Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

Bible References

Virtuous

Proverbs 14:1
Every wise woman builds up her household, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.
Proverbs 19:13
A father's ruin is a foolish son, and a wife's quarreling is like dripping water that never stops.
Proverbs 31:10
Who can find a capable wife? Her value far exceeds the finest jewels.
1 Corinthians 11:7
A man should not cover his head, because he exists as God's image and glory. But the woman is man's glory.

She

Proverbs 21:9
It's better to live in a corner on the roof than to share a house with a contentious woman.
Proverbs 27:15
A continual dripping on a rainy day and a contentious wife are alike.

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