A woman of strength is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.

He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from Jehovah.

Houses and riches are the inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from Jehovah.

And now, my daughter, do not fear. I will do for you all that you speak, for all the people of my town know that you are a woman of strength.

which my soul still seeks, but I find not. One man among a thousand I have found, but a woman among all those I have not found.

There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and virgins without number.

But my dove, my perfect one, is the one, the only one of her mother, the pure of the one who bore her. The daughters saw her and called her blessed, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her,

that He might present her to Himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing, but that she should be holy and without blemish.

For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, just as the Lord does the church.

For this, a man shall leave his father and mother and cleave to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh.

Nevertheless let each one of you in particular so love his own wife as himself, and let the wife see that she reverence her husband.

She is more precious than rubies, and all the things you can desire are not to be compared with her.

For wisdom is better than jewels, and all delightful things cannot be compared to it.

There is gold and a multitude of rubies; but the lips of knowledge are a prized vessel.