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Bible Verses About Wife

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  1. Today, the princesses of Persia and Media who have heard of the queen’s deed will tell all the king’s princes. This will cause much contempt and wrath.

  2. “If it please the king, let a royal commandment go from him, and let it be written among the laws of the Persians and the Medes, so that it cannot be altered, that Vashti may never again come before King Ahasuerus; and let the king give her royal estate to another who is better than she.

  3. When the king’s decree which he shall make is published throughout all his kingdom (for it is great), all the wives will give their husbands honor, both great and small.”

  4. This advice pleased the king and the princes, and the king did according to the word of Memucan:

  5. for he sent letters into all the king’s provinces, into every province according to its writing, and to every people in their language, that every man should rule his own house, speaking in the language of his own people.

  6. Your wife will be as a fruitful vine, in the innermost parts of your house; your children like olive plants, around your table.

  7. Behold, thus is the man blessed who fears the LORD.

  8. A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

  9. Every wise woman builds her house, but the foolish one tears it down with her own hands.

  10. Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.

  11. A foolish son is the calamity of his father. A wife’s quarrels are a continual dripping.

  12. House and riches are an inheritance from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

  13. It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.

  14. It is better to dwell in a desert land, than with a contentious and fretful woman.

  15. It is better to dwell in the corner of the housetop, than to share a house with a contentious woman.

  16. “For three things the earth tremble, and under four, it can’t bear up:

  17. For a servant when he is king; a fool when he is filled with food;

  18. for an unloved woman when she is married; and a handmaid who is heir to her mistress.

  19. Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

  20. The heart of her husband trusts in her. He shall have no lack of gain.

  21. She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life.

  22. She seeks wool and flax, and works eagerly with her hands.

  23. She is like the merchant ships. She brings her bread from afar.

  24. She rises also while it is yet night, gives food to her household, and portions for her servant girls.

  25. She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.