Proverbs 29:2

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Where ye rightuous haue the ouer hande, ye people are in prosperite: but where the vngodly beareth rule, there ye people mourne.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 28:12 : 12 When rightuous men are in prosperite, the doth honoure florish: but when the vngodly come vp, ye state of men chaungeth.
  • Esth 8:15 : 15 As for Mardocheus, he wente out from the kynge in royall apparell of yalow and whyte, and wyth a greate crowne of golde, beynge arayed with a garment of linnen and purple, and ye cite of Susan reioysed & was glad:
  • Prov 11:10 : 10 When it goeth well with the rightuous, the cite is mery: and when the vngodly perish, there is gladnesse.
  • Esth 3:15 : 15 And the postes wente in all the haist acordynge to the kynges commaundement. And in the castell of Susan was the comaundement deuysed. And the kynge & Aman sat & dranke. But ye cite of Susan was disquieted.
  • Prov 28:28 : 28 Whan the vngodly are come vp, men are fayne to hyde them selues: but whe they perish, the rightuous increase.
  • Eccl 10:5 : 5 Another plage is there, which I haue sene vnder the Sonne: namely, ye ignoraunce yt is comonly amonge prynces:
  • Isa 32:1-2 : 1 Beholde, the kinge shal gouerne after ye rule of rightuousnes, and ye princes shal rule acordinge to the balaunce of equite. 2 He shalbe vnto me, as a defence for the wynde, and as a refuge for the tempest, like as a ryuer of water in a thurstie place, and ye schadowe of a greate rock in a drie lode.
  • Jer 23:5-6 : 5 Beholde, the tyme commeth (saieth the LORDE) that I wil rayse vp the rightuous braunch off Dauid, which shall beare rule, and discusse matters with wy?dome, and shall set vp equyte and rightuousnes agayne in the earth. 6 In his tyme shall Iuda be saued, and Israel shal dwell with out feare. And this is the name that they shall call him: euen the LORDE oure rightuous maker.
  • Matt 2:3 : 3 When Herode ye kynge had herde thys, he was troubled, & all Ierusale with hym,
  • Matt 2:16 : 16 Then Herod perceauynge yt he was disceaued of the wyse men, was excedynge wroth, and sent forth, and slue all the chyldren that were in Bethleem, and in all the coastes there of, as many as were two yere olde and vnder, accordynge to the tyme which he had diligently searched out of the wyse men.
  • Rev 11:15 : 15 And the seuenth angel blewe, and ther were made greate voyces in heauen, sayege: the kyngdoms of this worlde are oure LORDES and his Christes, and he shal reigne for eurmore.
  • Ps 72:1-7 : 1 Geue the kinge thy iudgmet (o God) and thy rightuousnesse vnto the kynges sonne. 2 That he maye gouerne thy people acordinge vnto right, and defende thy poore. 3 That the mountaynes maye brynge peace, and the litle hilles rightuousnes vnto the people. 4 He shal kepe the symple folke by their right, defende the childre of the poore, and punysh the wrongeous doer. 5 Thou shalt be feared as longe as ye Sonne and the Moone endureth, from one generacion to another. 6 He shal come downe like the rayne in to a flese of woll, and like the droppes that water ye earth. 7 In his tyme shal rightuousnesse florish, yee and abundauce of peace, so longe as the Moone endureth.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 28:12
    81%

    12 When rightuous men are in prosperite, the doth honoure florish: but when the vngodly come vp, ye state of men chaungeth.

  • Prov 28:28
    80%

    28 Whan the vngodly are come vp, men are fayne to hyde them selues: but whe they perish, the rightuous increase.

  • Prov 29:16
    80%

    16 When the vngodly come vp, wickednesse increaseth: but the rightuous shall se their fall.

  • Prov 11:10-11
    2 verses
    78%

    10 When it goeth well with the rightuous, the cite is mery: and when the vngodly perish, there is gladnesse.

    11 When the iust are in wealth, the cite prospereth: but whan the vngodly haue the rule, it decayeth.

  • Prov 14:34
    77%

    34 Rightuousnes setteth vp the people, but wyckednesse bryngeth folke to destruccion.

  • Isa 32:1
    76%

    1 Beholde, the kinge shal gouerne after ye rule of rightuousnes, and ye princes shal rule acordinge to the balaunce of equite.

  • Prov 28:15-16
    2 verses
    75%

    15 Like as a roaringe lyon and an hongrie beer, euen so is an vngodly prynce ouer the poore people.

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

  • Prov 29:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6 The synne of ye wicked is his owne snare, but ye righteous shal be glad and reioyse.

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

  • Prov 28:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 The vngodly flyeth no man chasynge him, but the rightuous stondeth stiff as a lyon.

    2 Because of synne ye londe doth oft chaunge hir prynce: but thorow men of vnderstondinge & wy?dome a realme endureth longe.

