Bible Cross References
findeth a wife
Proverbs 5:15-23
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Drink waters out of your own vessels, and out of your own springing wells.
16
Let not waters out of your fountain be spilled by you, but let your waters go into your streets.
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Let them be yours alone, and let no stranger partake with you.
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Let your fountain of water be [truly] your own, and rejoice with the wife of your youth.
19
Let [your] loving deer and your graceful colt company with you, and let her be considered your own, and be with you at all times, for ravished with her love you shall be greatly increased.
20
Be not intimate with a strange woman, neither fold yourself in the arms of a woman not your own.
21
For the ways of a man are before the eyes of God, and He looks on all his paths.
22
Iniquities ensnare a man, and everyone is bound in the chains of his own sins.
23
Such a man dies with the uninstructed, and he is cast forth from the abundance of his own substance, and has perished through folly.
Proverbs 12:4
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, but as a worm in wood, so a bad woman destroys her husband.
Proverbs 19:14
Fathers divide house and substance to their children, but a wife is suited to a man by the Lord.
Proverbs 31:10-31
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Who shall find a virtuous woman? For such a one is more valuable than precious stones.
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The heart of her husband trusts in her; such a one shall stand in no need of fine spoils.
12
For she employs all her living for her husband's good.
13
Gathering wool and flax, she makes it serviceable with her hands.
14
She is like a ship trading from a distance- so she procures her livelihood.
15
And she rises by night, and gives food to her household, and [appointed] tasks to her maidens.
16
She views a farm, and buys it; and with the fruit of her hands she plants and a possession.
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She strongly girds her loins, and strengthens her arms for work.
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And she finds by experience that working is good, and her lamp does not go out all night.
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She reaches forth her arms to needful works, and applies her hands to the spindle.
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And she opens her hands to the needy, and reaches out fruit to the poor.
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Her husband is not anxious about those at home when he tarries anywhere abroad: for all her household are clothed.
22
She makes for her husband clothes of double texture, and garments for herself of fine linen and scarlet.
23
And her husband becomes a distinguished [person] in the gates, when he sits in council with the old inhabitants of the land.
24
She makes fine linens, and sells sashes to the Canaanites; she opens her mouth heedfully and with propriety, and controls her tongue.
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She puts on strength and honor, and rejoices in the last days.
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But she opens her mouth wisely, and according to law.
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The ways of her household are careful, and she eats not the bread of idleness.
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And her kindness to them sets up her children for them, and they grow rich, and her husband praises her.
29
Many daughters have obtained wealth, many have wrought valiantly, but you have exceeded, you have surpassed all.
30
Charms are false, and woman's beauty is vain: for it is a wise woman that is blessed, and let her praise the fear the Lord.
31
Give her of the fruit of her lips; and let her husband be praised in the gates.
Genesis 24:67
And Isaac went into the house of his mother, and took Rebecca, and she became his wife, and he loved her; and Isaac was comforted over Sarah his mother.
Genesis 29:20
And Jacob served for Rachel seven years, and they seemed [only] a few days, because of the love that he had for her.
Genesis 29:21
And Jacob said to Laban, Give me my wife, for my days are fulfilled, that I may go in to her.
Genesis 29:28
And Jacob did so, and fulfilled her week; and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as wife also.
Ecclesiastes 9:9
And see life with the wife whom you love, all the days of the life of your vanity, which are given to you under the sun; for that is your portion in your life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
Hosea 12:12
And Jacob retreated into the plain of Syria, and Israel served for a wife, and waited for a wife.
1 Corinthians 7:2
Nevertheless, to avoid fornication, let each [man] have his own wife, and let each [woman] have her own husband.
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Proverbs 3:4
so shall you find favor; and provide things honest in the sight of the Lord, and of men.
Proverbs 8:35
For my outgoings are the outgoings of life, and [in them] is prepared favor from the Lord.