Proverbs 6:7 Cross References - Coverdale

⁷ She hath no gyde, no teacher, no leder:

³⁹ Huntest thou the praye fro the Lyon, or fedest thou his whelpes

²⁶ Commeth it thorow thy wysdome, that the goshauke flyeth towarde the south? ²⁷ Doth the Aegle mounte vp & make his nest on hye at thy commaundement? ²⁸ He abydeth in the stony rockes, ad vpon the hye toppes of harde mountaynes, where no man can come. ²⁹ From thence maye he beholde his praye, and loke farre aboute with his eyes. ³⁰ His yonge ones are fed with bloude, and where eny deed body lyeth, there is he immediatly.

⁴ Wyll he make a couenaunt with the? Or, art thou able for to compell him to do the contynuall seruyce? ⁵ Wilt thou take thy pastyne wt him as with a byrde, or geue him vnto thy maydens, ⁶ that thy companyons maye hew him in peces, to be parted amonge the marchaunt men? ⁷ Canst thou fyll the nett wt his skynne, or ye fysh panyer with his heade? ⁸ Darrest thou laye honde vpon him? It is better for the to considre what harme might happe the there thorow and not to touch him. ⁹ For when thou thynkest to haue holde vpon him, he shall begyle the: Euery man also that seyth him, shall go backe. And why? ¹⁰ There darre none be so bolde, as to rayse him vp. Who is able to stonde before me? ¹¹ Or, who hath geuen me eny thynge afore hande, that I am bounde to rewarde him agayne? All thinges vnder heauen are myne. ¹² I feare him not, whether he threaten or speake fayre. ¹³ Who lifteth him vp and stripeth him out of his clothes, or who taketh him by the bytt of his brydle? ¹⁴ Who openeth the dore of his face? for he hath horrible tethe rounde aboute. ¹⁵ His body is couered with scales as it were with shyldes, lockte in, kepte, and well copacte together. ¹⁶ One is so ioyned to another, that no ayre can come in: ¹⁷ Yee one hangeth so vpon another, and sticke so together, that they can not be sundered. ¹⁸ His nesinge is like a glisteringe fyre, and his eyes like the mornynge shyne. ¹⁹ Out of his mouth go torches and fyre brandes, ²⁰ out off his nostrels there goeth a smoke, like as out off an hote seetinge pott. ²¹ His breth maketh the coales burne, the flame goeth out of his mouth. ²² In his necke remayneth strength, and before his face sorowe is turned to gladnesse. ²³ The membres of his body are ioyned so strayte one to another, and cleue so fast together, that he can not be moued. ²⁴ His hert is as harde as a stone, ad as fast as the styth ye that the hammer man smyteth vpon. ²⁵ When he goeth: the mightiest off all are afrayed, and the wawes heuy. ²⁶ Yff he drawe out the swearde, there maye nether speare ner brest plate abyde him. ²⁷ He setteth as moch by a strawe as by yro, and as moch by a rotten stocke as by metall. ²⁸ He starteth not awaye for him that bendeth the bowe, & as for slynge stones, he careth as moch for stubble as for them ²⁹ He counteth the hammer no better then a strawe, he laugheth him to scorne that shaketh the speare. ³⁰ He treadeth the golde in the myre like ye sharpe potsherdes. ³¹ He maketh the depe to seeth and boyle like a pott, and stereth the see together like an oyntment. ³² The waye is light after him, the depe is his walkynge place. ³³ Vpon earth is there no power like vnto his, for he is so made, that he feareth not. ³⁴ Yff a man will cosidre all hye thinges, this same is a kynge ouer all the children off pryde.

²⁷ The greshoppers haue not a gyde, yet go they forth together by heapes.