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Proverbs 12:4

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A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

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  1. Proverbs 12:2

    A good man obtaineth favour of the Lord: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.

  2. Proverbs 12:3

    A man shall not be established by wickedness: but the root of the righteous shall not be moved.

  3. Proverbs 12:5

    The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

  4. Proverbs 12:6

    The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.

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