Proverbs 11:16
A gracious woman obtains honor, but violent men obtain riches.
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- Proverbs 31:30–31 Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands! Let her works praise her in the gates!
- Luke 10:42 but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”
- Acts 16:14–15 A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one who worshiped God, heard us. The Lord opened her heart to listen to the things which were spoken by Paul. When she and her household were baptized, she begged us, saying, “If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and stay.” So she persuaded us.