Proverbs 11:16

New American Bible - revised edition

A gracious woman gains esteem, and ruthless men gain wealth.

Cross References

Proverbs 31:28

Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband, too, praises her:

Amos 3:10

They do not know how to do what is right— oracle of the Lord— Storing up in their strongholds violence and destruction.

Amos 3:9

Proclaim this in the strongholds of Assyria, in the strongholds of the land of Egypt: “Gather on the mount of Samaria, and see the great disorders within it, the oppressions within its midst.”

Matthew 26:13

Amen, I say to you, wherever this gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will be spoken of, in memory of her.” The Betrayal by Judas.

Luke 10:42

There is need of only one thing. Mary has chosen the better part and it will not be taken from her.”

Luke 8:3

Joanna, the wife of Herod’s steward Chuza, Susanna, and many others who provided for them out of their resources. The Parable of the Sower.

Acts 9:39

So Peter got up and went with them. When he arrived, they took him to the room upstairs where all the widows came to him weeping and showing him the tunics and cloaks that Dorcas had made while she was with them.

Romans 16:6

Greet Mary, who has worked hard for you.

2 John 1:1

The Presbyter to the chosen Lady and to her children whom I love in truth—and not only I but also all who know the truth—

1 Samuel 25:40

When David’s servants came to Abigail in Carmel, they said to her, “David has sent us to make his proposal of marriage to you.”