The LORD God said, *It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.*
Proverbs 18:22 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favour of the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who finds a [true] wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the Lord. [Prov. 19:14; 31:10.] American Standard Version (1901) Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah. Common English Bible He who finds a wife finds what is good, gaining favor from the LORD. Catholic Public Domain Version He who has found a good wife has found goodness, and he shall draw contentment from the Lord. He who expels a good wife expels goodness. But he who holds on to an adulteress is foolish and impious. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version He that hath found a good wife, hath found a good thing, and shall receive a pleasure from the Lord. He that driveth away a good wife, driveth away a good thing: but he that keepeth an adulteress, is foolish and wicked. |
The LORD God said, *It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.*
Yitzchak brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rivka, and she became his wife. He loved her. Yitzchak was comforted after his mother's death.
Ya`akov did so, and fulfilled her week. He gave him Rachel his daughter as wife.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.
So you will find favor, and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
For whoever finds me, finds life, and will obtain favor from the LORD.
Live joyfully with the wife whom you love all the days of your life of vanity, which he has given you under the sun, all your days of vanity: for that is your portion in life, and in your labor in which you labor under the sun.
Ya`akov fled into the country of Aram, and Yisra'el served to get a wife, and for a wife he tended flocks and herds.
But, because of sexual immoralities, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.
Moreover Rut the Mo'avite, the wife of Machlon, have I purchased to be my wife, to raise up the name of the dead on his inheritance, that the name of the dead not be cut off from among his brothers, and from the gate of his place: you are witnesses this day.