Proverbs 31:12

Geneva Bible (1560)

She will doe him good, and not euill all the dayes of her life.

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  • 1 Sam 25:18-22 : 18 Then Abigail made haste, & tooke two hundreth cakes, & two bottels of wine, & fiue sheepe ready dressed, & fiue measures of parched corne, and an hundreth frailes of raisins, & two hundreth of figs, and laded them on asses. 19 Then she said vnto her seruants, Go ye before me: beholde, I will come after you: yet she tolde not her husband Nabal. 20 And as shee rode on her asse, shee came downe by a secret place of the mountaine, and beholde, Dauid and his men came downe against her, and she met them. 21 And Dauid said, In deede I haue kept all in vaine that this fellow had in the wildernesse, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained vnto him: for he hath requited me euill for good. 22 So and more also doe God vnto the enemies of Dauid: for surely I will not leaue of all that he hath, by the dawning of the day, any that pisseth against the wall.
  • 1 Sam 25:26-27 : 26 Now therefore my lord, as the Lord liueth, and as thy soule liueth (the Lorde, I say, that hath withholden thee from coming to shedde blood, & that thine hand should not saue thee) so now thine enemies shall be as Nabal, and they that intend to doe my lord euill. 27 And now, this blessing which thine handmaid hath brought vnto my lorde, let it be giuen vnto the yong men, that followe my lord.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 81%

    10 Who shall finde a vertuous woman? for her price is farre aboue the pearles.

    11 The heart of her husbande trusteth in her, and he shall haue no neede of spoyle.

  • Prov 31:13-31
    19 verses
    79%

    13 She seeketh wooll and flaxe, and laboureth cheerefully with her handes.

    14 She is like the shippes of marchants: shee bringeth her foode from afarre.

    15 And she riseth, whiles it is yet night: and giueth the portion to her houshold, and the ordinarie to her maides.

    16 She considereth a field, and getteth it: and with the fruite of her handes she planteth a vineyarde.

    17 She girdeth her loynes with strength, and strengtheneth her armes.

    18 She feeleth that her marchandise is good: her candle is not put out by night.

    19 She putteth her handes to the wherue, and her handes handle the spindle.

    20 She stretcheth out her hand to the poore, and putteth foorth her hands to the needie.

    21 She feareth not the snowe for her familie: for all her familie is clothed with skarlet.

    22 She maketh her selfe carpets: fine linen and purple is her garment.

    23 Her husband is knowen in the gates, when he sitteth with the Elders of the land.

    24 She maketh sheetes, and selleth them, and giueth girdels vnto the marchant.

    25 Strength and honour is her clothing, and in the latter day she shall reioyce.

    26 She openeth her mouth with wisdome, and the lawe of grace is in her tongue.

    27 She ouerseeth the wayes of her housholde, and eateth not the bread of ydlenes.

    28 Her children rise vp, and call her blessed: her husband also shall prayse her, saying,

    29 Many daughters haue done vertuously: but thou surmountest them all.

    30 Fauour is deceitfull, and beautie is vanitie: but a woman that feareth the Lorde, she shall be praysed.

    31 Giue her of the fruite of her hands, and let her owne workes prayse her in the gates.

  • Prov 3:15-18
    4 verses
    73%

    15 It is more precious then pearles: and all things that thou canst desire, are not to be compared vnto her.

    16 Length of dayes is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.

    17 Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

    18 She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.

  • 4 A vertuous woman is the crowne of her husband: but she that maketh him ashamed, is as corruption in his bones.

  • Prov 4:8-10
    3 verses
    71%

    8 Exalt her, and she shall exalt thee: she shall bring thee to honour, if thou embrace her.

    9 She shal giue a comely ornamet vnto thine head, yea, she shal giue thee a crowne of glorie.

    10 Heare, my sonne, & receiue my wordes, and the yeeres of thy life shalbe many.

  • 27 Flee from euill and doe good, and dwell for euer.

  • 6 Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee.

  • 22 He that findeth a wife, findeth a good thing, and receiueth fauour of the Lord.

  • Ps 128:2-3
    2 verses
    69%

    2 When thou eatest the labours of thine hands, thou shalt be blessed, and it shall be well with thee.

    3 Thy wife shalbe as the fruitfull vine on the sides of thine house, and thy children like the oliue plantes round about thy table.

  • 9 Reioyce with the wife whom thou hast loued all the dayes of the life of thy vanitie, which God hath giuen thee vnder the sunne all the dayes of thy vanitie: for this is thy portion in the life, and in thy trauaile wherein thou labourest vnder the sunne.

  • 2 For they shall increase the length of thy dayes and the yeeres of life, and thy prosperitie.

  • 14 (30:15) But if her husband holde his peace concerning her from day to day, then he stablisheth al her vowes and all her bondes which shee hath made: hee hath confirmed them because he held his peace concerning her the same day that hee hearde them.

  • 11 (30:12) And her husband hath heard it, and helde his peace cocerning her, not disalowing her, then all her vowes shall stand, and euery bond, wherewith she bound her selfe, shall stand in effect.

  • 7 (30:8) If her husband heard it, & holdeth his peace concerning her, the same day he heareth it, then her vowe shall stande, and her bondes wherewith she bindeth her selfe shall stand in effect.

  • 13 He that rewardeth euil for good, euil shall not depart from his house.

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    10 If he take him another wife, he shall not diminish her foode, her rayment, and recompence of her virginitie.

    11 And if he do not these three vnto her, the shall she go out free, paying no money.

  • 56 The tender and deintie woman among you, which neuer woulde venture to set the sole of her foote vpon the grounde (for her softnesse and tendernesse) shalbe grieued at her husbande that lieth in her bosome, and at her sonne, and at her daughter,

  • 10 For if any man long after life, and to see good dayes, let him refraine his tongue from euill, and his lippes that they speake no guile.

  • 12 What man is he, that desireth life, and loueth long dayes for to see good?

  • 23 The feare of the Lord leadeth to life: and he that is filled therewith, shall continue, and shall not be visited with euill.

  • 20 Therefore walke thou in the way of good men, and keepe the wayes of the righteous.

  • 5 The Lorde out of Zion shall blesse thee, and thou shalt see the wealth of Ierusalem all the dayes of thy life.

  • 1 A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.