Verse 16

A gracious{H2580} woman{H802} retaineth{H8551}{(H8799)} honour{H3519}: and strong{H6184} men retain{H8551}{(H8799)} riches{H6239}.

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 31:30-31 : 30 Favour{H2580} is deceitful{H8267}, and beauty{H3308} is vain{H1892}: but a woman{H802} that feareth{H3373} the LORD{H3068}, she shall be praised{H1984}{(H8691)}. 31 Give{H5414}{(H8798)} her of the fruit{H6529} of her hands{H3027}; and let her own works{H4639} praise{H1984}{(H8762)} her in the gates{H8179}.
  • 1 Sam 25:32-33 : 32 And David{H1732} said{H559}{(H8799)} to Abigail{H26}, Blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}, which sent{H7971}{(H8804)} thee this day{H3117} to meet{H7125}{(H8800)} me: 33 And blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be thy advice{H2940}, and blessed{H1288}{(H8803)} be thou, which hast kept{H3607}{(H8804)} me this day{H3117} from coming{H935}{(H8800)} to shed blood{H1818}, and from avenging{H3467}{(H8687)} myself with mine own hand{H3027}.
  • 2 Sam 20:16-22 : 16 Then cried{H7121}{(H8799)} a wise{H2450} woman{H802} out of the city{H5892}, Hear{H8085}{(H8798)}, hear{H8085}{(H8798)}; say{H559}{(H8798)}, I pray you, unto Joab{H3097}, Come near{H7126}{(H8798)} hither, that I may speak{H1696}{(H8762)} with thee. 17 And when he was come near{H7126}{(H8799)} unto her, the woman{H802} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Art thou Joab{H3097}? And he answered{H559}{(H8799)}, I am he. Then she said{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, Hear{H8085}{(H8798)} the words{H1697} of thine handmaid{H519}. And he answered{H559}{(H8799)}, I do hear{H8085}{(H8802)}. 18 Then she spake{H559}{(H8799)}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, They were wont{H1696}{(H8763)} to speak{H1696}{(H8762)} in old time{H7223}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, They shall surely{H7592}{(H8800)} ask{H7592}{(H8762)} counsel at Abel{H59}: and so they ended{H8552}{(H8689)} the matter. 19 I am one of them that are peaceable{H7999}{(H8803)} and faithful{H539}{(H8803)} in Israel{H3478}: thou seekest{H1245}{(H8764)} to destroy{H4191}{(H8687)} a city{H5892} and a mother{H517} in Israel{H3478}: why wilt thou swallow up{H1104}{(H8762)} the inheritance{H5159} of the LORD{H3068}? 20 And Joab{H3097} answered{H6030}{(H8799)} and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Far be it{H2486}, far be it{H2486} from me, that I should swallow up{H1104}{(H8762)} or destroy{H7843}{(H8686)}. 21 The matter{H1697} is not so: but a man{H376} of mount{H2022} Ephraim{H669}, Sheba{H7652} the son{H1121} of Bichri{H1075} by name{H8034}, hath lifted up{H5375}{(H8804)} his hand{H3027} against the king{H4428}, even against David{H1732}: deliver{H5414}{(H8798)} him only, and I will depart{H3212}{(H8799)} from the city{H5892}. And the woman{H802} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joab{H3097}, Behold, his head{H7218} shall be thrown{H7993}{(H8716)} to thee over{H1157} the wall{H2346}. 22 Then the woman{H802} went{H935}{(H8799)} unto all the people{H5971} in her wisdom{H2451}. And they cut off{H3772}{(H8799)} the head{H7218} of Sheba{H7652} the son{H1121} of Bichri{H1075}, and cast{H7993}{(H8686)} it out to Joab{H3097}. And he blew{H8628}{(H8799)} a trumpet{H7782}, and they retired{H6327}{(H8799)} from the city{H5892}, every man{H376} to his tent{H168}. And Joab{H3097} returned{H7725}{(H8804)} to Jerusalem{H3389} unto the king{H4428}.
  • Esth 9:25 : 25 But when Esther came{H935}{(H8800)} before{H6440} the king{H4428}, he commanded{H559}{(H8804)} by letters{H5612} that his wicked{H7451} device{H4284}, which he devised{H2803}{(H8804)} against the Jews{H3064}, should return{H7725}{(H8799)} upon his own head{H7218}, and that he and his sons{H1121} should be hanged{H8518}{(H8804)} on the gallows{H6086}.
  • 2 John 1:1 : 1 The elder{G4245} unto the elect{G1588} lady{G2959} and{G2532} her{G846} children{G5043}, whom{G3739} I{G1473} love{G25}{(G5719)} in{G1722} the truth{G225}; and{G2532} not{G3756} I{G1473} only{G3441}, but{G235} also{G2532} all{G3956} they that have known{G1097}{(G5761)} the truth{G225};
  • Matt 26:13 : 13 Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, Wheresoever{G3699}{G1437} this{G5124} gospel{G2098} shall be preached{G2784}{(G5686)} in{G1722} the whole{G3650} world{G2889}, there shall also{G2532} this, that{G3739} this woman{G3778}{(G5625)}{G846} hath done{G4160}{(G5656)}, be told{G2980}{(G5701)} for{G1519} a memorial{G3422} of her{G846}.
