Proverbs 28:5

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Wicked men discerne not the thinge yt is right, but they that seke after the LORDE, discusse all thinges.

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  • Ps 92:6 : 6 An vnwyse man wil not knowe this, & a foole wil not vnderstode it.
  • John 7:17 : 17 Yf eny man wyl do his will, he shal knowe, whether this doctryne be of God, or whether I speake of my self.
  • 1 John 2:20 : 20 But ye haue the anoyntinge of him yt is holy, & ye knowe all thiges.
  • 1 John 2:27 : 27 And the anoyntinge which ye haue receaued of him, dwelleth in you: & ye nede not yt eny ma teach you, but as the anoyntinge teacheth you all thiges, euen so is it true, & is no lye. And as it hath taughte you, eue so abide ye therin.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 Yf eny of you lacke wyssdome, let him axe of God, which geueth to all men indifferentlie, and casteth no man in the teth: and it shal be geue him.
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secrete of the LORDE is amonge them that feare him, and he sheweth them his couenaunt.
  • 1 Cor 2:14-15 : 14 Howbeit the naturall man perceaueth nothinge of ye sprete of God. It is foolishnes vnto him, and he can not perceaue it: for it must be spiritually discerned. 15 But he that is spirituall, discusseth all thinges, and he is iudged of no man.
  • Ps 119:100 : 100 Yee I am wyser then the aged, for I kepe thy comaundementes.
  • Prov 15:24 : 24 The waye of life ledeth vnto heaue, yt a man shulde bewarre of hell beneth.
  • Prov 24:7 : 7 Wy?dome is an hie thinge, yee eue to ye foole, for he darre not ope his mouth in ye gate.
  • Jer 4:22 : 22 Neuertheles this shall come vpon them, because my people is become foolish, and hath vterly no vnderstondinge. They are the children of foolishnes, and without eny discrecio. To do euell, they haue witt ynough: but to do well, they haue no wi?dome.
  • Mark 4:10-13 : 10 And whan he was alone, they that were aboute him wt the twolue, axed him concernynge this parable. 11 And he sayde vnto the: Vnto you it is geuen, to knowe the mystery of the kyngdome of God: but vnto them that are without, all thinges happen by parables, 12 that with seynge eyes they maye se, and not discerne: and that with hearinge eares they maye heare, and not vnderstode, lest at eny tyme they turne, and their synnes be forgeuen them. 13 And he sayde vnto them: Vnderstonde ye not this parable? How wyl ye then vnderstonde all other parables?

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  • 4They that forsake the lawe, prayse ye vngodly; but soch as kepe the lawe, abhorre them.

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

  • 9Who so is wyse, shal vnderstonde this: & he yt is right enstructe, wil regarde it. For ye wayes of the LORDE are rightuous, soch as be godly wil walke in them: As for the wicked, they wil stomble therin.

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

  • 9Then shalt thou vnderstonde rightuousnesse, iudgment and equite, yee and euery good path.

  • 4Therfore I thought in my self: peraduenture they are so symple and folish, that they vnderstonde nothinge of the LORDES waye, and iudgmentes of oure God.

  • 9They are all playne to soch as wil vnderstode, & right to the that fynde knowlege.

  • 28And vnto man he sayde: Beholde, to feare the LORDE, is wy?dome: & to forsake euell, is vnderstondinge.

  • 15Good vnderstondinge geueth fauoure, but harde is the waye of the despysers.

  • 5Who so kepeth the commaundement, shall fele no harme: but a wyse mans herte discerneth tyme and maner:

  • 6An vnwyse man wil not knowe this, & a foole wil not vnderstode it.

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    10Who so ledeth ye rightuous in to an euell waye, shal fall in to his owne pytt, but ye iust shal haue the good in possession.

    11The rich man thynketh him self to be wyse, but the poore that hath vnderstondinge, ca perceaue him wel ynough.

  • 28herof are they fat and welthy, and are runne awaye fro me with shamefull blasphemies. They ministre not the lawe, they make no ende of the fatherlesses cause, they iudge not the poore acordinge to equite.

  • 5Neuertheles, they wil not be lerned & vnderstonde, but walke on still in darcknesse: therfore must all the foundacions of the londe be moued.

  • 19But ye waye of the vngodly is as the darcknesse, wherin me fall, or they be awarre.

