Psalms 62:9

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Sela. As for men, they are but vayne, me are disceatfull: vpo the weightes they are al together lighter then vanite itself.

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  • Ps 39:5 : 5 LORDE, let me knowe myne ende, and the nombre of my dayes: that I maye be certified what I wante.
  • Isa 40:15 : 15 Beholde, all people are in coparison of him, as a droppe to a bucketfull, and are counted as the leest thinge yt the balaunce weyeth. Beholde, ye Iles are in comparison of him, as the shadowe of the Sonne beame.
  • Isa 40:17 : 17 All people in comparison of him, are rekened, as nothinge, yee vayne vanite and emptynesse.
  • Ps 39:11 : 11 When thou punyshest man for synne, thou chastenest him: so that his beutie consumeth awaye, like as it were a mothe. O how vayne are all men?
  • 1 Sam 18:5 : 5 And Dauid wente forth whither so euer Saul sent him, and behaued him selfe wysely. And Saul set him ouer the men of warre, and he pleased all the people well, and all the seruauntes of Saul.
  • 1 Sam 18:21-26 : 21 & he sayde: I wyl geue him her, yt she maye be a snare vnto him, & that the handes of ye Philistynes maye come vpon him. And he sayde vnto Dauid: This daye shalt thou be my doughters husbade ye secode time. 22 And Saul spake vnto his seruautes: Talke wt Dauid secretly & saye: Beholde, the kinge hath pleasure in the, and all his seruauntes loue the, mary thou therfore the kynges doughter. 23 And Sauls seruauntes spake these wordes in the eares of Dauid. But Dauid saide: Thynke ye it but a small matter, to mary the kynges doughter? As for me, I am but a poore symple man. 24 And Sauls seruauntes tolde him agayne, and sayde: Soch wordes hath Dauid spoken. 25 Saul sayde: Then saye ye vnto Dauid: The kynge desyreth no dowry, but onely an hundreth foreskynnes of the Philistynes, that vengeaunce maye be taken of the kinges enemies. Howbeit Saul thought to cause Dauid be slayne by the hades of the Philistynes. 26 Then his seruauntes tolde Dauid these wordes, and Dauid was contente with the matter, to mary the kynges doughter.
  • 1 Sam 23:12 : 12 Dauid sayde: Shall the citysens of Cegila delyuer me and my men in to Sauls handes? The LORDE sayde: Yee.
  • 1 Sam 23:19-20 : 19 But the Siphites wente vp to Saul vnto Gibeath, and sayde: Is not Dauid hyd with vs in the castell in ye wodd, vpon mout Hachila, which lyeth on the righte hande of the wildernesse? 20 Let the kynge come downe now therfore acordinge to all the desyre of his hert, and we wyll delyuer him in to the kynges hande.
  • 1 Sam 26:21-25 : 21 And Saul sayde: I haue synned: Come agayne Dauid my sonne, I wil do the nomore hurte, because my soule hath bene deare in yi sighte this daye. Beholde, I haue done foolishly and very vnwysely. 22 Dauid answered and sayde: Beholde, here is the kynges speare, let one of the yongemen come ouer here and fetch it. 23 But the LORDE shal rewarde euery one acordinge to his righteousnes and faith, for ye LORDE delyuered ye this daye in to my hande: neuertheles I wolde not laie my hande vpo the LORDES anoynted. 24 And as yi soule hath bene greatly reputed in my sighte this daye, so let ye LORDE repute my soule in his sighte, & delyuer me from all trouble. 25 Saul saide vnto Dauid: Blessed be thou Dauid my sonne, thou shalt do it, & be able. But Dauid wente his waye, and Saul turned agayne vnto his place.
  • 2 Sam 15:6 : 6 After this maner dyd Absalom vnto all Israel whan they came to the lawe vnto the kynge, and so dyd he steale awaye the hert of ye men of Israel.
  • 2 Sam 15:31 : 31 And whan it was tolde Dauid, that Achitophel was in the cofederacy with Absalom, he sayde: LORDE turne thou Achitophels councell to foolishnes.
  • Ps 116:11 : 11 I sayde in my haist: All men are lyers.
  • Ps 118:9 : 9 It is better to trust in the LORDE, then to put eny confidece in prynces.
  • Matt 21:9 : 9 As for the people that wente before and that came after, they cryed and sayde: Hosianna vnto the sonne of Dauid, Blessed be he that commeth in the name of the LORDE, Hosianna in the height.
  • John 19:15 : 15 But they cryed: Awaye wt him, awaye wt him, crucifie him. Pilate saide vnto the: Shal I crucifye yor kynge? The hye prestes answered: We haue no kynge but ye Emperor.
  • Rom 3:4 : 4 God forbyd. Let it rather be thus, that God is true, and all me lyers. As it is wrytten: That thou mayest be iustified in thy sayenges, and shuldest ouercome, wha thou art iudged.
  • 1 Sam 18:7 : 7 And the wemen sange one to another, and played & sayde: Saul hath smytten his thousande: but Dauid his ten thousande.
  • Ps 55:13-14 : 13 We had swete and secrete communicacion together, and louyngly walked we together in ye house of God. 14 Let death come hastely vpon them, and let them go downe quick into hell, for wickednes is amonge them in their dwellinges.
  • Dan 5:27 : 27 Thetel, Thou art weyed in the balaunce, and art founde to light:

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  • Ps 39:5-6
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    5 LORDE, let me knowe myne ende, and the nombre of my dayes: that I maye be certified what I wante.

    6 Beholde, thou hast made my dayes a spanne longe, and my life is as it were nothinge before the. O how vayne are all men lyuynge?

