Proverbs 31:30

New King James Version

Charm is deceitful and beauty is passing, But a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised.

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:25

Now in all Israel there was no one who was praised as much as Absalom for his good looks. From the sole of his foot to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.

Psalm 112:1

Praise the Lord! Blessed is the man who fears the Lord, Who delights greatly in His commandments.

Psalm 147:11

The Lord takes pleasure in those who fear Him, In those who hope in His mercy.

Proverbs 1:7

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge, But fools despise wisdom and instruction.

Proverbs 11:16

A gracious woman retains honor, But ruthless men retain riches.

Proverbs 11:22

As a ring of gold in a swine’s snout, So is a lovely woman who lacks discretion.

Proverbs 22:4

By humility and the fear of the Lord Are riches and honor and life.

Proverbs 31:29

“Many daughters have done well, But you excel them all.”

Proverbs 31:31

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

Proverbs 6:25

Do not lust after her beauty in your heart, Nor let her allure you with her eyelids.

Proverbs 8:13

The fear of the Lord is to hate evil; Pride and arrogance and the evil way And the perverse mouth I hate.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God and keep His commandments, For this is man’s all.

Ecclesiastes 7:18

It is good that you grasp this, And also not remove your hand from the other; For he who fears God will escape them all.

Ezekiel 16:15

“But you trusted in your own beauty, played the harlot because of your fame, and poured out your harlotry on everyone passing by who would have it.

Luke 1:6

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

Romans 2:29

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

1 Corinthians 4:5

Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord comes, who will both bring to light the hidden things of darkness and reveal the counsels of the hearts. Then each one’s praise will come from God.

James 1:11

For no sooner has the sun risen with a burning heat than it withers the grass; its flower falls, and its beautiful appearance perishes. So the rich man also will fade away in his pursuits.

1 Peter 1:24

because “All flesh is as grass, And all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, And its flower falls away,

1 Peter 1:7

that the genuineness of your faith, being much more precious than gold that perishes, though it is tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ,