Proverbs 11:16
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
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- Proverbs 31:30–31 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
- Luke 10:42 But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
- Acts 16:14–15 And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul. And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.