Proverbs 31:18

Coverdale Bible (1535)

And yf she perceaue that hir houswifrie doth good, hir candle goeth not out by night.

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  • Gen 31:40 : 40 On the daye tyme the heate cosumed me, and the frost on the night, and my slepe departed fro myne eyes.
  • Ps 127:2 : 2 Excepte the LORDE kepe the cite, the watchman waketh but in vayne.
  • Matt 25:3-9 : 3 The foolish toke their lapes, neuertheles they toke none oyle with them. 4 But the wyse toke oyle in their vessels with their lampes. 5 Now whyle the brydegrome taried, they slombred all and slepte. 6 But at mydnight there was a crye made: Beholde, the brydegrome commeth, go youre waye out for to mete him. 7 Then all those virgins arose, and prepared their lampes. 8 But the foolish sayde vnto the wyse: geue vs of youre oyle, for oure lapes are gone out. 9 Then answered the wyse, and sayde: Not so, lest there be not ynough for vs and you, but go rather vnto them that sell, and bye for youre selues. 10 And whyle they wente to bye, the brydegrome came: and they that were readye, wente in with him vnto the mariage, and the gate was shut vp.
  • 1 Thess 2:9 : 9 Ye remembre brethren oure laboure and trauayle. For daye and nighte wroughte we (because we wolde not be chargeable vnto eny of you) and preached the Gospell of God amonge you.
  • 2 Thess 3:7-9 : 7 For ye yor selues knowe, how ye oughte to folowe vs: for we behaued not oure selues inordinatly amonge you, 8 nether toke we bred of eny man for naughte but wrought wt laboure and trauayle night and daye, lest we shulde be chargeable to eny of you. 9 Not but that we had auctorite, but to geue oure selues for an ensample vnto you to folowe vs.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 31:10-17
    8 verses
    80%

    10Who so fyndeth an honest faithful woma, she is moch more worth the perles.

    11The herte of hir husbande maye safely trust in her, so that he shal haue no nede of spoyles.

    12She wil do him good & not euel all ye dayes of hir life.

    13She occupieth woll & flax, & laboureth gladly wt hir handes.

    14She is like a marchauntes shippe, that bryngeth hir vytayles from farre.

    15She is vp in ye night season, to prouyde meate for hir housholde, & foode for hir maydens.

    16She considreth lode, & byeth it, and wt the frute of hir handes she planteth a vynyarde.

    17She gyrdeth hir loynes with strength, and courageth hir armes.

  • Prov 31:19-31
    13 verses
    80%

    19She layeth hir fyngers to the spyndle, & hir hande taketh holde of ye rocke.

    20She openeth hir hande to ye poore, yee she stretcheth forth hir hades to soch as haue nede.

    21She feareth not yt the colde of wynter shal hurte hir house, for all hir housholde folkes are duble clothed.

    22She maketh hir self fayre ornametes, hir clothige is whyte sylke & purple.

    23Hir hu?bade is moch set by in ye gates, whe he sytteth amonge ye rulers of ye londe.

    24She maketh cloth of sylke & selleth it, and delyuereth a gyrdle vnto ye marchaut.

    25Stregth and honoure is hir clothinge, & in the latter daye she shal reioyse.

    26She openeth hir mouth with wy?dome, & in hir toge is the lawe of grace.

    27She loketh wel to the wayes of hir housholde, & eateth not hir bred with ydilnes.

    28Hir children arise & call hir blessed, & hir hu?bande maketh moch of her.

    29Many daughters there be yt gather riches together, but thou goest aboue the all.

    30As for fauor, it is disceatfull, and beutie is a vayne thinge: but a woman that feareth the LORDE, she is worthy to be praysed.

    31Geue her of the frute of hir handes, and let hir owne workes prayse her in the gates.

  • Prov 3:14-18
    5 verses
    72%

    14for the gettinge of it is better then eny marchaundise of syluer, & the profit of it is better then golde.

    15Wy?dome is more worth the precious stones, & all ye thinges yt thou canst desyre, are not to be compared vnto her.

    16Vpon hir right hande is longe life, & vpon hir left hande is riches & honor.

    17Hir wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all hir pathes are peaceable.

    18She is a tre of life to them that laye holde vpon her, and blessed are they that kepe her fast.

  • Prov 6:8
    68%

    8yet in the sommer she prouideth hir meate, & gathereth hir foode together i ye haruest.

  • Prov 27:16
    68%

    16He that refrayneth her, refrayneth the wynde, and holdeth oyle fast in his hode.

  • Prov 4:8-9
    2 verses
    68%

    8Make moch of her, and she shal promote the: Yee yf thou embracest her, she shal brynge the vnto honoure.

    9She shal make the a gracious heade, and garnish the with ye crowne of glory.

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
    67%

    11(a disceatfull, waton & an vnstedfast woma: whose fete coude not abyde in ye house,

    12now is she without, now i ye stretes, & lurketh i euery corner)

  • Eccl 8:16
    67%

    16When I applied my mynde to lerne wy?dome, and to knowe the trauayle that is in the worlde (and that of soch a fashion, yt I suffred not myne eyes to slepe nether daye ner night)

  • Isa 23:18
    67%

    18But all hir occupiege and wynnynge, shalbe halowed vnto the LORDE. For then shal they laye vp nothinge behinde them nor vpon heapes: but the marchaudise of Tirus shal beloge vnto the citisens of the LORDE, to the fedinge and susteninge of the hugrie, and to the clothinge of the aged.

  • Prov 14:1
    67%

    1A wyse woma vpholdeth hir house, but a foolish wife plucketh it downe.

  • Prov 9:14
    66%

    14sytteth in the dores of hir house vpo a stole aboue in the cite,

  • Song 6:10
    66%

    10What is she this, that pepeth out as the mornynge? fayre as the Moone, excellent as the Sonne, glorious as an armye of men with their banners?

  • Prov 7:9
    66%

    9in the twylight of of the euenynge, when it begane now to be night and darcke.

  • Prov 11:16
    66%

    16A gracious woma manteyneth honestie, as for the mightie, they manteyne ryches.

  • Matt 25:4
    65%

    4But the wyse toke oyle in their vessels with their lampes.

  • Ps 18:28
    65%

    28Thou lightest my cadle, o LORDE my God: thou makest my darcknesse to be light.

  • Prov 9:2-3
    2 verses
    65%

    2she hath slaughted, poured out hir wyne, and prepared hir table.

    3She hath sent forth hir maydens to crie vpo the hyest place of the cite:

  • Prov 4:6
    65%

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

  • Prov 13:9
    65%

    9The light of the righteous maketh ioyfull, but the candle of the vngodly shal be put out.

  • Prov 19:14
    65%

    14House & riches maye a ma haue by ye heretage of his elders, but a discrete woma is the gifte of the LORDE.

  • Job 31:20
    65%

    20whose sydes thanked me not, because he was warmed wt ye woll of my shepe?

  • Prov 1:21
    65%

    21She calleth before ye congregacion in ye open gates, and sheweth hir wordes thorow ye cite, sayenge:

  • Prov 8:2
    65%

    2Stondeth she not in the hye places in the stretes & wayes?

  • Job 18:6
    65%

    6The light shalbe darcke in his dwellinge, & his candle shalbe put out with him.