Proverbs 31:30 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

³⁰ Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: But a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁰ Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: But a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁰ Charm and grace are deceptive, and beauty is vain [because it is not lasting], but a woman who reverently and worshipfully fears the Lord, she shall be praised!

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁰ Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; But a woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

Common English Bible

³⁰ Charm is deceptive and beauty fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁰ Charm is false, and beauty is vain. The woman who fears the Lord, the same shall be praised.

Proverbs 31:30 Cross References

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: But the foolish despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 11:22

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, So is a fair woman which is without discretion.

1 Peter 1:24

For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth:

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the froward mouth, do I hate.

1 Corinthians 4:5

Wherefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and make manifest the counsels of the hearts; and then shall each man have his praise from God.

1 Peter 1:7

that the proof of your faith, being more precious than gold that perisheth though it is proved by fire, might be found unto praise and glory and honour at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

Luke 1:6

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

Psalm 147:11

The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, In those that hope in his mercy.

Proverbs 6:25

Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; Neither let her take thee with her eyelids.

2 Samuel 14:25

Now in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.

James 1:11

For the sun ariseth with the scorching wind, and withereth the grass; and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his goings.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

This is the end of the matter; all hath been heard: fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

Romans 2:29

but he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.

Ezekiel 16:15

But thou didst trust in thy beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy whoredoms on every one that passed by; his it was.

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good that thou shouldest take hold of this; yea, also from that withdraw not thine hand: for he that feareth God shall come forth of them all.

Psalm 112:1

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Proverbs 11:16

A gracious woman retaineth honour: And violent men retain riches.

Proverbs 22:4

The reward of humility and the fear of the LORD Is riches, and honour, and life.

Proverbs 31:29

Many daughters have done virtuously, But thou excellest them all.

Proverbs 31:31

Give her of the fruit of her hands; And let her works praise her in the gates.