Proverbs 2:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

He preserueth the state of the righteous: he is a shielde to them that walke vprightly,

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  • Prov 30:5 : 5 Euery worde of God is pure: he is a shield to those, that trust in him.
  • Ps 84:11 : 11 For the Lord God is the sunne and shielde vnto vs: the Lord will giue grace and glory, and no good thing will he withhold from them that walke vprightly.
  • Ps 144:2 : 2 He is my goodnes and my fortresse, my towre and my deliuerer, my shield, and in him I trust, which subdueth my people vnder me.
  • Prov 14:8 : 8 The wisdome of ye prudent is to vnderstand his way: but the foolishnes of the fooles is deceite.
  • Prov 28:18 : 18 He that walketh vprightly, shalbe saued: but he that is froward in his wayes, shall once fall.
  • 1 Cor 1:19 : 19 For it is written, I will destroy the wisedome of the wise, and will cast away the vnderstanding of the prudent.
  • Col 2:3 : 3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisedome and knowledge.
  • Jas 3:15-17 : 15 This wisedome descendeth not from aboue, but is earthly, sensuall, and deuilish. 16 For where enuying and strife is, there is sedition, and all maner of euill workes. 17 But the wisedome that is from aboue, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easie to be intreated, full of mercie & good fruites, without iudging, and without hipocrisie.
  • 2 Tim 3:15-17 : 15 And that thou hast knowen the holy Scriptures of a childe, which are able to make thee wise vnto saluation, through the faith which is in Christ Iesus. 16 For the whole Scripture is giuen by inspiration of God, and is profitable to teache, to conuince, to correct, and to instruct in righteousnesse, 17 That the man of God may be absolute, being made perfect vnto all good workes.
  • 1 Cor 1:30 : 30 But ye are of him in Christ Iesus, who of God is made vnto vs wisedome and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption,
  • 1 Cor 2:6-7 : 6 And we speake wisedome among them that are perfect: not the wisedome of this world, neither of the princes of this world, which come to nought. 7 But we speake the wisedome of God in a mysterie, euen the hid wisedom, which God had determined before the world, vnto our glory.
  • 1 Cor 3:18-19 : 18 Let no man deceiue himselfe: If any man among you seeme to be wise in this world, let him be a foole, that he may be wise. 19 For the wisdome of this worlde is foolishnesse with God: for it is written, He catcheth the wise in their owne craftinesse.
  • Prov 8:14 : 14 I haue counsell and wisedome: I am vnderstanding, and I haue strength.
  • 1 Cor 1:24 : 24 But vnto them which are called, both of the Iewes and Grecians, we preach Christ, the power of God, and the wisedome of God.
  • Job 28:8 : 8 The lyons whelpes haue not walked it, nor the lyon passed thereby.

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    6For the Lorde giueth wisdome, out of his mouth commeth knowledge and vnderstanding.

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    6Righteousnesse preserueth the vpright of life: but wickednes ouerthroweth the sinner.

  • 2 Sam 22:31
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    31The way of God is vncorrupt: the word of the Lorde is tryed in the fire: he is a shield to all that trust in him.

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    30The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement.

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    11For the Lord God is the sunne and shielde vnto vs: the Lord will giue grace and glory, and no good thing will he withhold from them that walke vprightly.

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    7The way of the iust is righteousnesse: thou wilt make equall the righteous path of the iust.

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    9He that walketh vprightly, walketh boldely: but he that peruerteth his wayes, shalbe knowen.

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    30The way of God is vncorrupt: the worde of the Lord is tried in the fire: he is a shield to all that trust in him.

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    4To giue vnto the simple, sharpenesse of wit, and to the childe knowledge and discretion.

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    6The righteousnesse of the iust shall deliuer them: but the transgressers shall be taken in their owne wickednes.