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Proverbs 11:22

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As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

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  1. Proverbs 11:20

    They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the Lord: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.

  2. Proverbs 11:21

    Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.

  3. Proverbs 11:23

    The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.

  4. Proverbs 11:24

    There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.