Proverbs 24:5

Coverdale Bible (1535)

A wyse ma is stroge, yee a ma of vnderstodinge is better, the he yt is mightie of stregth.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 21:22 : 22 A wyse man wynneth the cite of the mightie, and as for the strength yt they trust in, he bryngeth it downe.
  • Eccl 7:19 : 19 Wy?dome geueth more corage vnto the wyse, then ten mightie men of the citie:
  • Col 1:11 : 11 & to be strengthed wt all power acordinge to the mighte of his glory, to all pacience and longsufferynge with ioyfulnes,
  • Ps 84:7 : 7 They go from strength to strength and so the God of Gods apeareth vnto the in Sion.
  • Prov 8:14 : 14 I can geue councell, and be a gyde: I haue vnderstondinge, I haue strength.
  • Prov 10:29 : 29 The waye of the LORDE geueth a corage vnto ye godly, but it is a feare for wicked doers.
  • Eccl 9:14-18 : 14 There was a litle cite, & a few me within it: so there came a greate kynge & beseged it, & made greate bulworkes agaynst it. 15 And in the cite there was founde a poore man (but he was wyse) which wt his wy?dome delyuered the cite: yet was there no body, yt had eny respecte vnto soch a symple man. 16 Then sayde I: wy?dome is better then strength. Neuertheles, a symple mans wy?dome is despysed, & his wordes are not herde. 17 A wise mans councell that is folowed in sylence, is farre aboue the crienge of a captaine amoge fooles. 18 For wy?dome is better then harnesse: but one vnthrift alone destroyeth moch good.
  • Isa 40:31 : 31 But vnto them that haue the LORDE before their eyes, shal strength be encreased, Aegles wynges shal growe vpon them: When they runne, they shal not fall: and when they go, they shal not be weery.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eccl 7:19
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    19Wy?dome geueth more corage vnto the wyse, then ten mightie men of the citie:

  • Prov 1:4-6
    3 verses
    80%

    4That the very babes might haue wyt, and that yonge men might haue knowlege and vnderstondinge.

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

    6he shal be more apte to vnderstonde a parable, and the interpretacion therof: the wordes of the wyse, and the darcke speaches of the same.

  • Prov 24:3-4
    2 verses
    79%

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

    4Thorow discrecion shal ye chabers be fylled wt all costly & pleasaunt riches.

  • Prov 24:6
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    6For with discrecion must warres be take in honde, and where as are many yt can geue councell, there is ye victory.

  • Prov 18:15
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    15A wyse herte laboureth for knowlege, and a prudent eare seketh vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 21:22
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    22A wyse man wynneth the cite of the mightie, and as for the strength yt they trust in, he bryngeth it downe.

  • Prov 10:14
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    14Wyse me laye vp knowlege, but ye mouth of ye foolish is nye destruccio.

  • Eccl 1:18
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    18for where moch wy?dome is, there is also greate trauayle & disquietnes: & ye more knowlege a man hath, the more is his care.

  • Prov 8:14
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    14I can geue councell, and be a gyde: I haue vnderstondinge, I haue strength.

  • Eccl 7:11-12
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    11Wy?dome is better then riches, yee moch more worth then the eye sight.

    12For wy?dome defendeth as well as moneye, and the excellent knowlege and wy?dome geueth life vnto him that hath it in possession.

  • Job 12:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12Amonge olde personnes there is wy?dome, and amonge the aged is vnderstodinge.

    13Yee with God is wy?dome and strength, it is he that hath councell & foreknowlege.

  • Prov 2:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5The shalt thou vnderstonde ye feare of the LORDE, and fynde ye knowlege of God.

    6For it is the LORDE that geueth wy?dome, out of his mouth commeth knowlege and vnderstondinge.

  • Prov 9:9-11
    3 verses
    72%

    9Geue a discrete man but an occasion, & he wilbe the wyser: teach a rightuous man, and he wil increase.

    10The feare of the LORDE is the begynnynge of wysdome, & the knowlege of holy thinges is vnderstondinge.

    11For thorow me yi dayes shalbe prolonged, and the yeares of thy life shal be many.

  • Prov 13:16
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    16A wyse man doth all thinges with discrecion, but a foole wil declare his foly.

  • Prov 3:13
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    13Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge,

  • Isa 33:6
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    6Let treuth and faithfulnesse be in hir tyme: power, health, wisdome, knowlege & the feare of God are hir treasure.

  • Eccl 8:1
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    1where as no man hath wy?dome & vnderstodinge, to geue answere there vnto. Wy?dome maketh a mas face to shyne, but malice putteth it out of fauoure.

  • Prov 2:10-11
    2 verses
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    10Yf wy?dome entre in to thine herte, and yi soule delyte in knowlege:

    11then shal councell preserue the, and vnderstondinge shal kepe the.

  • Prov 16:21-23
    3 verses
    71%

    21Who so hath a wyse vnderstondinge, is called to councell: but he yt can speake fayre, getteth more riches.

    22Vnderstondinge is a well of life vnto him yt hath it, as for ye chastenynge of fooles, it is but foolishnesse.

    23The herte of the wyse enfourmeth his mouth, and amendeth ye doctryne in his lyppes.

  • Prov 4:7
    71%

    7The chefe poynte of wy?dome is, that thou be wyllynge to opteyne wy?dome, and before all thy goodes to get the vnderstondynge.

  • Isa 3:2
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    2ye captayne and the soudyare, ye iudge and the prophete, the wyse and the aged ma,

  • Prov 14:24
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    24Riches are an ornament vnto the wyse, but the ignoraunce of fooles is very foolishnesse.

  • Prov 14:16
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    16A wyse man, feareth, and departeth from euell, but a foole goeth on presumptuously.

  • Prov 12:23
    70%

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

  • Eccl 9:16
    70%

    16Then sayde I: wy?dome is better then strength. Neuertheles, a symple mans wy?dome is despysed, & his wordes are not herde.

  • Prov 14:18
    70%

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

  • Prov 17:27
    70%

    27He is wyse and discrete, yt tempereth his wordes: and he is a ma of vnderstodinge, yt maketh moch of his sprete.

  • Prov 14:33
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    33Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.

  • Prov 15:2
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    2A wyse tonge commendeth knowlege, a foolish mouth blabbeth out nothinge but foolishnesse.

  • Prov 24:14
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    14Euen so shall ye knowlege of wysdome be vnto yi soule, as soone as thou hast gotte it. And there is good hope, yee yi hope shal not be in vayne.

  • Prov 24:10
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    10Yf thou be ouersene & necliget in tyme of nede, the is thy stregth but small.

  • Prov 15:14
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    14A wyse herte wil seke after knowlege, but ye mouth of fooles medleth with foolishnesse.

  • Prov 20:5
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    5Wyse councell in the herte of man is like a water in the depe of the earth, but he that hath vnderstondinge, bryngeth it forth.

  • Prov 14:7-8
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    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 15:21
    69%

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

  • Prov 1:2
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    2to lerne wy?dome nurtoure, vnderstondinge, prudence,

  • Prov 15:24
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    24The waye of life ledeth vnto heaue, yt a man shulde bewarre of hell beneth.

  • Prov 8:5
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    5Take hede vnto knowlege o ye ignoraut, be wyse in herte o ye fooles.