Proverbs 16:26

Coverdale Bible (1535)

A troublous soule disquyeteth hir selfe, for hir owne mouth hath brought her therto.

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Referenced Verses

  • Eccl 6:7 : 7 All the laboure that a man taketh, is for himself, and yet his desyre is neuer fylled after his mynde.
  • 1 Thess 4:11-12 : 11 and that ye study to be quyete, and to medle with youre awne busynesse, and to worke with youre awne hades, as we commaunded you, 12 that ye maye walke honestly towarde the that are without, and that nothinge be lackynge vnto you.
  • 2 Thess 3:8-9 : 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. 10 And whan we were wt you, this we warned you of, that yf there were eny which wolde not worke, ye same shulde not eate. 11 For we heare saye, that there are some which walke amonge you inordinatly, and worke not at all, but are busy bodies. 12 But them that are soche, we commaunde and exhorte by oure LORDE Iesus Christ, that they worke with quyetnes, and eate their awne bred.
  • Prov 9:12 : 12 Yf thou be wyse, yi wysdome shal do yi selfe good: but yf thou thynkest scorne therof, it shalbe thine owne harme.
  • Prov 14:23 : 23 Diliget labor bryngeth riches, but where many vayne wordes are, truly there is scarcenesse.

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  • Eccl 6:7
    81%

    7All the laboure that a man taketh, is for himself, and yet his desyre is neuer fylled after his mynde.

  • Prov 21:25-26
    2 verses
    75%

    25The voluptuousnesse of the slouthfull is his owne death, for his hades wyll not labor.

    26He coueteth and desyreth all the daye longe, but the rightuous is allwaye geuynge & kepeth nothinge backe.

  • Prov 14:23
    75%

    23Diliget labor bryngeth riches, but where many vayne wordes are, truly there is scarcenesse.

  • Prov 13:4
    73%

    4The slogarde wolde fayne haue, and can not get his desyre: but the soule of the diligent shal haue plenty.

  • Prov 10:16
    73%

    16The rightuous laboureth to do good, but the vngodly vseth his increase vnto synne.

  • Prov 28:19
    73%

    19He yt tylleth his londe, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he that foloweth ydilnesse, shal haue pouerte ynough.

  • Prov 13:11
    73%

    11Hastely gotte goodes are soone spent, but they that be gathered together with the hande, shal increase.

  • 2 Tim 2:6
    73%

    6The hussbandman that laboureth, must first enioye the frutes.

  • Prov 12:11
    73%

    11He that tilleth his lode, shal haue plenteousnesse of bred: but he yt foloweth ydylnes, is a very foole.

  • Eccl 3:9
    73%

    9What hath a ma els (that doth eny thinge) but weerynesse and laboure?

  • Prov 16:25
    72%

    25There is a waye yt men thinke to be right, but the ende therof leadeth vnto death.

  • Prov 12:14
    72%

    14Euery man shal enioye good acordinge to the innocency of his mouth, and after the workes of his hades shal he be rewarded.

  • Prov 19:15
    72%

    15Slouthfulnes bryngeth slepe, & an ydell soule shal suffer hoger.

  • Prov 26:15
    72%

    15The slouthfull body thrusteth his hode in to his bosome, and it greueth him to put it agayne to his mouth.

  • Prov 16:27
    72%

    27An vngodly personne stereth vp euell, and in his lippes he is as an whote burnynge fyre.

  • 1 Tim 5:18
    71%

    18For ye scripture sayeth: Thou shalt not mosell the mouth of ye oxe yt treadeth out ye corne. And: The labourer is worthy of his rewarde.

  • Eccl 5:12
    71%

    12A labouringe man slepeth swetely, whether it be litle or moch that he eateth: but the abundaunce of the riche wil not suffre him to slepe.

  • Prov 10:4
    71%

    4An ydle hande maketh poore, but a quycke laboringe hande maketh riche.

  • Prov 18:20
    71%

    20A mans bely shalbe satisfied with the frute of his owne mouth, and with the increase of his lippes shal he be fylled.

  • John 6:27
    71%

    27Laboure not for the meate which perisheth but yt endureth vnto euerlastinge life, which the sonne of ma shal geue you: For him hath God the father sealed.

  • Prov 12:27
    71%

    27A disceatfull man shal fynde no vautage, but he that is content wt that he hath, is more worth the golde.

