Proverbs 11:16

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Summary

Proverbs 11:16

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

Gracious

And

Luke 11:21

Bible References

Gracious

Verily I say unto you, Wherever this Gospel is preached through the whole world, what she hath done shall be also spoken of for a memorial of her.

And Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod's lieutenant-governor, and Susanna, and many others, who ministred to his support out of their possessions.

But of one thing there is need: and Mary hath made her election of that good portion, which shall not be taken away from her.

And he observed also a certain widow, miserably poor, put in there two mites.

Then Peter arose and went with them. And they carried him, on his arrival, into the upper room: and all the widows stood round him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas had made, whilst she was with them.

And a certain woman, Lydia by name, a seller of purple, from the city of Thyatira, a worshipper of God, hearkened: whose heart the Lord thoroughly opened, to attend to the words spoken by Paul.

that ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that you assist her in every matter wherein she may have need of you: for she hath also been a succourer of many, and of me myself.

THE presbyter to the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all who have known the truth:

And

When a strong man, in complete armour, guards his palace, his goods are in peace.