Proverbs 28:8

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Who so increaseth his riches by vautage & wynnynge, let him gather them to helpe the poore withall.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 13:22 : 22 Which their childers childre shal haue in possessio, for the riches of the synner is layed vp for ye iust.
  • Lev 25:36 : 36 and thou shalt take no vsury of him, ner more then thou hast geue, but shalt feare thy God, that thy brother maye lyue besydes the.
  • Exod 22:25 : 25 Yf thou lende money vnto my people that is poore by the, thou shalt not behaue thyself as an vsurer vnto him, nether shalt thou oppresse him with vsury.
  • Prov 14:31 : 31 He that doth a poore man wroge, blasphemeth his maker: but who so hath pitie of the poore, doth honoure vnto God.
  • Prov 19:7 : 7 As for the poore, he is hated amonge all his brethren: yee his owne frendes forsake him, & he that geueth credece vnto wordes, getteth nothinge.
  • Eccl 2:26 : 26 he geueth vnto ma, what it pleaseth him: whether it be wy?dome. vnderstondinge, or gladnesse. But vnto the synner he geueth weerynes and sorow, that he maye gather and heape together ye thinge, yt afterwarde shalbe geuen vnto him whom it pleaseth God. This is now a vayne thinge, yee a very disquietnesse and vexacio of mynde.
  • Ezek 18:8 : 8 he lendeth nothinge vpon vsury: he taketh nothinge ouer: he withdraweth his honde from doinge wronge: he hadleth faithfully betwixte man & man:
  • Ezek 18:13 : 13 he lendeth vpon vsury, and taketh more ouer. Shal this man lyue? He shal not lyne. Seinge he hath done all these abhominacions, he shall dye: his bloude shalbe vpon him.
  • Ezek 18:17 : 17 he oppresseth not the poore: he receaueth no vsury, ner eny thinge ouer: he kepeth my lawes, and walketh in my commaundementes: This man shal not dye in his fathers synne, but shall lyue without fayle.
  • 2 Sam 12:6 : 6 The shepe also shal he make good foure folde, because he hath done soch a thinge, and not spared it.
  • Job 27:16-17 : 16 Though he haue as moch money as the dust of the earth, & raymet as ready as the claye, 17 he maye well prepare it: but the godly shal put it vpon him, and the innocet shal deale out the money.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • Prov 22:16
    83%

    16Who so doth a poore man wronge to increase his owne riches, geueth (comoly) vnto the rich, and at the last commeth to pouerte himself.

  • Prov 19:17
    80%

    17He yt hath pitie vpon the poore, ledeth vnto ye LORDE: & loke what he layeth out, it shalbe payed him agayne.

  • Prov 28:22
    78%

    22He that will be rich all to soone, hath an euell eye, and considereth not, that pouerte shall come vpon him.

  • Prov 14:31
    78%

    31He that doth a poore man wroge, blasphemeth his maker: but who so hath pitie of the poore, doth honoure vnto God.

  • Prov 28:27
    78%

    27He that geueth vnto the poore, shal not wante: but he that turneth awaye his eyes from soch as be in necessite, shall suffre greate pouerte himself.

  • Prov 13:11
    76%

    11Hastely gotte goodes are soone spent, but they that be gathered together with the hande, shal increase.

  • Prov 28:19-20
    2 verses
    76%

    19He yt tylleth his londe, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he that foloweth ydilnesse, shal haue pouerte ynough.

    20A faithfull man is greatly to be commeded, but he that maketh to moch haist for to be riche, shal not be vngiltie.

  • Prov 28:3
    76%

    3One poore man oppressinge another by violence, is like a contynuall rayne that destroyeth ye frute.

  • Ezek 18:8
    76%

    8he lendeth nothinge vpon vsury: he taketh nothinge ouer: he withdraweth his honde from doinge wronge: he hadleth faithfully betwixte man & man:

  • Prov 28:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6A poore man ledynge a godly life, is better then the riche that goeth in frowarde wayes.

    7Whoso kepeth the lawe, is a childe of vnderstondinge: but he yt fedeth ryotous men, shameth his father.

  • Prov 11:24
    75%

    24Some man geueth out his goodes, and is the richer, but ye nygarde (hauynge ynough) wil departe from nothinge, and yet is euer in pouerte.

  • Ezek 18:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12he greueth the poore and nedy: he robbeth and spoyleth: he geueth not the detter his pledge agayne: he lifteth vp his eyes vnto Idols, & medleth with abhominable thinges:

    13he lendeth vpon vsury, and taketh more ouer. Shal this man lyue? He shal not lyne. Seinge he hath done all these abhominacions, he shall dye: his bloude shalbe vpon him.

