Proverbs 2:17

Coverdale Bible (1535)

forsaketh the hu?bande of hir youth, and forgetteth the couenaunt of hir God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 3:4 : 4 Els woldest thou saye vnto me: O my father, thou art he that hast brought me vp, and led me fro my youth:
  • Ezek 16:8 : 8 Now when I wente by ye, & loked vpon the: beholde, thy tyme was come, yee eue the tyme to wowe the. Then spred I my clothes ouer the, to couer thy dishonestie: Yee I made an ooth vnto the, & maried my self with the (saieth the LORDE God) & so thou becamest myne owne.
  • Ezek 16:59-60 : 59 For thus saieth the LORDE God: I shulde (by right) deale with the, as thou hast done. Thou hast despysed the ooth, and broken the couenaunte. 60 Neuertheles, I wil remembre the couenaunt, that I made with the in thy youth, in so moch that it shall be an euerlastinge couenaunt:
  • Prov 5:18 : 18 Let thy well be blessed, and be glad with the wife of thy youth.
  • Mal 2:14-16 : 14 And yet ye saye: wherfore? Euen because that where as the LORDE made a couenaut betwixte ye and the wife off thy youth, thou hast despysed her: Yet is she thyne owne copanyon and maried wife. 15 So dyd not the one, & yet had he an excellent sprete. What dyd then the one? He sought the sede promised of God. Therfore loke well to youre sprete, & let no man despyse ye wife of his youth. 16 Yf thou hatest her, put her awaye, sayeth the LORDE God of Israel and geue her a clothinge for the scorne, sayeth the LORDE of hoostes. Loke well then to youre sprete, and despyse her not.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 2:18-19
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    18For hir house is enclyned vnto death, and hir pathes vnto hell.

    19All they that go in vnto her, come not agayne, nether take they holde of the waye of life.

  • Prov 2:16
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    16That thou mayest be delyuered also from the straunge woman, and from her that is not thine owne: which geueth swete wordes,

  • Prov 4:5-6
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    5Get the wy?dome, get the vnderstondinge, forget not ye wordes of my mouth, & shreke not from them.

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

  • Jer 2:32-33
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    32Doth a mayden forget hir raymet, or a bryde hir stomacher? And doth my people forget me so loge?

    33Why boostest thou thy wayes so hylie, (to optayne fauoure there thorow) when thou hast yet stained them wt blasphemies?

  • Prov 5:18-20
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    18Let thy well be blessed, and be glad with the wife of thy youth.

    19Louynge is the hynde, and frendly is the Roo: let her brestes alwaye satisfie the, and holde the euer content with hir loue.

    20My sonne, why wilt thou haue pleasure in an harlot, and embrace the bosome of another woma?

  • Ezek 16:32
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    32but as a wife yt breaketh wedlocke, & taketh other in steade of hir hu?bode.

  • Hos 2:5-7
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    5Their mother hath broken hir wedlocke, and she that bare them, is come to cofucion. For she sayde: I wil go after my louers, that geue me my water and my bred, my woll & my flax, my oyle and my drynke.

    6But I will hedge hir waye with thornes, and stoppe it, that she shal not fynde hir fotestoppes:

    7and though she runne after hir louers, yet shall she not get them: she shal seke them, but not fynde them. Then shal she saye: well, I will go turne agayne to my first hu?bonde, for at yt tyme was I better at ease, then now:

  • Mal 2:14
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    14And yet ye saye: wherfore? Euen because that where as the LORDE made a couenaut betwixte ye and the wife off thy youth, thou hast despysed her: Yet is she thyne owne copanyon and maried wife.

  • Jer 3:20
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    20But like as a woman fayleth hir louer, so are ye vnfaithfull vnto me (o ye house of Israel) saieth the LORDE.

  • Prov 7:25
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    25Let not thine herte wandre in hir wayes, & be not thou disceaued in hir pathes.

  • Ezek 23:35
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    35Therfore thus saieth ye LORDE God: For so moch as thou hast forgotte me, & cast me asyde, so beare now thine owne fylthinesse & whordome.

  • Prov 6:24-26
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    24that they maye kepe the fro the euell woman, & from the flaterynge tonge of the harlott:

    25yt thou lust not after her beuty in thine herte, & lest thou be take wt hir fayre lokes.

    26An harlot wil make a ma to begg his bred, but a maried woman wil hunt for ye precious life.

