Proverbs 25:6

Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

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  • Prov 25:27 : 27 Like as it is not good to eate to moch hony, euen so he that wyll search out hye thynges, it shal be to heuy for him.
  • Prov 27:2 : 2 Let another ma prayse the, & not thine owne mouth: yee other folkes lippes, and not thyne.
  • Jer 1:6-9 : 6 The sayde I: Oh LORDE God, I am vnmete, for I am yet but yonge. 7 And the LORDE answered me thus: Saye not so, I am to yonge: For thou shalt go to all that I shall sende the vnto, and what so euer I comaunde the, that shalt thou speake. 8 Be not afrayed of their faces, for I wilbe with the, to delyuer the, saieth the LORDE. 9 And with that, the LORDE stretched out his honde, and touched my mouth, and sayde morouer vnto me: Beholde I put my wordes in thy mouth, 10 and this daye do I set the ouer the people and kingdomes: that thou mayest rote out, breake of, destroye, and make waist: and that thou mayest buylde vp, and plate.
  • Amos 7:12-15 : 12 And Amasias sayde vnto Amos: Get the hence (thou that cast se so well) and fle in to the londe of Iuda: get the there thy lyuynge, and prophecy there: 13 and prophecy nomore at Bethel, for it is the kynges chapel, and the kynges courte. 14 Amos answered, and sayde to Amasias: As for me, I am nether prophet, ner prophetes sonne: but a keper of catell. Now as I was breakynge downe molberies, and goynge after the catell, 15 the LORDE toke me, & sayde vnto me: Go thy waye, and prophecy vnto my people of Israel.
  • Exod 3:11 : 11 Moses sayde vnto God: Who am I, yt I shulde go vnto Pharao, and brynge the children of Israel out of Egipte?
  • 1 Sam 9:20-22 : 20 and as for the Asses which were lost thre dayes agoo, care not thou for them, for they are founde. And to whom shall belonge all that is pleasaunt in Israel? Shall it not belonge vnto the and to all thy fathers house? 21 Saul answered: Am not I a sonne of Iemini, and of the smallest trybe, and my kynred the leest amonge all the kynreds of ye trybe of BenIamin? Why speakest thou so the vnto me? 22 Samuel toke Saul & his childe & brought them in to the perler where they shulde eate, and satt them aboue those that were called, of whom there were aboute a thirtie men.
  • 1 Sam 15:17 : 17 Samuel sayde: Whan thou wast but small in thine awne eyes, wast thou not ye heade amoge the trybes of Israel? & the LORDE anoynted the to be kynge ouer Israel?
  • 1 Sam 18:18-23 : 18 Neuertheles Dauid answered Saul: Who am I? & what is my life & the kynred of my father in Israel, that I shulde mary the kinges doughter? 19 But whan the tyme came, that Merob ye doughter of Saul shulde haue bene geue vnto Dauid, she was geuen vnto Adriel ye Meholathite to wyfe. 20 Neuerthelesse Michol Sauls doughter loued Dauid. Whan this was tolde Saul, ye matter pleased him well, 21 & he sayde: I wyl geue him her, yt she maye be a snare vnto him, & that the handes of ye Philistynes maye come vpon him. And he sayde vnto Dauid: This daye shalt thou be my doughters husbade ye secode time. 22 And Saul spake vnto his seruautes: Talke wt Dauid secretly & saye: Beholde, the kinge hath pleasure in the, and all his seruauntes loue the, mary thou therfore the kynges doughter. 23 And Sauls seruauntes spake these wordes in the eares of Dauid. But Dauid saide: Thynke ye it but a small matter, to mary the kynges doughter? As for me, I am but a poore symple man.
  • 2 Sam 7:8-9 : 8 So shalt thou speake now vnto my seruaunt Dauid: Thus sayeth the LORDE Zebaoth: I toke the from the pasture whan thou wentest behynde the shepe, yt thou shuldest be ye prynce ouer my people of Israel, 9 & haue bene wt the whither so euer thou wentest, & haue roted out all thine enemies before the, & haue made the a greate name, acordinge to the name of the greate men vpon earth. 10 And for my people of Israel I wyll appoynte a place, and wyll plante them, that they maye remayne there, nomore to be remoued, and yt the childre of wickednes oppresse them nomore, like as afore, 11 and sence the tyme that I ordeyned Iudges ouer my people of Israel. And I wyll geue the rest from all thine enemies. And the LORDE sheweth the, that the LORDE wyl make the a house. 12 Now whan yi tyme is fulfylled yt thou shalt slepe wt thy fathers, I wil after ye rayse vp thy syde, which shal come of thy body: his kyngdome wyl I stablishe, 13 he shal buylde an house for my name, and I wyll stablyshe ye seate of his kyngdome for euer. 14 I wyll be his father, and he shall be my sonne. Whan he doth a trespace, I wyll reproue him with the rodd of men and with the plages of ye childre of men: 15 But my mercy shal not be withdrawen fro him, as I haue withdrawe it fro Saul, who I haue take awaye before the. 16 As for yi house & thy kyngdome, it shal be stablished for euer before the, & thy seate shal endure fast for euermore. 17 Whan Nathan had tolde all these wordes & all this vision vnto Dauid,
  • Ps 131:1 : 1 Lorde, I am not hye mynded, I haue no proude lokes.
  • Prov 16:19 : 19 Better it is to be of humble mynde wt the lowly, then to deuyde ye spoyles wt ye proude.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 25:7-8
    2 verses
    84%

