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 out of your own cistern, running water out of your own well.

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

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

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

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

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

Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.

Jacob fled into the country of Aram, and Israel served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds.

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

And

So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from the LORD.

General references

The disciples said to him, "If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry."