, namely frestone, for the foundacion of the house. 18 And Salomons masons, and Hirams, and they that were in those coastes, hewed out & prepared tymbre and stones to the buyldinge of the house.
  • 1 Kgs 6:7 : 7 And whan ye house was buylded, it was buylded of whole and outbroken stones, so yt there was herde nether hammer ner axe, ner eny other instrument of yron, whan the house was a buyldinge.
  • Luke 14:28-30 : 28 Which of you is it yt wil buylde a tower, and sytteth not downe first and counteth ye cost, whether he haue sufficiet to perfourme, it? 29 lest after he hath layed the foundacio, and is not able to perfourme it, all they that se it, begynne to laugh him to scorne, 30 & to saye: This man beganne to buylde, and is not able to perfurme it.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 77%

    28 Be no false wytnesse agaynst yi neghbor, & hurte him not wt yi lyppes.

    29 Saye not: I wil hadle him, eue as he hath dealte wt me, & wil rewarde euery ma acordinge to his dedes.

    30 I wente by ye felde of ye slouthfull, & by ye vynyarde of the foolish ma.

  • 5 Buylde you houses to dwell therein: plate you gardes, yt ye maye enioye the frutes thereof:

  • 3 Thorow wy?dome an house shalbe buylded, & wt vnderstondinge it shalbe set vp.

  • Jer 22:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13 Wo worth him, that buyldeth his house with vnrightuousnes, ad his perlers with the good, that he hath gotten by violence: which neuer recompenseth his neghburs laboure, ner payeth him his hyre.

    14 He thinketh in himself: I wil buylde me a wyde house, ad gorgeous perlers: He causeth wyndowes to be hewen there in, and the sylinges and geastes maketh he off Cedre, and paynteth them with Zenober.

  • 73%

    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.

  • 30 Thou shalt spouse a wife, but another shal lye with her. Thou shalt buylde an house, but another shall dwell therin. Thou shalt plante a vynyarde, but shalt not make it comen.

  • 18 His house shal endure as the moth, & as a bothe that the watch man maketh.

  • 2 For thou shalt eate the laboures of thine owne hondes: o well is the, happie art thou.

  • Prov 25:8-9
    2 verses
    72%

    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.

    9 Handle thy matter wt yi neghbor himself, & discouer not another mans secrete:

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

  • 1 Excepte the LORDE buylde the house, their labour is but lost that buylde it.

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

  • 10 That other men be not fylled with thy goodes, & that thy labours come not in a straunge house.

  • 26 He maketh him self to be well loued, that geueth a good answere.

  • 17 Withdrawe yi foote fro thy neghbours house, lest he be weery of the, and so abhorre the.

  • 15 Laye no preuy waite wickedly vpon ye house of ye rightuous, & disquiete not his restinge place.

  • 70%

    28 Thou shalt not remoue the lande marcke, which thy fore elders haue sett.

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

  • 6 They reape the corne felde that is not their owne: and gather the grapes out of his vynyarde, whom they haue oppressed by violence.

  • 44 Therfore be ye ready also, for in the houre that ye thynke not, shal the sonne of man come.

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    15 and let him that is on the house toppe not descede in to the house, ner come therin, to fetch eny thinge out of the house.

    16 And let him that is in the felde, not turne backe to fetch his clothes.

  • 18 Thorow slouthfulnesse the balkes fall downe, and thorow ydle hades it rayneth in at the house.

  • 24 It is better to syt in a corner vnder the rofe, then wt a braulynge woman in a wyde house.

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

  • 27 She loketh wel to the wayes of hir housholde, & eateth not hir bred with ydilnes.

  • Prov 4:25-26
    2 verses
    69%

    25 Let thine eyes beholde the thinge yt is right, & let thine eye lyddes loke straight before the.

    26 Podre the path of thy fete, so shal all yi wayes be sure.

  • 8 Whan thou buyldest a new house, make a battelment aboute thy rofe, that thou lade not bloude vpon thine house, yf eny man fall therof.

  • 31 In that daye, who so is vpo the rofe, and his stuffe in ye house, let him not come downe to fetch it: Likewyse he that is in the felde, let him not turne backe, for it that is behynde him.

  • 29 where as thou hast now to geue him. Intende no hurte vnto thy neghboure, seynge he hopeth to dwell in rest by the.

  • 13 And the labourers wrought, so that ye repairinge in ye worke wente forwarde thorow their hande, and they set the house of God in his bewtye, and made it stronge.

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

  • 6 vnto the carpenters, and buylders, & masons, and to them yt bie timber & fre stone for the repairinge of the house:

  • 23 Then goeth man forth to his worke, and to till his londe vntill the euenynge.

  • 24 Buylde cities now therfore for youre children, and shepefoldes and stalles for youre shepe and catell, and do as ye haue spoken.

  • 21 Therfore recocile the vnto God, & be content, so shal all thinges prospere wt the right well.

  • 23 Diliget labor bryngeth riches, but where many vayne wordes are, truly there is scarcenesse.

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

  • 9 to prepare me moch tymber: for the house that I wyl buylde, shalbe greate & maruelous goodly.

  • 8 get you vp to the mountayne, fetch wod, & buylde vp the house: that it maye be acceptable vnto me, and that I maye shewe myne honoure, saieth the LORDE.

  • 11 but shalt stonde without: and he, to who thou lendest, shal brynge out his pledge vnto the.

  • 33 Yee slepe on still a litle, slobre a litle, folde thine hodes together yet a litle:

  • 24 Whosoeuer therfore heareth of me these sayinges, and doeth the same, I wyll lycke hym vnto a wyse man, which buylt hys house vpon a rocke:

  • 8 yet in the sommer she prouideth hir meate, & gathereth hir foode together i ye haruest.