    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.

  • 77%

    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?

  • 5 Take awaye vngodlinesse fro ye kynge, & his seate shal be stablished wt rightuousnes.

  • Eccl 8:2-3
    2 verses
    74%

    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 27:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 Make not thy boost of tomorow, for thou knowest not what maye happen todaye.

    2 Let another ma prayse the, & not thine owne mouth: yee other folkes lippes, and not thyne.

  • 6 in yt a foole sytteth in greate dignite, & the rich are sett downe beneth:

  • Ps 75:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 Sela. I sayde vnto the madde people: deale not so madly, & to the vngodly: set not vp youre hornes.

    6 Set not vp youre hornes an hye, & speake not with a stiff necke.

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

  • 7 An eloquent speach becometh not a foole, a dyssemblinge mouth also besemeth not a prynce.

  • 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,

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

  • 18 Tell the kinge & the rulers: Humble yor selues, set you downe lowe, for ye crowne of yor glory shal fall from youre heade.

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

  • 1 Be not thou gelous ouer wicked me, & desyre not thou to be amonge them.

  • 6 Put thou nothinge therfore vnto his wordes, lest he reproue the, and thou be founde as a lyar.

  • 9 That thou geue not thine honor vnto another, and thy yeares to the cruell.

  • 11 O let not the fote of pryde ouertake me, O let not the hande of ye vngodly cast me downe.

  • 21 I will regarde no maner of personne, no man wil I spare.

  • Exod 23:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 Thou shalt not folowe the multitude vnto euell, ner answere at the lawe that thou woldest (to folowe the multitude) turne a syde from the right.

    3 Thou shalt not paynte a poore mas cause.

  • 16 Liberalite bryngeth a man to honor and worshipe, & setteth him amonge greate men.

  • Eccl 5:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    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 Be not hastie with thy mouth, & let not thine hert speake eny thige rashly before God. For God is in heauen, & thou vpon earth, therfore let thy wordes be fewe.

  • 12 For who so exalteth himself, shal be brought lowe: and he that humbleth himself, shalbe exalted.

  • 5 It is not good to regarde ye personne of the vngodly, or to put backe ye righteous in iudgmet.

  • 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.

  • 10 lest whan men heare therof, it turne to yi dishonor, & lest thine euell name do not ceasse.

  • 3 For when ye breth of man goeth forth, he shal turne agayne to his earth, and so all his thoughtes perishe.

  • 18 Lest ye LORDE (when he seyth it) be angrie, & turne his wrath from him vnto the.

  • 19 Vngodly men are ye He hath no respecte vnto the personnes of ye lordly, & regardeth not the rich more the poore. For they be all the worke of his hondes.

  • 10 Accuse not a seruaunt vnto his master, lest he speake euell of the also, and thou be hurte.

  • 9 Tel nothinge in to ye eares of a foole, for he wyl despyse the wy?dome of thy wordes.

  • 3 Therfore (my sonne) do this, discharge thy self, for thou art come i to yi neghbours daunger. Go thy waye then soone, & intreate thy neghboure:

  • 11 Shall he not make you afrayed, when he sheweth himself? Shal not his terrible feare fall vpo you?

  • 26 Be not thou one of them yt bynde ther hande vpo promyse, and are suertie for dett:

  • 23 Morouer, thus saieth the LORDE: Let not the wise man reioyse in his wisdome, ner the stronge man in his strength, nether the rich man in his riches:

  • 10 And therfore get ye soone in to some rock, vnd hyde the in the grounde from the sight of the fearful iudge, and from ye glory of his Magestie.

  • 28 The increase and prosperite of the comons is the kynges honoure, but the decaye of the people is the confucio of the prynce.

  • 3 geue not ouer thy substaunce & mynde vnto women, which are the destruccio eue of kynges.

  • 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.

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

  • 27 Like as it is not good to eate to moch hony, euen so he that wyll search out hye thynges, it shal be to heuy for him.

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