⁸ Hear, my son, your father’s instruction
And do not forsake your mother’s teaching;
⁹ Indeed, they are a graceful wreath to your head
And ornaments about your neck.
¹⁰ My son, if sinners entice you,
Do not consent.

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Proverbs 4:9

“She will place on your head a garland of grace;
She will present you with a crown of beauty.”

Genesis 41:42

Then Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand and put it on Joseph’s hand, and clothed him in garments of fine linen and put the gold necklace around his neck.

Daniel 5:29

Then Belshazzar gave orders, and they clothed Daniel with purple and put a necklace of gold around his neck, and issued a proclamation concerning him that he now had authority as the third ruler in the kingdom.

Proverbs 3:22

So they will be life to your soul
And adornment to your neck.

Proverbs 6:20-21

My son, observe the commandment of your father
And do not forsake the teaching of your mother;

Song of Songs 1:10

“Your cheeks are lovely with ornaments,
Your neck with strings of beads.”

Song of Songs 4:9

“You have made my heart beat faster, my sister, my bride;
You have made my heart beat faster with a single glance of your eyes,
With a single strand of your necklace.

Isaiah 3:19

dangling earrings, bracelets, veils,

Ezekiel 16:11

I adorned you with ornaments, put bracelets on your hands and a necklace around your neck.

Daniel 5:7

The king called aloud to bring in the conjurers, the Chaldeans and the diviners. The king spoke and said to the wise men of Babylon, “Any man who can read this inscription and explain its interpretation to me shall be clothed with purple and have a necklace of gold around his neck, and have authority as third ruler in the kingdom.”

Daniel 5:16

But I personally have heard about you, that you are able to give interpretations and solve difficult problems. Now if you are able to read the inscription and make its interpretation known to me, you will be clothed with purple and wear a necklace of gold around your neck, and you will have authority as the third ruler in the kingdom.”

1 Timothy 2:9-10

Likewise, I want women to adorn themselves with proper clothing, modestly and discreetly, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly garments,

1 Peter 3:3-4

Your adornment must not be merely external—braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses;

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