Proverbs 5:23 Cross References - Coverdale

²³ Because he wolde not be refourmed, he shal dye: and for his greate foolishnesse he shal be destroyed.

²¹ and be taken awaye so clene, that none of the shall remayne, but be deed, or euer they be awarre off it.

¹² But yff they will not obeye, they shall go thorow the swearde, & perish or euer they be awarre.

¹² But my people wolde not heare my voyce, & Israel wolde not obeye me.

²¹ The lippes of the rightuous fede a whole multitude, but fooles shal dye in their owne foly.

¹⁴ An vnfaithfull personne shal be fylled with his owne wayes, but a good ma wyl bewarre of soch.

³² The vngodly is afrayed of euery parell, but the rightuous hath a good hope eue in death.

¹⁵ and haue forsaken the righte waye, and are gone astraye: folowinge the waye of Balaam the sonne of Bosor, which loued the rewarde of vnrighteousnes: ¹⁶ but was rebuked of his iniquyte. The tame and domme beast spake with mas voyce, & forbad the foolishnes of ye prophet. ¹⁷ These are welles without water, & cloudes caried aboute of a tepest: to who ye myst of darknesse is reserued foreuer. ¹⁸ For they speake ye proude wordes of vanite, vnto ye vttemost, and entyse thorow wantannes vnto ye luste of the flesh, euen them that were cleane escaped, and now walke in erroure: ¹⁹ and promyse them libertye, where as they them selues are seruauntes off corrupcion. For off whom so euer a man is ouercome, vnto the same is he in bondage. ²⁰ For yf they (after they haue escaped from the fylthynes of the worlde, thorow the knowlege of ye LORDE and Sauioure Iesus Christ) are yet tangled agayne therin and ouercome, then is the latter ende worse vnto them then the begynnynge. ²¹ For it had bene better for them, not to haue knowne the waye of righteousnes, then after they haue knowne it, to turne from the holy commaundemet, that was geuen vnto them. ²² It is happened vnto them acordynge vnto the true prouerbe: ye dogg is turned to his vomyte agayne: and ye sowe that was wasshed, vnto hir walowynge in the myre.