  • 10 O trust not in wronge & robbery, geue not yor selues vnto vanite: yf riches increase, set not yor herte vpon them.

  • 6 in yt a foole sytteth in greate dignite, & the rich are sett downe beneth:

  • 4 Man is like a thinge of naught, his tyme passeth awaye like a shadowe.

  • 8 Oput yor trust in him allwaye (ye people) poure out yor hertes before him, for God is oure hope.

  • 11 A vayne thinge is it to cast out many wordes, but what hath a man els?

  • Jas 1:9-10
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    9 Let the brother of lowe degre reioyce, in yt he is exalted:

    10 and the rich, in yt he is made lowe. For eue as the flor of ye grasse shal he vanyshe awaye.

  • 17 And it shall bringe downe the pryde of man, and laye mans presumptuousnesse full lowe, and the LORDE shal only haue the victory in that daye.

  • Isa 2:11-12
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    11 Which casteth downe ye high lokes of presumptuous personnes, and bryngeth lowe the pryde of ma, and he only shall be exalted in ye daye.

    12 For the daye of ye LORDE of hostes shal go ouer all pryde & presumpcio, vpon all the that exalte the selues, and shal bringe them all downe?

  • 18 Vayne is it, & worthy to be laughed at: & in the tyme of visitacion it shal perish.

  • 22 Every man can eschue a persone moued in anger, for what doth he wysely?

  • 7 Sela.The rightuous shal se this, & feare, and laugh him to scorne.

  • 15 The vayne craftes men with their workes, that they in their vanite haue made, shall perish one with another in the tyme of visitacion.

  • 11 Or shulde I iustfie the false balaunces and the bagge of disceatfull weightes,

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    2 O ye sonnes off men: how longe will ye blaspheme myne honoure? why haue ye soch pleasure in vanyte, & seke after lyes?

  • 6 They that put their trust in their good, & boost them selues in the multitude of their riches.

  • 15 Thus shal man haue a fall, he shalbe brought lowe, and the high lokes of the proude layde downe.

  • 4 Blessed is the man that setteth his hope in the LORDE, and turneth not vnto the proude, & to soch as go aboute with lies.

  • 31 He wil nether applye himself to faithfulnes ner treuth, so sore is he disceaued wt vanite.

  • Prov 11:1-2
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    1 A false balaunce is an abhominacion vnto the LORDE, but a true weight pleaseth him.

    2 Where pryde is, there is shame also and confucion: but where as is lowlynes, there is wysdome.

  • 17 All people in comparison of him, are rekened, as nothinge, yee vayne vanite and emptynesse.

  • 23 After pryde commeth a fall, but a lowly sprete bryngeth greate worshipe.

  • 14 Yet is there a vanite vpon earth: There be iust men, vnto whom it happeneth, as though they had the workes of the vngodly: Agayne, there be vngodly, with whom it goeth as though they had the workes of ye rightuous. This me thinke also a vaine thinge.

  • 4 Their deuyce is only how to put him out, their delyte is i lyes: they geue good wordes wt their mouth but curse wt their herte.

  • 29 Lo, wicked are they & vayne, with the thinges also that they take in honde: yee wynde are they, and emptynesse, with their ymages together.

  • 8 All is but vanite (sayeth the preacher) all is but playne vanite.

  • 8 Yf thou seyst the poore to be oppressed and wrongeously dealt withall, so yt equite & the right of the lawe is wraisted in the londe: maruell not thou at soch iudgmet, for one greate ma kepeth touch with another, and the mightie helpe the selues together.

  • 11 When thou punyshest man for synne, thou chastenest him: so that his beutie consumeth awaye, like as it were a mothe. O how vayne are all men?

  • 23 The LORDE abhorreth two maner of weightes, and a false balauce is an euell thinge.

  • 24 They are exalted for a litle, but shortly are they gone, brought to extreme pouerte, & take out of the waye: yee & vtterly plucte of as the eares of corne.

  • 2 All is but vanite (saieth ye preacher) all is but playne vanite.

  • 3 For when ye breth of man goeth forth, he shal turne agayne to his earth, and so all his thoughtes perishe.

  • 12 Neuerthelesse ma abydeth not insoch honor, but is copared vnto ye brute beastes, & becometh like vnto the.

  • 3 But yf eny man thinke himselfe to be somwhat (whan in dede he is nothinge) the same disceaueth himselfe.

  • 6 Into thy hondes I commende my sprete: thou hast delyuered me O LORDE thou God of treuth.

  • 11 A true measure & a true balauce are ye LORDES, he maketh all weightes.

  • 23 That he bringeth princes to nothinge, and the iudges of the earth to dust:

  • 19 Vngodly men are ye He hath no respecte vnto the personnes of ye lordly, & regardeth not the rich more the poore. For they be all the worke of his hondes.

  • 8 They are all together vnlerned and vnwise, All their connynge is but vanite:

  • 2 A ma thinketh all his waies to be clene, but it is ye LORDE yt fashioneth ye myndes.

  • 9 A simple man which laboureth and worketh, is better the one that is gorgious and wanteth bred.

  • 8 It is better to trust in the LORDE, then to put eny confidence in man.

  • 2 Hye & lowe, riche & poore, one wt another.

  • 5 For why, it is he, yt bringeth lowe the hie mynded citesyns, & casteth downe the proude cities. He casteth the to the groude, yee eue in to ye myre, yt they maye be trode

  • 17 What is man, that thou hast him in soch reputacion, and settest so moch by him?

  • 11 The LORDE knoweth the thoughtes of men, that they are but vayne.