  • Luke 8:3 : 3 And{G2532} Joanna{G2489} the wife{G1135} of Chuza{G5529} Herod's{G2264} steward{G2012}, and{G2532} Susanna{G4677}, and{G2532} many{G4183} others{G2087}, which{G3748} ministered{G1247}{(G5707)} unto him{G846} of{G575} their{G846} substance{G5224}{(G5723)}.
  • Luke 10:42 : 42 But{G1161} one thing{G1520} is{G2076}{(G5748)} needful{G5532}: and{G1161} Mary{G3137} hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} that good{G18} part{G3310}, which{G3748} shall{G851} not{G3756} be taken away{G851}{(G5701)} from{G575} her{G846}.
  • Luke 11:21-22 : 21 When{G3752} a strong man{G2478} armed{G2528}{(G5772)} keepeth{G5442}{(G5725)} his{G833} palace{G1438}, his{G846} goods{G5224}{(G5723)} are{G2076}{(G5748)} in{G1722} peace{G1515}: 22 But{G1161} when{G1875} a stronger{G2478} than he{G846} shall come upon him{G1904}{(G5631)}, and overcome{G3528}{(G5661)} him{G846}, he taketh{G142}{(G5719)} from him{G846} all his armour{G3833} wherein{G1909}{G3739} he trusted{G3982}{(G5714)}, and{G2532} divideth{G1239}{(G5719)} his{G846} spoils{G4661}.
  • Luke 21:2-4 : 2 And{G1161} he saw{G1492}{(G5627)} also{G2532} a certain{G5100} poor{G3998} widow{G5503} casting{G906}{(G5723)} in thither{G1563} two{G1417} mites{G3016}. 3 And{G2532} he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Of a truth{G230} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, that{G3754} this{G3778} poor{G4434} widow{G5503} hath cast{G906}{(G5627)} in more than{G4119} they all{G3956}: 4 For{G1063} all{G537} these{G3778} have of{G1537} their{G846} abundance{G4052}{(G5723)} cast{G906}{(G5627)} in unto{G1519} the offerings{G1435} of God{G2316}: but{G1161} she{G3778}{(G5625)}{G846} of{G1537} her{G846} penury{G5303} hath cast{G906}{(G5627)} in all{G537} the living{G979} that{G3739} she had{G2192}{(G5707)}.
  • Acts 9:39 : 39 Then{G1161} Peter{G4074} arose{G450}{(G5631)} and went with{G4905}{(G5627)} them{G846}. When he{G3739} was come{G3854}{(G5637)}, they brought him{G321}{(G5627)} into{G1519} the upper chamber{G5253}: and{G2532} all{G3956} the widows{G5503} stood by{G3936}{(G5656)} him{G846} weeping{G2799}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} shewing{G1925}{(G5734)} the coats{G5509} and{G2532} garments{G2440} which{G3745} Dorcas{G1393} made{G4160}{(G5707)}, while she was{G5607}{(G5752)} with{G3326} them{G846}.
  • Acts 16:14-15 : 14 And{G2532} a certain{G5100} woman{G1135} named{G3686} Lydia{G3070}, a seller of purple{G4211}, of the city{G4172} of Thyatira{G2363}, which worshipped{G4576}{(G5740)} God{G2316}, heard{G191}{(G5707)} us: whose{G3739} heart{G2588} the Lord{G2962} opened{G1272}{(G5656)}, that she attended{G4337}{(G5721)} unto the things which were spoken{G2980}{(G5746)} of{G5259} Paul{G3972}. 15 And{G1161} when{G5613} she was baptized{G907}{(G5681)}, and{G2532} her{G846} household{G3624}, she besought{G3870}{(G5656)} us, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, If{G1487} ye have judged{G2919}{(G5758)} me{G3165} to be{G1511}{(G5750)} faithful{G4103} to the Lord{G2962}, come{G1525}{(G5631)} into{G1519} my{G3450} house{G3624}, and abide{G3306}{(G5657)} there. And{G2532} she constrained{G3849}{(G5662)} us{G2248}.
  • Rom 16:2-4 : 2 That{G2443} ye receive{G4327}{(G5667)} her{G846} in{G1722} the Lord{G2962}, as becometh{G516} saints{G40}, and{G2532} that ye assist{G3936}{(G5632)} her{G846} in{G1722} whatsoever{G3739}{G302} business{G4229} she hath need{G5535}{(G5725)} of you{G5216}: for{G1063} she{G3778}{(G5625)}{G846} hath been{G1096}{(G5675)} a succourer{G4368} of many{G4183}, and{G2532} of myself{G846}{G1700} also{G2532}. 3 Greet{G782}{(G5663)} Priscilla{G4252} and{G2532} Aquila{G207} my{G3450} helpers{G4904} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424}: 4 Who{G3748} have{G5294} for{G5228} my{G3450} life{G5590} laid down{G5294}{(G5656)} their own{G1438} necks{G5137}: unto whom{G3739} not{G3756} only{G3441} I{G1473} give thanks{G2168}{(G5719)}, but{G235} also{G2532} all{G3956} the churches{G1577} of the Gentiles{G1484}.
  • Rom 16:6 : 6 Greet{G782}{(G5663)} Mary{G3137}, who{G3748} bestowed{G2872} much{G4183} labour{G2872}{(G5656)} on{G1519} us{G2248}.