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 waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but she who makes ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from LORD.

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies.

And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife, and he loved her. And Isaac was comforted after his mother's death.

And Jacob served seven years for Rachel. And they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her.

Live joyfully with the wife whom thou love all the days of thy life of vanity, which he has given thee under the sun, all thy days of vanity. For that is thy portion in life, and in thy labor in which thou labor under the sun.

And Jacob fled into the field of Aram, and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife he kept [sheep].

But because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

And

so thou shall find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

For he who finds me finds life, and shall obtain favor of LORD.

General references

His disciples say to him, If the case of the man with his wife is this way, it is not advantageous to marry.