Proverbs 26:19

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And then sayeth he: I dyd it but in sporte.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eph 5:4 : 4 nether fylthines, ner folish talkynge, ner ieastynge (which are not comly) but rather geuynge of thakes.
  • Prov 10:23 : 23 A foole doth wickedly & maketh but a sporte of it: neuertheles it is wysdome for a man to bewarre of soch.
  • Prov 14:9 : 9 Fooles make but a sporte of synne, but there is fauourable loue amoge the rightuous.
  • Prov 15:21 : 21 A foole reioyseth in foolish thinges, but a wyse man loketh well to his owne goinges.
  • 2 Pet 2:13 : 13 and so receaue ye rewarde of vnrighteousnes.They counte it pleasure to lyue deliciously for a season: Spottes are they and fylthynes: lyuynge at pleasure and in disceaueable wayes: feastynge wt that which is youres,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 80%

    17 Who so goeth by and medleth with other mens strife, he is like one yt taketh a dogg by ye eares.

    18 Like as one shuteth deadly arowes and dartes out of a preuy place, euen so doth a dyssembler with his neghboure,

  • 18 Who so beareth false wytnesse agaynst his neghboure, he is a very speare, a swearde & a sharpe arowe.

  • 3 The wordes of his mouth are vnrightuousnesse and disceate, he wil not be lerned to do good.

  • 75%

    20 Where no wodd is, there the fyre goeth out: and where the bacbyter is taken awaye, there the strife ceaseth.

    21 Coles kyndle heate, and wodd ye fyre: euen so doth a braulinge felowe stere vp variaunce.

    22 A slaunderers wordes are like flatery, but they pearse ye inwarde partes of ye body.

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

  • 5 Who so flatreth his neghbor, layeth a nette for his fete.

  • 74%

    27 An vngodly personne stereth vp euell, and in his lippes he is as an whote burnynge fyre.

    28 A frowarde body causeth strife, and he yt is a blabbe of his tonge, maketh deuysion amonge prynces.

    29 A wicked ma begyleth his neghbor, & ledeth him ye waye yt is not good.

  • Jer 9:4-5
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    4 Yee one must kepe himself from another, no man maye safely trust his owne brother: for one brother vndermyneth another, & one neghboure begyleth another.

    5 Yee one dissembleth with another, and they deale with no treuth. They haue practised their tunges to lye, and taken greate paynes to do myschefe.

  • 18 Dissemblynge lippes kepe hatred secretly, and he that speaketh eny slaunder, is a foole.

  • 19 a false wytnesse yt bringeth vp lyes, & soch one as soweth discorde amonge brethren.

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    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.

  • 19 Thou lettest yi mouth speake wickednesse, & thy tonge paynteth disceate.

  • 9 Shal that helpe you, when he calleth you to rekenynge? Thynke ye to begyle him, as a man is begyled?

  • 19 Medle not with him that bewrayeth secretes, and is a slaunderer, and disceaueth with his lippes.

  • 3 Shulde men geue eare vnto the only? Thou wilt laugh other men to scorne, & shal no body mocke the agayne?

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    26 Who so kepeth euell will secretly to do hurte, his malyce shalbe shewed before the whole congregacion.

    27 Who so dyggeth vp a pytt, shal fal therin: and he yt weltreth a stone, shal stomble vpon it hymselfe.

    28 A dyssemblynge tonge hateth one that rebuketh him, and a flaterige mouth worketh myschefe.

  • 7 He sytteth lurkynge in the gardens, that he maye pryuely murthur the innocent, his eyes are set vpo the poore.

  • 6 For the laughinge of fooles is like ye crackynge of thornes vnder a pott. And yt is but a vayne thinge.

  • 20 They that ymagin euell in their mynde, wil disceaue: but the councelers of peace shal heaue ioye folowinge the.

  • 20 Who so hath a frowarde herte, opteyneth no good: and he yt hath an ouerthwarte tonge, shal fall into myschefe.

  • 4 Wherin take ye youre pleasure? Vpo whom gape ye with yor mouth, & bleare out yor tonge? Are ye not childre of aduoutry, & a sede of dissimulaicon?

  • 8 He yt ymagineth myschefe, maye wel be called an vngracious personne.

  • 31 He wil nether applye himself to faithfulnes ner treuth, so sore is he disceaued wt vanite.

  • 14 he is euer ymageninge myschefe & frowardnesse in his hert, & causeth discorde.

  • 24 An enemie dyssembleth with his lippes, and in the meane season he ymagineth myschefe:

  • 17 A iust man will tell the trueth, & shewethe thinge yt is right: but a false wytnesse disceaueth.

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

  • 3 He yt vseth no disceat in his tonge: he that doth no euell to his neghboure, & slaundreth not his neghbours.

  • 10 He yt wynketh with his eye, wil do some harme: but he that hath a foolish mouth, shalbe beaten.

  • 2 Euery man telleth lyes to his neghbor, they do but flater with their lippes and dissemble in their herte.

  • 21 soch as laboure to drawe me vnto synne: and yt disceaue him, which reproueth them in the gate, & soch as turne good personnes to vanite.

  • 6 Though he came in to se, yet meaned he falsede in his hert, heapinge myschefe vpon himself.

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

  • 12 A foole bryngeth vp a slaunder of his neghboure, but a wyse man wil kepe it secrete.

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

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

  • 8 Their tunges are like sharpe arowes, to speake disceate. With their mouth they speake peaceably to their neghboure, but preuely they laye waite for him.

  • Prov 26:4-5
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    4 Geue not the foole an answere after his foolishnesse, lest thou become like vnto him:

    5 but make ye foole an answere to his foolishnesse, lest he be wyse in his owne coceate.

  • 4 A wicked body holdeth moch of false lippes, & a dyssemblynge persone geueth eare to a disceatfull toge.

  • 14 It is naught, It is naught (saye men) whan they haue it, but whan it is gone, they geue it a good worde.