  • Prov 29:1
    73%

    1 He that is stiffnecked & wyll not be refourmed, shal sodenly be destroyed wt out eny helpe.

  • Prov 29:18
    72%

    18 Where no prophet is, there the people perishe: but well is him that kepeth the lawe.

  • Job 22:19
    72%

    19 For wt ioy shal the godly, and with gladnesse shal the innocent se,

  • Prov 14:28
    72%

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

  • Prov 29:12
    72%

    12 If a prynce delyte in lyes, all his seruauntes are vngodly.

  • Prov 16:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12 It is a greate abhominacio when kynges are wycked, for a kynges seate shulde be holden vp wt righteousnesse.

    13 Righteous lippes are pleasaut vnto kynges, and they loue him yt speaketh ye trueth.

  • Prov 29:14
    71%

    14 The seate of the kinge yt faithfully iudgeth the poore, shal continue sure for euermore.

  • Prov 13:6
    71%

    6 Righteousnesse kepeth the innocet in the waye, but vngodlynesse shal ouerthrowe the synner.

  • Eccl 10:16-17
    2 verses
    71%

    16 Wo be vnto the (O thou realme and londe) whose kynge is but a childe, and whose prynces are early at their banckettes.

    17 But well is the (O thou realme and londe) whose kinge is come of nobles, and whose prynces eate in due season, for strength and not for lust.

  • Prov 14:19
    71%

    19 The euell shal bowe them selues before ye good, and the vngodly shal wayte at the dores of the rightuous.

  • Prov 21:15
    71%

    15 The iust delyteth in doynge the thynge that is right, but the workers of wickednesse abhorre the same.

  • Prov 21:12
    71%

    12 The rightuous enfourmeth the house of the vngodly, but ye vngodly go on still after their owne wickednesse.

  • Prov 10:6
    71%

    6 Louynge and fauorable is the face of the rightuous, but ye fore heade of the vngodly is past shame, and presumptuous.

  • Prov 14:32
    71%

    32 The vngodly is afrayed of euery parell, but the rightuous hath a good hope eue in death.

  • Job 34:30
    71%

    30 For the wickednesse & synne of ye people, he maketh an ypocrite to reigne ouer the.

  • Ps 32:11
    71%

    11 Greate plages shall ye vngodly haue, but who so putteth his trust in the LORDE, mercy shall compasse him on euery syde. Be glad (o ye rightuous) and reioyse in the LORDE, be ioyfull all ye that are true of herte.

  • Isa 3:4-5
    2 verses
    71%

    4 And I shal geue you children to be youre prynces (saieth the LORDE) and babes shall haue the rule of you.

    5 One shall euer be doinge violence and wronge to another. The boye shal presume agaynst the elder, and the vyle persone agaynst the honorable.

  • Eccl 10:5
    70%

    5 Another plage is there, which I haue sene vnder the Sonne: namely, ye ignoraunce yt is comonly amonge prynces:

  • Prov 29:27
    70%

    27 The rightuous abhorre the vngodly: but as for those that be in ye right waye, ye wicked hate them.

  • Prov 13:9
    70%

    9 The light of the righteous maketh ioyfull, but the candle of the vngodly shal be put out.

  • Prov 29:4
    70%

    4 With true iudgment ye kynge setteth vp the londe, but yf he be a man yt taketh giftes, he turneth it vpsyde downe.

  • Ps 107:42
    70%

    42 The rightuous wil cosidre this and reioyse, the mouth of all wickednesse shall be stopped.

  • Eccl 8:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4 Like as when a kynge geueth a charge, his commaundement is mightie: Euen so who maye saye vnto him: what doest thou?

    5 Who so kepeth the commaundement, shall fele no harme: but a wyse mans herte discerneth tyme and maner:

  • Prov 11:8
    70%

    8 The rightuous shalbe delyuered out of trouble, & the vngodly shal come in his steade.

  • Prov 18:3
    70%

    3 Where vngodlynes is, there is also di?dayne: & so there foloweth shame & dishonor.

  • Prov 12:26
    70%

    26 The righteous is liberall vnto his neghboure, but the waye of the vngodly wil disceaue them selues.

  • Job 34:17
    70%

    17 Maye he be made whole, that loueth no right? Yf thou were a very innocent man, shuldest thou then be punyshed?

  • Prov 25:5
    70%

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

  • Ps 12:8
    70%

    8 And why? when vanite and ydylnes getteth the ouer hande amonge the children of men, all are full of ye vngodly.

  • Ps 94:15
    70%

    15 And why? iudgment shalbe turned agayne vnto rightuousnesse, and all soch as be true of hert shal folowe it.

  • Prov 15:6
    70%

    6 In the house of the rightuous are greate riches, but in the increase of the vngodly there is mysordre.

  • Prov 24:24
    70%

    24 He yt saieth to ye vngodly: thou art rightuous, him shall the people curse, yee ye comotie shal abhorre him.

  • Prov 10:30
    70%

    30 The rightuous shal neuer be ouerthrowne, but ye vngodly shal not remayne in the londe.