  • 6A scornefull body seketh wy?dome, & fyndeth it not: but knowlege is easy to come by, vnto him that wil vnderstonde.

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    6For the LORDE aloweth ye waye of the rightuous, but the waye of the vngodly shal perishe.

  • 9All men are not wyse, nether doth euery aged man vnderstonde the thinge that is laufull.

  • 15Wo be vnto them that seke so depe, to hyde their ymaginacion before the LORDE, which rehearce their coucels in ye darknes, and saye: who seith vs, or who knoweth vs?

  • 2Where as he neuertheles plageth ye wicked, and yet goeth not from his worde, wha he steppeth forth and taketh the victory agaynst the housholde of the frauwerde, and against the helpe of euel doers.

  • 2The LORDE loked downe fro heaue vpo the children of men, to se yf there were eny, that wolde vnderstonde & seke after God. But they are all gone out of the waye, they are alltogether become vnprofitable: there is none that doth good, no not one.

  • 8But ye waye of peace they knowe not. In their goinges is no equyte, their wayes are so croked, yt who so euer goeth therin, knoweth nothinge of peace.

  • 4Their mouth is full of cursinge and bytternes, their fete are swift to shed bloude. Destruccion & wretchednes are in their wayes, ad the waye of peace haue they not knowne: there is no feare off God before their eyes.

  • 3yet they saye they do well, when they do euell. As the prince wil, so sayeth the iudge: yt he maye do him a pleasure agayne. The greate ma speaketh what his herte desyreth, & ye hearers alowe him.

  • 22They that ymagin wickednes, shalbe disapoynted: but they that muse vpo good thinges, vnto soch shal happen mercy and faithfulnesse.

  • 22Neuertheles this shall come vpon them, because my people is become foolish, and hath vterly no vnderstondinge. They are the children of foolishnes, and without eny discrecio. To do euell, they haue witt ynough: but to do well, they haue no wi?dome.

  • 2God loked downe from heauen vpo the children of men, to se yf there were eny that wolde vnderstonde, or seke after God.

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

  • 13where as they (not wt stodinge) are rebellious and disobedient enemies: which seke not his light and waye, ner turne agayne in to his path.

  • 27He that laboureth for honesty fyndeth his desyre: but who so seketh after myschefe, it shal happe vnto him.

  • 7Ye turne the lawe to wormwod, and cast downe rightuousnes vnto the grounde.

  • 6he shal be more apte to vnderstonde a parable, and the interpretacion therof: the wordes of the wyse, and the darcke speaches of the same.

  • 5The shalt thou vnderstonde ye feare of the LORDE, and fynde ye knowlege of God.

  • 43Who so is wyse, and pondreth these thinges well, shall vnderstonde the louynge kyndnesses of the LORDE.

  • 27The rightuous abhorre the vngodly: but as for those that be in ye right waye, ye wicked hate them.

  • 11There is none yt vnderstondeth, there is none that seketh after God.

  • 2For we are sure that the iudgment of God is (acordinge to the trueth) ouer them that do soch.

  • 1Whan there is a stryfe betwene men, they shalbe brought before ye lawe and iudged: and the iudges shall iustifye the righteous, and condemne the vngodly.

  • 15Yee ye treuth is lade in preson, and he that refrayneth himself fro euel, must be spoyled. When the LORDE sawe this, it displeased him sore, yt there was no where eny equite.

  • 11Because now that euell workes are not haistely punyshed, the hert of man geueth him self ouer vnto wickednesse:

  • 17Wherfore be not ye vnwyse, but vnderstonde what the wil of the LORDE is,

  • 18Yet men nether considre ner vnderstonde, because their eyes are stopped, that they can not se: and their hertes, that they cannot perceaue.

  • 16The man that wandreth out of the waye of wy?dome, shal remayne in the cogregacion of ye deed.

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

  • 33Wy?dome resteth in the herte of him that hath vnderstondinge, and he wyll teach them that are vnlerned.

  • 16Where the prynce is without vnderstondinge, there is greate oppression & wronge: but yf he be soch one as hateth couetousnesse, he shal longe raigne.

  • 3A wyse man seyth the plage and hydeth himself, but the foolish go on still and are punyshed.

  • 23These gyue sentence with the vngodly for rewardes, but condemne the iust cause of the rightuous.

  • 2A good man is acceptable vnto the LORDE, but ye wicked wyl he condempne.