Proverbs 8:17

Coverdale Bible (1535)

I am louynge vnto those that loue me, and they that seke me early, shal fynde me.

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  • John 14:21 : 21 He that hath my comaundementes, and kepeth them, the same is he that loueth me: and he that loueth me, shalbe loued of my father: & I wyl loue him, and wyl shewe myne awne self vnto him.
  • 1 Sam 2:30 : 30 Therfore sayeth the LORDE God of Israel: I haue spoken, that thy house and thy fathers house shulde walke before me for euer. But now sayeth the LORDE: That be farre fro me. But who so euer honoureth me, him wil I honor also: as for those yt despyse me, they shal not be regarded.
  • Ps 91:14 : 14 Because he hath set his loue vpon me, I shal delyuer him: I shal defende him, for he hath knowne my name.
  • John 14:23 : 23 Iesus answered, and sayde vnto him: He that loueth me, wyl kepe my worde, and my father wyl loue him: and we wyl come vnto him, and wyll make oure dwellynge with him.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 Yf eny of you lacke wyssdome, let him axe of God, which geueth to all men indifferentlie, and casteth no man in the teth: and it shal be geue him.
  • 1 John 4:19 : 19 Let vs loue him, for he loued vs first.
  • Isa 55:6 : 6 Seke the LORDE while he maye be founde, call vpo him while he is nye.
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 Seke ye fyrst the kyngdome of heauen and the righteousnes therof, so shal all these thynges be ministred vnto you.
  • Matt 7:7-8 : 7 Axe, and it shalbe geuen you: Seke, and ye shall fynde: knocke, and it shalbe opened vnto you. 8 For whosoeuer axeth, receaueth: and he that seketh, fyndeth: and to hym yt knocketh, it shal opened.
  • John 16:27 : 27 for the father himself loueth you, because ye haue loued me, & beleued that I am come out from God.
  • Isa 45:19 : 19 I haue not spoken secretly, nether in darcke places of the earth. It is not for naught, that I sayde vnto the sede of Iacob: seke me. I am the LORDE, which whe I speake, declare the thinge that is rightuous and true.
  • Mark 10:14 : 14 Neuertheles whan Iesus sawe it, he was displeased, and sayde vnto them: Suffre the children to come vnto me, and forbyd them not, for of soch is the kyngdome of God.
  • Prov 1:28 : 28 Then shal they call vpo me, but I wil not heare: they shal seke me early, but they shal not fynde me:
  • Eccl 12:1 : 1 Remembre thy maker in thy youth, or euer the dayes of aduersite come, and or the yeares drawe nye, when thou shalt saye: I haue no pleasure in them:

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  • Prov 8:34-36
    3 verses
    81%

    34 Blessed is ye man that heareth me, watchinge daylie at my gates, & geuynge attendaunce at the postes of my dores.

    35 For who so fyndeth me, fyndeth life, and shal optayne fauoure of the LORDE.

    36 But who so offendeth agaynst me, hurteth his owne soule. All they that hate me, are the louers of death.

  • 18 Riches & honoure are wt me, yee excellent goodes & rightuousnes.

  • Prov 8:20-22
    3 verses
    76%

    20 I walke in ye waye of rightuousnes, & in the strete of iudgment.

    21 That I maye sende prosperite to those that loue me, & to encrease their treasure.

    22 The LORDE himself had me in possessio in the begynnynge of his wayes, or euer he begame his workes aforetyme.

  • Prov 8:12-16
    5 verses
    75%

    12 I wysdome haue my dwellynge wt knowlege, and prudent councell is myne owne.

    13 With me is the feare of the LORDE, and ye eschuynge of euell. As for pryde, disdayne, an euell waye, & a mouth that speaketh wicked thiges, I vtterly abhorre the.

    14 I can geue councell, and be a gyde: I haue vnderstondinge, I haue strength.

    15 Thorow me, kynges reigne: thorow me, prices make iust lawes.

    16 Thorow me, lordes beare rule, and all iudges of ye earth execute iudgmet.

  • 28 Then shal they call vpo me, but I wil not heare: they shal seke me early, but they shal not fynde me:

  • Jer 29:12-13
    2 verses
    73%

    12 Ye shall crie vnto me, ye shal go & call vpo me, & I shal heare you.

    13 Ye shal seke me, & fynde me: Yee, yf so be that ye seke me with youre whole herte,

  • 15 Therfore came I forth to mete the, that I might seke thy face, and so I haue founde the.

