Proverbs 31:12

Coverdale Bible (1535)

She wil do him good & not euel all ye dayes of hir life.

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Sam 25:18-22 : 18 Then Abigail made haist, and toke two hundred loaues of bred, and two botels of wyne, and fyue shepe ready dighte, and fyue measures of firmentye, and an hundreth frayles of rasens, and two hundreth frayles of fygges, & layed them vpo asses, 19 and sayde to hir yonge men: Go ye youre waye before me, beholde, I wyl come after. And she tolde Nabal hir housbade nothinge therof. 20 And as she rode vpo the asse, and wente downe in the shadowe of ye hill, beholde, Dauid & his me met hir downe, so that she came vpon them. 21 But Dauid sayde: Wel, all that this man had in ye wyldernes, haue I kepte for naughte, so that there wanted nothinge of all that he had, and he rewardeth me euell for good. 22 God do this and yet more vnto the enemies of Dauid, yf vntyll tomorow in the mornynge I leaue this man (of all that he hath) so moch as one that maketh water agaynst ye wall.
  • 1 Sam 25:26-27 : 26 But now my lorde, as truly as the LORDE lyueth, and as truly as thy soule lyueth, the LORDE hath kepte the backe, yt thou shuldest not come agaynst bloude, and he hath delyuered thine hande. Thine enemyes be now as Nabal, and so be they that wolde my lorde euell. 27 Here is ye blessynge, yt thy handmayde hath brought my lorde, take it, and geue it vnto the yonge men, that walke vnder my lorde.

Similar Verses (AI)

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

  • 81%

    10Who so fyndeth an honest faithful woma, she is moch more worth the perles.

    11The herte of hir husbande maye safely trust in her, so that he shal haue no nede of spoyles.

  • Prov 31:13-31
    19 verses
    79%

    13She occupieth woll & flax, & laboureth gladly wt hir handes.

    14She is like a marchauntes shippe, that bryngeth hir vytayles from farre.

    15She is vp in ye night season, to prouyde meate for hir housholde, & foode for hir maydens.

    16She considreth lode, & byeth it, and wt the frute of hir handes she planteth a vynyarde.

    17She gyrdeth hir loynes with strength, and courageth hir armes.

    18And yf she perceaue that hir houswifrie doth good, hir candle goeth not out by night.

    19She layeth hir fyngers to the spyndle, & hir hande taketh holde of ye rocke.

    20She openeth hir hande to ye poore, yee she stretcheth forth hir hades to soch as haue nede.

    21She feareth not yt the colde of wynter shal hurte hir house, for all hir housholde folkes are duble clothed.

    22She maketh hir self fayre ornametes, hir clothige is whyte sylke & purple.

    23Hir hu?bade is moch set by in ye gates, whe he sytteth amonge ye rulers of ye londe.

    24She maketh cloth of sylke & selleth it, and delyuereth a gyrdle vnto ye marchaut.

    25Stregth and honoure is hir clothinge, & in the latter daye she shal reioyse.

    26She openeth hir mouth with wy?dome, & in hir toge is the lawe of grace.

    27She loketh wel to the wayes of hir housholde, & eateth not hir bred with ydilnes.

    28Hir children arise & call hir blessed, & hir hu?bande maketh moch of her.

    29Many daughters there be yt gather riches together, but thou goest aboue the all.

    30As for fauor, it is disceatfull, and beutie is a vayne thinge: but a woman that feareth the LORDE, she is worthy to be praysed.

    31Geue her of the frute of hir handes, and let hir owne workes prayse her in the gates.

  • Prov 3:15-18
    4 verses
    73%

    15Wy?dome is more worth the precious stones, & all ye thinges yt thou canst desyre, are not to be compared vnto her.

    16Vpon hir right hande is longe life, & vpon hir left hande is riches & honor.

    17Hir wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all hir pathes are peaceable.

    18She is a tre of life to them that laye holde vpon her, and blessed are they that kepe her fast.

  • 4A stedfast woman is a crowne vnto hir hu?bonde: but she that behaueth herself vnhonestly, is a corrupcion in his bones.

  • Prov 4:8-10
    3 verses
    71%

    8Make moch of her, and she shal promote the: Yee yf thou embracest her, she shal brynge the vnto honoure.

    9She shal make the a gracious heade, and garnish the with ye crowne of glory.

    10Heare my sonne, and receaue my wordes, that the yeares of thy life maye be many.

  • 27Fle fro euell, & do ye thinge that is good, so shalt thou dwell for euer.

  • 6Forsake her not, and she shal preserue the: loue her, and she shal kepe the.

  • 22Who so fyndeth a wife fyndeth a good thynge, & receaueth an wholsome benefite of the LORDE.

  • Ps 128:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2For thou shalt eate the laboures of thine owne hondes: o well is the, happie art thou.

    3Thy wife shalbe as a frutefull vyne vpon the walles of thy house.

  • 9Vse thy self to lyue ioyfully wt thy wife whom thou louest, all ye daies of thy life (which is but vayne) yt God hath geue the vnder the Sonne, all ye dayes of thy vanite: for yt is thy porcion in this life, of all thy labor & trauayle yt thou takest vnder the Sonne.

  • 2For they shal prologe ye dayes & yeares of yi lyfe, & brynge ye peace.

  • 14Yf he holde his peace therto fro one daie to another, then stablisheth he all hir vowes & bondes, yt she hath vpon her, because he helde his peace, the same daye yt he herde the.

  • 11& hir husbande heare it, & holde his peace therto, and forbyddeth it not, the shal all ye same vowe, & all yt she hath boude hir self wt all ouer hir soule, stode i effecte.

  • 7& hir hu?bande heare it, & holdeth his peace ther at, the same daye that he heareth it, then hir vowe & bonde wherwith she hath boude hir self ouer hir soule, shal stonde in effecte.

  • 13Who so rewardeth euell for good, the plage shal not departe fro his house.

  • 68%

    10But yf he geue him another wife, then shall he mynishe nothinge of hir foode, rayment, and dewtye of mariage.

    11Yf he do not these thre, then shal she go out fre, and paye nothinge.

  • 56And the woman that afore hath lyued so tenderly and voluptuously amonge you, that she durste not set the sole of hir fote vpon the grounde for tendernes and voluptuousnes, shal be greued to loke vpon hir husbande that lieth in hir bosome, and on hir sonne, and on hir doughter:

  • 10For who so listeth to lyue, and wolde fayne se good dayes, Let him refrayne his tonge from euell, and his lippes yt they speake no gyle.

  • 12Who so listeth to lyue, & wolde fayne se good dayes.

  • 23The feare of the LORDE preserueth the life, yee it geueth pleteousnes, without the visitacio of any plage.

  • 20That thou mayest walke in ye good waye, and kepe the pathes of the rightuous.

  • 5Lo, thus shal ye ma be blessed, yt feareth the LORDE.

  • 1A wyse woma vpholdeth hir house, but a foolish wife plucketh it downe.