Proverbs 4:5 Cross References - Coverdale

⁵ Get the wy?dome, get the vnderstondinge, forget not ye wordes of my mouth, & shreke not from them.

² and dyd that which was righte in the sighte of the LORDE, and walked in the wayes of Dauid his father, and turned not asyde, nether to the righte hande ner to the lefte.

¹¹ Neuertheles my fete kepe his path, his hye strete haue I holden, and not gone out of it.

¹⁸ All this is come vpon vs, & yet haue we not forgotten the, ner behaued oure selues vnfaithfully in thy couenaunt.

⁵¹ The proude haue me greatly in derision, yet shrencke not I from thy lawe.

¹⁵⁷ Many there are that trouble me, and persecute me, yet do not I swarue fro thy testimonies.

²² O ye childre, how loge wil ye loue childyshnesse? how longe wil ye scorners delyte in scornynge, & ye vnwyse be enemies vnto knowlege? ²³ O turne you vnto my correccion: lo, I wil expresse my mynde vnto you, and make you vnderstode my wordes.

² that thine eare maye herken vnto wysdome, applie thine herte then to vnderstodinge. ³ For yf thou criest after wy?dome, & callest for knowlege: ⁴ yf thou sekest after her as after money, and dyggest for her as for treasure:

¹³ Well is him that fyndeth wy?dome, & opteyneth vnderstondinge, ¹⁴ for the gettinge of it is better then eny marchaundise of syluer, & the profit of it is better then golde. ¹⁵ Wy?dome is more worth the precious stones, & all ye thinges yt thou canst desyre, are not to be compared vnto her. ¹⁶ Vpon hir right hande is longe life, & vpon hir left hande is riches & honor. ¹⁷ Hir wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all hir pathes are peaceable. ¹⁸ She is a tre of life to them that laye holde vpon her, and blessed are they that kepe her fast.

⁵ Take hede vnto knowlege o ye ignoraut, be wyse in herte o ye fooles.

¹⁶ To haue wy?dome in possession is better then golde, and to get vnderstondynge, is more worth then syluer.

¹⁶ What helpeth it to geue a foole money in his hode, where as he hath no mynde to bye wy?dome?

¹ Who so hath pleasure to sowe discorde, piketh a quarell in euery thinge.

⁸ He that is wyse, loueth his owne soule: and who so hath vnderstondinge, shal prospere.

²³ Labor for to get ye treuth: sell not awaye wy?dome, nourtor & vnderstodinge

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.