A wife of noble character is her husband's crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones. Cross References 1 Corinthians 11:7 A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man. Ruth 3:11 And now do not be afraid, my daughter. I will do for you whatever you request, since all my fellow townspeople know that you are a woman of noble character. Proverbs 12:5 The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsel of the wicked leads to deceit. Proverbs 14:30 A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy rots the bones. Proverbs 18:22 He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD. Proverbs 31:10 A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies. Proverbs 31:11 The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he lacks nothing of value. Habakkuk 3:16 I heard and trembled within; my lips quivered at the sound. Decay entered my bones; I trembled where I stood. Yet I must wait patiently for the day of distress to come upon the people who invade us. Treasury of Scripture A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that makes ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. virtuous Proverbs 14:1 Proverbs 19:13,14 Proverbs 31:10-25 she Proverbs 21:9,19 Proverbs 27:15,16 as Proverbs 14:30 Habakkuk 3:16 |