Proverbs 15:25

Geneva Bible (1560)

The Lorde will destroye the house of the proude men: but hee will stablish the borders of the widowe.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 146:9 : 9 The Lord keepeth the strangers: he relieueth the fatherlesse & widowe: but he ouerthroweth the way of the wicked.
  • Prov 23:10 : 10 Remooue not the ancient boundes, and enter not into the fieldes of the fatherlesse.
  • Prov 12:7 : 7 God ouerthroweth the wicked, and they are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.
  • Prov 14:11 : 11 The house of the wicked shalbe destroyed: but the tabernacle of the righteous shall florish.
  • Ps 68:5-6 : 5 He is a Father of the fatherlesse, & a Iudge of the widowes, euen God in his holy habitation. 6 God maketh the solitarie to dwell in families, and deliuereth them that were prisoners in stocks: but the rebellious shal dwell in a dry land.
  • Deut 10:17-18 : 17 For the Lord your God is God of gods, and Lord of lordes, a great God, mightie and terrible, which accepteth no persons nor taketh reward: 18 Who doeth right vnto the fatherlesse and widowe, & loueth the stranger, giuing him foode and rayment.
  • Jas 1:27 : 27 Pure religion & vndefiled before God, euen the Father, is this, to visite the fatherlesse, and widdowes in their aduersitie, and to keepe himselfe vnspotted of the world.
  • 1 Pet 5:5 : 5 Likewise ye yonger, submit your selues vnto the elders, & submit your selues euery man, one to another: decke your selues inwardly in lowlinesse of minde: for God resisteth the proude, and giueth grace to the humble.
  • Isa 2:12 : 12 For the day of the Lorde of hostes is vpon all the proude and hautie, and vpon all that is exalted: and it shalbe made lowe.
  • Dan 5:20 : 20 But when his heart was puft vp, and his minde hardened in pride, hee was deposed from his kingly throne, and they tooke his honour from him.
  • Ps 52:5 : 5 So shal God destroy thee for euer: he shal take thee and plucke thee out of thy tabernacle, and roote thee out of ye land of the liuing. Selah.
  • Deut 19:14 : 14 Thou shalt not remooue thy neighbours marke, which they of olde time haue set in thine inheritance, that thou shalt inherite in the lande, which ye Lorde thy God giueth thee to possesse it.
  • Job 40:11-13 : 11 (40:6) Cast abroad the indignation of thy wrath, and beholde euery one that is proude, and abase him. 12 (40:7) Looke on euery one that is arrogant, and bring him lowe: and destroy the wicked in their place. 13 (40:8) Hide them in the dust together, and binde their faces in a secret place.
  • Ps 138:6 : 6 For the Lord is high: yet he beholdeth the lowly, but the proude he knoweth afarre off.
  • Ps 52:1 : 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid to giue instruction. When Doeg the Edomite came and shewed Saul, and saide to him, Dauid is come to the house of Abimelech. Why boastest thou thy selfe in thy wickednesse, O man of power? the louing kindenesse of God indureth dayly.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 11The house of the wicked shalbe destroyed: but the tabernacle of the righteous shall florish.

  • 9The Lord keepeth the strangers: he relieueth the fatherlesse & widowe: but he ouerthroweth the way of the wicked.

  • 9Thou hast cast out widowes emptie, & the armes of the fatherles were broken.

  • 12The righteous teacheth the house of the wicked: but God ouerthroweth the wicked for their euill.

  • 15The riche mans goodes are his strong citie: but the feare of the needie is their pouertie.

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    29The way of the Lord is strength to the vpright man: but feare shall be for the workers of iniquitie.

    30The righteous shall neuer be remooued: but the wicked shall not dwell in the land.

  • 11For behold, the Lord commandeth, and he will smite the great house with breaches, and the litle house with clefts.

  • 15And man shalbe brought downe, and man shalbe humbled, euen the eyes of the proude shalbe humbled.

  • 28Though he dwell in desolate cities, and in houses which no man inhabiteth, but are become heapes,

  • 12The defence also of the height of thy walles shall he bring downe and lay lowe, and cast them to the ground, euen vnto the dust.

