Proverbs 11:16
A gracious woman attains honor, but violent men gain only wealth.
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Proverbs 31:30, 31
Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised. . . .

1 Samuel 25:32, 33
Then David said to Abigail, "Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who sent you to meet me this day! . . .

2 Samuel 20:16-22
a wise woman called out from the city, "Listen! Listen! Please tell Joab to come here so that I may speak with him." . . .

Esther 9:25
But when it came before the king, he commanded by letter that the wicked scheme which Haman had devised against the Jews should come back on his own head, and that he and his sons should be hanged on the gallows.

Matthew 26:13
Truly I tell you, wherever this gospel is preached in all the world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her."

Luke 8:3
Joanna the wife of Herod's household manager Chuza, Susanna, and many others. These women were ministering to them out of their own means.

Luke 10:42
But only one thing is necessary. Mary has chosen the good portion, and it will not be taken away from her."

Luke 21:2-4
and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins. . . .

Acts 9:39
So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.

Acts 16:14, 15
Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul's message. . . .

Romans 16:2-4, 6
Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me. . . .

2 John 1:1
The elder, To the chosen lady and her children, whom I love in the truth--and not I alone, but also all who know the truth--

and

Luke 11:21, 22
When a strong man, fully armed, guards his house, his possessions are secure. . . .

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
A gracious woman attains honor, And ruthless men attain riches.

King James Bible
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
A gracious woman gains honor, but violent men gain only riches.

International Standard Version
A gracious woman attains honor, but ruthless men attain wealth.

NET Bible
A generous woman gains honor, and ruthless men seize wealth.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
A loving woman upholds honor for the husband, but the woman who hates the truth is a throne of disgrace. Lazy men, even in their wealth, are needy, and strong men uphold knowledge.
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