Verse 10

Who can find a virtuous woman? For her worth is far above rubies.

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 19:14 : 14 House and riches are the inheritance of fathers, and a prudent wife is from the LORD.
  • Prov 12:4 : 4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is as rottenness in his bones.
  • Prov 18:22 : 22 Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.
  • Ruth 3:11 : 11 And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to you all that you ask: for all the city of my people knows that you are a virtuous woman.
  • Job 28:18 : 18 No mention shall be made of coral or of pearls, for the price of wisdom is above rubies.
  • Prov 3:15 : 15 She is more precious than rubies: and all the things you can desire are not to be compared to her.
  • Prov 8:11 : 11 For wisdom is better than rubies, and all the things that may be desired cannot compare to it.
  • Eph 5:25-33 : 25 Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave himself for it; 26 That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, 27 That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. 28 So men ought to love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself. 29 For no one ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, just as the Lord does the church: 30 For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. 31 For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh. 32 This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church. 33 Nevertheless let each one of you in particular so love his wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.
  • Prov 20:15 : 15 There is gold and a multitude of rubies, but the lips of knowledge are a precious jewel.
  • Eccl 7:28 : 28 Which my soul still seeks, but I find not; one man among a thousand I have found, but a woman among all those I have not found.
  • Song 6:8-9 : 8 There are sixty queens, and eighty concubines, and virgins without number. 9 My dove, my undefiled, is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her who bore her. The daughters saw her and blessed her; yes, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.