Proverbs 11:16

New English Translation

A generous woman gains honor, and ruthless men seize wealth.

Cross References

Esther 9:25

But when the matter came to the king’s attention, the king gave written orders that Haman’s evil intentions that he had devised against the Jews should fall on his own head. He and his sons were hanged on the gallows.

Proverbs 31:28

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

Amos 3:10

“They do not know how to do what is right.” (The Lord is speaking.) “They store up the spoils of destructive violence in their fortresses.

Amos 3:9

Make this announcement in the fortresses of Ashdod and in the fortresses in the land of Egypt. Say this: “Gather on the hills around Samaria! Observe the many acts of violence taking place within the city, the oppressive deeds occurring in it.”

Matthew 26:13

I tell you the truth, wherever this gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will also be told in memory of her.”

Luke 10:42

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her.”

Luke 8:3

and Joanna the wife of Cuza (Herod’s household manager), Susanna, and many others who provided for them out of their own resources.

Acts 9:39

So Peter got up and went with them, and when he arrived they brought him to the upper room. All the widows stood beside him, crying and showing him the tunics and other clothing Dorcas used to make while she was with them.

Romans 16:6

Greet Mary, who has worked very hard for you.

2 John 1:1

From the elder, to an elect lady and her children, whom I love in truth (and not I alone, but also all those who know the truth),

1 Samuel 25:40

So the servants of David went to Abigail at Carmel and said to her, “David has sent us to you to bring you back to be his wife.”