  • Jer 2:19-20
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    19Thine owne wickednesse shal reproue the, and thy turnynge awaye shal condemne the: that thou mayest knowe and vnderstonde, how euel and hurtful a thinge it is, yt thou hast forsaken the LORDE thy God, and not feared him, saieth the LORDE God of hoostes.

    20I haue euer broken thy yock of olde, & bursten thy bondes: yet saiest thou, I wil nomore serue, but (like an harlot) thou runnest aboute vpon all hie hilles, & amonge all grene trees:

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    6She regardeth not the path of life, so vnstedfast are hir wayes, that thou canst not knowe them.

  • Jer 2:17
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    17Cometh not this vnto the, because thou hast forsaken the LORDE thy God, euer sence he led the by the waye?

  • Prov 7:5
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    5that she maye kepe ye fro ye strauge woma, & fro ye harlot which geueth swete wordes.

  • Isa 54:6
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    6For the LORDE shal call the, beinge as a desolate soroufull woman, and as a yonge wife that hath broken hir wedlocke: saieth thy God.

  • Hos 2:13
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    13I will punysh her also for the dayes of Baal, wherin she censed him, deckynge him with hir earynges and cheynes: when she folowed hir louers, and forgat me, saieth the LORDE.

  • Prov 5:8-9
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    8Kepe thy waye farre from her, and come not nye ye dores of hir house.

    9That thou geue not thine honor vnto another, and thy yeares to the cruell.

  • Ezek 16:43
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    43seinge thou remembrest not the dayes of thy youth, but hast prouoked me to wrath in all these thinges? Beholde therfore, I wil bringe thine owne wayes vpon thine heade, saieth the LORDE God: how be it, I neuer dyd vnto the, acordinge to thy wickednesse and all thy abhominacions.

  • Jer 11:15
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    15O thou beloued, why doest thou so shamefull greate blasphemies in my house? euen as though that holy flesh might absolue the, specially when thou hast made thy boost off thy wickednes.

  • Ezek 23:17-19
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    17Now when the Babilonias came to her, they laye with her, and defyled her with their whordome, and so was she poluted with with them. And when hir lust was abated from them,

    18hir whordome and shame was discouered & sene: then my herte forsoke her, like as my herte was gone from hir sister also.

    19Neuertheles she vsed hir whordome euer the longer the more, and remembred the dayes off hir youth, wherin she had played the harlot in the londe off Egipte:

  • Prov 23:27
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    27For an whore is a depe graue, and an harlot is a narow pytt.

  • Prov 2:13
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    13From soch as leaue the hye strete, and walke i ye wayes of darcknesse:

  • Prov 22:14
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    14The mouth of an harlot is a depe pytt, wherin he falleth that ye LORDE is angrie withall.

  • Prov 7:22
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    22Immediatly he foloweth her, as it were an oxeled to the slaughter (and like as it were to the stockes, where fooles are punyshed)

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    10Kynges doughters go in thy goodly araye, & vpon thy right honde stondeth the quene in a vesture of the most fyne golde.

  • Hos 4:6
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    6my people perish, because they haue no knowlege. Seinge then that thou hast refused vnderstondinge, therfore wil I refuse ye also: so that thou shalt nomore be my prest. And for so moch as thou hast forgotten the lawe of thy God, I wil also forget thy childre.

  • Jer 2:25
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    25Thou kepest thy fote from nakednes, and thy throte from thurste, and thinkest thus in thy self: tush, I wil take no sorowe, I wil loue the straunge goddes, & hange vpon them.

  • Prov 7:8
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    8goinge ouer the stretes, by the corner in the waye towarde the harlottes house

  • Mal 2:11
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    11Now hath Iuda offended: yee the abhominacion is done in Israel and in Ierusale, for Iuda hath defyled the Sactuary of the LORDE, which he loued, and hath kepte the doughter of a straunge God.

  • Prov 6:32
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    32But who so comitteth aduoutrie with a woma, he is a foole, and bryngeth his life to destruccion.

  • Deut 29:25
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    25Then shalt it be sayde: Euen because they haue forsaken the couenaunt of ye LORDE God of their fathers (which he made with them whan he broughte them out of the londe of Egipte)

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    20My sonne, kepe thy fathers comaundemetes, & forsake not ye lawe of thy mother.

  • Hos 4:11
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    11Whordome, wyne and dronckennesse take the herte awaye.

  • Lam 5:20
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    20Wherfore wilt thou still forget vs, and forsake vs so longe?

  • Ezek 16:17
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    17The goodly ornametes & Iewels which I gaue the of myne owne golde and syluer, hast thou take, & made the mes ymages therof, and committed whordome withall.