Psalms 37:16

Coverdale Bible (1535)

A small thinge yt the rightuous hath, is better then greate riches of the vngodly.

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  • Prov 16:8 : 8 Better is it to haue a litle thinge wt rightuousnes, the greate rentes wrongeously gotten.
  • Prov 15:16-17 : 16 Better is a litle with the feare of the LORDE then greate treasure, for they are not without sorowe. 17 Better is a meace of potage with loue, then a fat oxe wt euell will.
  • 1 Tim 6:6 : 6 Howbeit it is greate avautage, who so is godly, and holdeth him content with that he hath.
  • Prov 13:25 : 25 The rightuous eateth, and is satisfied, but ye bely of the vngodly hath neuer ynough.
  • Prov 3:33 : 33 The curse of the LORDE is in the house of the vngodly, but he blesseth the dwellinges of the righteous.
  • Prov 30:9 : 9 Lest yf I be to full, I denye ye, & saye: what felowe is ye LORDE? And lest I beinge constrayned thorow pouerte, fall vnto stealinge, and forsweare the name of my God.
  • 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.
  • Eccl 4:6 : 6 One handfull (saieth he) is better wt rest, the both ye handes full with labor and trauayle.
  • Matt 6:11 : 11 Geue vs this daye oure dayly bred.

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  • 8 Better is it to haue a litle thinge wt rightuousnes, the greate rentes wrongeously gotten.

  • 17 For the armes of ye vngodly shalbe broken, but the LORDE vpholdeth the rightuous.

  • 16 Better is a litle with the feare of the LORDE then greate treasure, for they are not without sorowe.

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

  • Prov 11:4-5
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    4 Riches helpe not in the daye of vengeaunce, but rightuousnesse delyuereth fro death.

    5 The rightuousnes of ye innocent ordreth his waye, but the vngodly shal fall in his owne wickednesse.

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

  • Prov 13:6-7
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    6 Righteousnesse kepeth the innocet in the waye, but vngodlynesse shal ouerthrowe the synner.

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

  • Ps 37:21-22
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    21 The vngodly boroweth and paieth not agayne, but the rightuous is mercifull & liberall.

    22 Soch as be blessed of him, shal possesse the londe: & they whom he curseth, shalbe roted out.

  • 20 An innocent tonge is a noble treasure, but the herte of the vngodly is nothinge worth.

  • 23 The iust laboure for peace and traquylite, but the vngodly for disquyetnesse.

  • Prov 10:2-3
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    2 Treasures that are wickedly gotten, profit nothinge, but rightuousnesse delyuereth from death.

    3 The LORDE wil not let the soule of the rightuous suffre hoger, but he putteth ye vngodly fro his desyre.

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

  • Ps 37:14-15
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    14 The vngodly drawe out the swerde & bende their bowe, to cast downe ye symple & poore, and to slaye soch as go ye right waye.

    15 Neuertheles, their swerde shal go thorow their owne hert, and their bowe shalbe broke.

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    22 Which their childers childre shal haue in possessio, for the riches of the synner is layed vp for ye iust.

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

  • 3 That the rodd of the vngodly come not into the lott of the rightuous, lest the rightuous put their honde vnto wickednesse.

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

  • 19 Greate are ye troubles of the rightuous, but the LORDE delyuereth them out of all.

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

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

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

    16 The rightuous laboureth to do good, but the vngodly vseth his increase vnto synne.

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

  • 39 As for the trasgressours, they shal perishe together, and the vngodly shal be roted out at ye last. The helpe of the rightuous commeth of the LORDE, he is their strength in the tyme of trouble.

  • 32 The lawe of his God is in his hert, therfore shal not his fotesteppes slyde.

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

  • Ps 37:29-30
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    29 as for the sede of the vngodly, it shalbe roted out.

    30 Yee the rightuous shal possesse ye lode, & dwell therin for euer.

  • 7 Or euer thou canst turne the aboute, the vngodly shal be ouerthrowne, but the house of the righteous shal stode.

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

  • 31 Yf ye rightuous be recopesed vpo earth how moch more the the vngodly & ye synner?

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

  • 3 Riches & pleteousnesse shalbe in his house, & his rightuousnes endureth for euer.

  • 7 The robberies of the vngodly shalbe their owne destruccion, for they wolde not do the thynge that was right.

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

  • 15 These ij. thiges also haue I cosidred in ye tyme of vanite: yt the iust man perisheth for his rightuousnes sake, & the vngodly liueth in his wickednesse.

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

  • 25 The rightuous eateth, and is satisfied, but ye bely of the vngodly hath neuer ynough.

  • 6 As for the vngodly, he preserueth the not but helpeth the poore to their right.

  • 18 The vngodly shalbe geuen for the rightuous, & the wicked for the iust.

  • 10 He that is faithfull in the least, is faithfull also in moch: and he that is vnrighteous in the least, is vnrighteous also in moch.

  • 26 A righteous man fallynge downe before the vngodly, is like a troubled well and a sprynge yt is destroyed.

  • 15 Laye no preuy waite wickedly vpon ye house of ye rightuous, & disquiete not his restinge place.

  • 10 Suffre yet a litle whyle, & ye vngodly shalbe clene gone: thou shalt loke after his place, & he shal be awaye.

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