Proverbs 18:22

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Summary

Proverbs 18:22

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

Findeth a wife

And

Proverbs 3:4

Proverbs 8:35

General references

Matthew 19:10

Bible References

Findeth a wife

Drink water from your own cistern
And fresh water from your own well.

excellent wife is the crown of her husband,

But she who shames him is like rottenness in his bones.

House and wealth are an inheritance from fathers,
But a prudent wife is from the Lord.

An excellent wife, who can find?
For her worth is far above jewels.

Then Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah’s tent, and he took Rebekah, and she became his wife, and he loved her; thus Isaac was comforted after his mother’s death.

So Jacob served seven years for Rachel and they seemed to him but a few days because of his love for her.

Enjoy life with the woman whom you love all the days of your

fleeting life which He has given to you under the sun; for this is your reward in life and in your toil in which you have labored under the sun.

Now Jacob fled to the land of Aram,
And Israel worked for a wife,
And for a wife he kept sheep.

But because of immoralities, each man is to have his own wife, and each woman is to have her own husband.

And

So you will find favor and good repute
In the sight of God and man.

“For he who finds me finds life
And obtains favor from the Lord.

General references

The disciples *said to Him, “If the relationship of the man with his wife is like this, it is better not to marry.”