Proverbs 12:4

Tree of Life Version

A virtuous wife is her husband’s crown, but a dishonoring one is like rottenness in his bones.

Cross References

Proverbs 14:30

A tranquil heart is life to the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones.

Proverbs 14:1

A wise woman builds her house, but a foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

1 Corinthians 11:11

In any case—in the Lord—woman is not independent of man and man is not independent of woman.

1 Corinthians 11:7

For surely a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God. But the woman is the glory of man.

Proverbs 21:19

It is better to live in a desert land than with a quarrelsome, worrisome wife.

Proverbs 21:9

It is better to live on a corner of a roof than in a house shared with a quarrelsome wife.

Habakkuk 3:16

I heard, and my belly trembled. My lips quivered at the sound. Decay comes into my bones. I tremble where I stand, since I must wait quietly for a day of distress to come up against the people who will invade us.

Ruth 3:11

Now my daughter, do not be afraid! Everything you propose, I will do for you, for everyone in town knows that you are a woman of valor.

Proverbs 12:5

The plans of the righteous are just, but the counsels of the wicked are deceitful.

Proverbs 18:22

Whoever finds a wife finds good, and receives favor from Adonai.

Proverbs 11:22

Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

Proverbs 30:23

an unloved woman when she is married, and a handmaid when she displaces her mistress.

Proverbs 31:29

“Many daughters have excelled, but you surpass them all.”