  • 17For the armes of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord vpholdeth the iust men.

  • 37And the best pastures are destroyed because of the wrath and indignation of the Lorde.

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    18Pride goeth before destruction, and an high minde before the fall.

    19Better it is to be of humble minde with the lowly, then to deuide the spoyles with the proude.

  • 15Heare and giue eare, be not proude: for the Lord hath spoken it.

  • 26The thoughts of ye wicked are abomination to the Lord: but the pure haue pleasant wordes.

  • 32And the proude shall stumble and fall, and none shall raise him vp: and I will kindle a fire in his cities, & it shall deuoure all round about him.

  • 23For the Lord will defende their cause, and spoyle the soule of those that spoyle them.

  • 9Thus sayth the Lord, After this maner will I destroy the pride of Iudah, and the great pride of Ierusalem.

  • 19For he hath vndone many: he hath forsaken the poore, and hath spoyled houses which he builded not.

  • 1A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.

  • 7God ouerthroweth the wicked, and they are not: but the house of the righteous shall stand.

  • 2To keepe backe ye poore from iudgement, and to take away the iudgement of the poore of my people, that widowes may be their pray, and that they may spoyle the fatherlesse.

  • 15And I wil smite the winter house with the sommer house, and the houses of yuorie shal perish, and the great houses shalbe consumed, sayth the Lord.

  • 12I know that the Lord will auenge the afflicted, and iudge the poore.

  • 6For the Lord is high: yet he beholdeth the lowly, but the proude he knoweth afarre off.

  • 6You haue made a mocke at the counsell of the poore, because the Lord is his trust.

  • 6The Lord relieueth the meeke, and abaseth the wicked to the ground.

  • 2The wicked with pride doeth persecute the poore: let them be taken in the craftes that they haue imagined.

  • 21He doth euil intreat ye barren, that doeth not beare, neither doeth he good to the widowe.

  • 11Leaue thy fathers children, and I will preserue them aliue, and let thy widowes trust in me.

  • 9This is in mine cares, saith the Lorde of hostes. Surely many houses shall be desolate, euen great, and faire without inhabitant.

  • 6They slay the widowe and the stranger, and murther the fatherlesse.

  • 9The Lorde of hostes hath decreed this, to staine the pride of all glorie, and to bring to contempt all them that be glorious in the earth.

  • 11And setteth vp on hie them that be lowe, that the sorowfull may be exalted to saluation.

  • 33The curse of the Lorde is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the righteous.

  • 15His remnant shall be buried in death, and his widowes shall not weepe.

  • 5Him that priuily slandereth his neighbour, wil I destroy: him that hath a proude looke and hie heart, I cannot suffer.

  • 5For hee will bring downe them that dwell on hie: the hie citie he will abase: euen vnto the ground wil he cast it downe, & bring it vnto dust.

  • 9He strengtheneth the destroyer against the mightie: and the destroyer shal come against the fortresse.

  • 31He that oppresseth the poore, reprooueth him that made him: but hee honoureth him, that hath mercie on the poore.

  • 12For the day of the Lorde of hostes is vpon all the proude and hautie, and vpon all that is exalted: and it shalbe made lowe.

  • 23The pride of a man shall bring him lowe: but the humble in spirit shall enioy glory.

  • 5So shal God destroy thee for euer: he shal take thee and plucke thee out of thy tabernacle, and roote thee out of ye land of the liuing. Selah.

  • 20The Lorde preserueth all them that loue him: but he will destroy all the wicked.

  • 24The way of life is on high to the prudent, to auoyde from hell beneath.

  • 9Let his children be fatherlesse, and his wife a widowe.

  • 8Their widdowes are increased by mee aboue the sande of the sea: I haue brought vpon them, and against the assembly of the yong men a destroyer at noone day: I haue caused him to fal vpon them, and the citie suddenly, and speedily.

  • 14The Lord shall enter into iudgement with the Ancients of his people & the princes thereof: for ye haue eaten vp the vineyarde: the spoyle of the poore is in your houses.