  • Eccl 2:21-22
    2 verses
    71%

    21for so moch as a man shulde weery him self with wy?dome, with vnderstondinge and opportunite, and yet be fayne to leaue his labours vnto another, yt neuer swett for them. This is also a vayne thinge and a greate misery.

    22For what getteth a ma of all ye labor & trauayle of his mynde, yt he taketh vnder the Sonne,

  • Prov 13:2
    71%

    2A good ma shal enioye the frute of his mouth, but he that hath a frowarde mynde, shalbe spoyled.

  • Job 20:18
    70%

    18But laboure shal he, & yet haue nothinge to eate. Greate trauayle shal he make for riches, but he shal not enioye them.

  • Eccl 4:8
    70%

    8There is one man, no mo but himself alone, hauynge nether childe ner brother: yet is there no ende of his carefull trauayle, his eyes can not be satisfied with riches, (yet doth he not remembre himself, & saye:) For whom do I take soch trauayle? For whose pleasure do I thus consume awaye my lyfe? This is also a vayne and miserable thinge.

  • Gal 6:4-5
    2 verses
    70%

    4Let euery man proue his owne worke, and the shal he haue reioysinge in his awne selfe, and not in another.

    5For euery one shal beare his owne burthen.

  • Ps 128:2
    70%

    2For thou shalt eate the laboures of thine owne hondes: o well is the, happie art thou.

  • Eccl 2:24-25
    2 verses
    70%

    24Is it not better then for a ma to eate and drynke, and his soule to be mery in his laboure? Yee I sawe that this also was a gifte of God:

    25For who maye eate, drynke, or brynge eny thige to passe without him? And why?

  • Eccl 4:5-6
    2 verses
    70%

    5The foole foldeth his handes together, & eateth vp his owne flesh.

    6One handfull (saieth he) is better wt rest, the both ye handes full with labor and trauayle.

  • Prov 21:5
    70%

    5The deuyses of one that is diligent, brynge plenteousnes: but he yt is vnaduysed, commeth vnto pouerte.

  • Prov 6:8
    70%

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

  • 1 Cor 9:7
    69%

    7Who goeth a warfare at eny tyme vpon his awne wages? Who planteth a vynyarde, and eateth not of the frute therof? Who fedeth a flocke, and eateth not of the mylke of the flocke?

  • Eccl 5:18
    69%

    18Therfore me thinke it a better and a fayrer thinge, a man to eate and drynke, and to be refreshed of all his laboure, yt he taketh vnder the Sonne all the dayes of his life which God geueth him, for this is his porcion.

  • Prov 13:25
    69%

    25The rightuous eateth, and is satisfied, but ye bely of the vngodly hath neuer ynough.

  • Eccl 5:16
    69%

    16This is a miserable plage, yt he shal go awaye euen as he came. What helpeth it him then, yt he hath labored in the wynde?

  • Prov 23:4
    69%

    4Take not ouer greate trauayle and labor to be riche, bewarre of soch a purpose.

  • Prov 22:16
    69%

    16Who so doth a poore man wronge to increase his owne riches, geueth (comoly) vnto the rich, and at the last commeth to pouerte himself.

  • Isa 55:2
    69%

    2Wherfore do ye laye out yor moneye, for the thinge yt fedeth not, and spende youre laboure aboute the thinge that satisfieth you not? But herke rather vnto me, ad ye shal eate of the best, & youre soule shal haue hir pleasure in pleteousnes.

  • Prov 1:19
    69%

    19These are the wayes of all soch as be couetous, that one wolde rauysh anothers life.

  • Prov 6:11
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    11so shal pouerte come vnto the as one yt trauayleth by the waye, & necessite like a wapened man.

  • Hag 1:6
    69%

    6ye sowe moch, but ye bringe litle in: Ye eate, but ye haue not ynough: ye drinke, but ye are not fylled: ye decke youre selues, but ye are not warme: & he yt earneth eny wage, putteth it in a broken purse.

  • Prov 18:9
    69%

    9Who so is slouthfull and slacke in his labor, is ye brother of him ye is a waister.

  • 2 Thess 3:10
    69%

    10And whan we were wt you, this we warned you of, that yf there were eny which wolde not worke, ye same shulde not eate.

  • Prov 20:4
    69%

    4A slouthfull body wyl not go to plowe for colde, therfore shal he go abegginge in Sommer, and haue nothinge.

  • Prov 19:24
    69%

    24A slouthfull body shuteth his honde in to his bosome, so yt he can not put it to his mouth.