A moment in scripture
Proverbs 18:22
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Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the Lord.
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The surrounding passage
- Proverbs 18:20
A man’s belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.
- Proverbs 18:21
Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.
- Proverbs 18:23
The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.
- Proverbs 18:24
A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.