Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

Bible References

A jewel

Proverbs 31:30
Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting,
but a woman who fears the Lord will be praised.
Ezekiel 16:15
“But you were confident in your beauty and acted like a prostitute because of your fame. You lavished your sexual favors on everyone who passed by. Your beauty became his.
Nahum 3:4
Because of the continual prostitution of the prostitute,
the attractive mistress of sorcery,
who betrays nations by her prostitution
and clans by her witchcraft,
1 Peter 3:3
Your beauty should not consist of outward things like elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold ornaments or fine clothes.
2 Peter 2:22
It has happened to them according to the true proverb: A dog returns to its own vomit, and, “a sow, after washing itself, wallows in the mud.”

Is without

Proverbs 7:10
A woman came to meet him
dressed like a prostitute,
having a hidden agenda.
Proverbs 9:13
The woman Folly is rowdy;
she is gullible and knows nothing.

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