  • Prov 2:4-5
    2 verses
    72%

    4 yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure:

    5 The shalt thou vnderstonde ye feare of the LORDE, and fynde ye knowlege of God.

  • 8 He that is wyse, loueth his owne soule: and who so hath vnderstondinge, shal prospere.

  • Prov 8:31-32
    2 verses
    71%

    31 As for the roude copase of his worlde, I make it ioyfull, for my delyte is to be amoge the children of men.

    32 Therfore harken vnto me (o ye children) for blessed are they that kepe my wayes.

  • 10 With my whole herte do I seke ye, O let me not go wronge out of thy comaundemetes.

  • Song 3:1-3
    3 verses
    70%

    1 By night in my bedd, I sought him, whom my soule loueth: yee diligently sought I him, but I founde him not.

    2 I wil get vp (thought I) and go aboute the cite: vpon the market and in all ye stretes will I seke him whom my soule loueth, but whan I sought him, I founde him not.

    3 The watchmen that go aboute ye cite, founde me. Sawe ye not him, whom my soule loueth?

  • 2 Blessed are they that kepe his testimonies, & seke him with their whole herte.

  • 13 Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge,

  • 21 Who so foloweth rightuousnesse and mercy, fyndeth both life, rightuousnesse and honor.

  • 47 My delite shalbe in thy commaundementes, which I loue.

  • 21 He that hath my comaundementes, and kepeth them, the same is he that loueth me: and he that loueth me, shalbe loued of my father: & I wyl loue him, and wyl shewe myne awne self vnto him.

  • 8 Herke vnto my voyce (O LORDE) when I crie vnto the: haue mercy vpon me & heare me.

  • 127 For I loue thy comaundemetes aboue golde and precious stone.

  • 1 They shal seke me, that hitherto haue not axed for me: they shal fynde me, that hither to haue not sought me. Then shal I saye immediatly, to the people that neuer called vpon my name: I am here, I am here.

  • 29 But yf thou seke the LORDE yi God there thou shalt finde him, yee yf thou seke him wt thy whole hert and with all yi soule.

  • 27 He that laboureth for honesty fyndeth his desyre: but who so seketh after myschefe, it shal happe vnto him.

  • 2 For they seke me dalye, and wil knowe my wayes, euen as it were a people that dyd right, and had not forsaken the statutes of their God. They argue with me concernynge right iudgment, and wil pleate at the lawe with their God.

  • Eccl 7:24-25
    2 verses
    68%

    24 then she was before, yee & so depe that I might not reach vnto her.

    25 I applied my mynde also vnto knowlege, and to seke out sciece, wisdome and vnderstondinge: to knowe the foolishnesse of the vngodly, and the erroure of dotinge fooles.

  • 9 They are all playne to soch as wil vnderstode, & right to the that fynde knowlege.

  • 9 And thou my sonne Salomo, knowe thou the God of thy father, and serue him with all thy hert, and with the desyre of thy soule: for the LORDE searcheth all hertes, and vnderstondeth all thoughtes & ymaginacions Yf thou seke him, thou shalt fynde him: but yf thou forsake him, he shall refuse the for euer.

  • 6 Seke the LORDE while he maye be founde, call vpo him while he is nye.

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

  • 1 I wil loue the (o LORDE) my stregth. The LORDE is my sucor, my refuge, my Sauior: my god, my helper i who I trust: my buckler, ye horne of my health, & my proteccio.

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

  • 10 Euen I the LORDE ripe out the grounde off the hert, ad search the reynes and rewarde euery ma acordinge to his wayes, and acordinge to the frute off his councels.

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

  • 9 My soule lusteth after the all the night loge, & my mynde haisteth frely to the. For as soone as thy iudgment is knowne to the worlde, the the inhabitours of the earth lerne rightuousnesse.

  • 159 Considre (LORDE) how I loue thy comaundementes, O quycken me wt thy louinge kyndnesse.

  • 1 A good name is more worth then greate riches, and louynge fauor is better then syluer and golde.