  • Prov 22:7-9
    3 verses
    75%

    7The rich ruleth the poore, and ye borower is seruaunt to ye lender.

    8He yt soweth wickednesse, shal reape sorowe, & the rodde of his plage shal destroye him.

    9A louynge eye shalbe blessed, for he geueth of his bred vnto ye poore.

  • Prov 13:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7Some men are riche, though they haue nothinge: agayne, some me are poore hauynge greate riches.

    8With goodes euery man delyuereth his life, and the poore wyl not be reproued.

  • Prov 21:13
    74%

    13Who so stoppeth his eare at the criege of the poore, he shal crie himself and not be herde.

  • Prov 28:11
    74%

    11The rich man thynketh him self to be wyse, but the poore that hath vnderstondinge, ca perceaue him wel ynough.

  • Exod 22:25
    74%

    25Yf thou lende money vnto my people that is poore by the, thou shalt not behaue thyself as an vsurer vnto him, nether shalt thou oppresse him with vsury.

  • Prov 17:5
    74%

    5Who so laugheth ye poore to scorne, blasphemeth his maker: and he yt is glad of another mans hurte, shal not be vnpunyshed.

  • Hab 2:6
    74%

    6But shall not all these take vp a prouerbe agaynst him, and mocke him with a byworde, and saye: Wo vnto him that heapeth vp other mens goodes? How longe wil he lade himself with thicke claye?

  • Prov 14:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20The poore is hated euen of his owne neghbours, but the riche hath many frendes.

    21Who so despyseth his neghbor, doth amysse: but blessed is he that hath pyte of the poore.

  • Prov 10:4
    74%

    4An ydle hande maketh poore, but a quycke laboringe hande maketh riche.

  • Prov 10:15
    74%

    15The rich mas goodes are his stroge holde, but pouerte oppresseth the poore.

  • Amos 8:4
    74%

    4Heare this, O ye yt oppresse the poore, and destroye the nedy in ye londe, sayenge:

  • Prov 29:7
    73%

    7The righteous considreth the cause of the poore, but the vngodly regardeth no vnderstondynge.

  • Prov 1:19
    73%

    19These are the wayes of all soch as be couetous, that one wolde rauysh anothers life.

  • Prov 13:23
    73%

    23There is plenteousnesse of fode in the feldes of the poore, & shalbe increased out of measure.

  • Job 20:18-19
    2 verses
    73%

    18But laboure shal he, & yet haue nothinge to eate. Greate trauayle shal he make for riches, but he shal not enioye them.

    19And why? he hath oppressed the poore, and not helped them: houses hath he spoyled, and not buylded them.

  • Ps 37:21
    73%

    21The vngodly boroweth and paieth not agayne, but the rightuous is mercifull & liberall.

  • Ps 15:5
    73%

    5He that geueth not his money vpon vsury, and taketh no rewarde agaynst the innocet. Who so doth these thiges, shal neuer be remoued.

  • Luke 12:21
    73%

    21Thus goeth it with him yt gathereth treasure for himself, and is not riche in God.

  • Prov 28:16
    73%

    16Where the prynce is without vnderstondinge, there is greate oppression & wronge: but yf he be soch one as hateth couetousnesse, he shal longe raigne.

  • Prov 15:27
    73%

    27The couetous man wrutteth vp his owne house, but who so hateth rewardes, shal lyue.

  • Prov 28:9
    73%

    9He that turneth awaye his eare from hearinge ye lawe, his prayer shalbe abhorred.

  • Prov 11:28
    72%

    28He that trusteth in his riches, shal haue a fall, but ye rightuous shal florish as the grene leaf.

  • Prov 18:23
    72%

    23The poore maketh supplicacion and prayeth mekely, but the riche geueth a rough answere.

  • Job 20:10
    72%

    10His childre go a begginge, their handes bringe the to sorow and heuynesse.

  • Prov 21:26
    72%

    26He coueteth and desyreth all the daye longe, but the rightuous is allwaye geuynge & kepeth nothinge backe.

  • Prov 19:4
    72%

    4Riches make many frendes, but the poore is forsake of his owne frendes.

  • Lev 25:37
    72%

    37For thou shalt not lende him yi money vpon vsury, ner delyuer him thy meate vpon vauntage.

  • Hab 2:9
    72%

    9Wo vnto him, that couetously gathereth euell gotten goodes in to his house: that he maye set his nest an hye, to escape from the power of mysfortune.

  • Jer 22:13
    72%

    13Wo 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.

  • Eccl 5:13
    72%

    13Yet is there a sore plage, which I haue sene vnder the Sonne (namely) riches kepte to the hurte of him yt hath them in possession.