Proverbs 30:23

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

For a hated one when she ruleth, And a maid-servant when she succeedeth her mistress.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:13 : 13 A calamity to his father `is' a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife `are' a continual dropping.
  • Prov 21:9 : 9 Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than `with' a woman of contentions and a house of company.
  • Prov 21:19 : 19 Better to dwell in a wilderness land, Than `with' a woman of contentions and anger.
  • Prov 27:15 : 15 A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike,
  • Prov 29:21 : 21 Whoso is bringing up his servant delicately, from youth, `At' his latter end also he is continuator.

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    23Known in the gates is her husband, In his sitting with elders of the land.

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  • Deut 22:13-14
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    13`When a man taketh a wife, and hath gone in unto her, and hated her,

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  • Prov 25:24
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  • Eccl 7:26
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  • Ezek 16:32
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  • Deut 24:1-3
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    2and she hath gone out of his house, and hath gone and been another man's,

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  • Deut 28:30
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  • Prov 27:15-16
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    15A continual dropping in a day of rain, And a woman of contentions are alike,

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  • Prov 21:9
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  • Prov 19:13-14
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    13A calamity to his father `is' a foolish son, And the contentions of a wife `are' a continual dropping.

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  • Prov 31:30-31
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    30The grace `is' false, and the beauty `is' vain, A woman fearing Jehovah, she may boast herself.

    31Give ye to her of the fruit of her hands, And her works do praise her in the gates!

  • Deut 28:56
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  • Prov 11:22
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  • Exod 21:7
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  • Exod 21:9-10
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  • Prov 30:24
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    24Four `are' little ones of earth, And they are made wiser than the wise:

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    26For a harlot consumeth unto a cake of bread, And an adulteress the precious soul hunteth.

  • Num 30:6
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    13She hath sought wool and flax, And with delight she worketh `with' her hands.