Proverbs 31:30Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: the woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
שֶׁ֣קֶר הַ֭חֵן וְהֶ֣בֶל הַיֹּ֑פִי אִשָּׁ֥ה יִרְאַת־יְ֝הוָ֗ה הִ֣יא תִתְהַלָּֽל׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- 1 Pet 3:4But the hidden man of the heart, in the incorruptibility of a quiet and a meek spirit which is rich in the sight of God.
- 1 Pet 3:5For after this manner heretofore, the holy women also who trusted in God adorned themselves, being in subjection to their own husbands:
- Prov 1:7The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Fools despise wisdom and instruction.
- Prov 11:22A golden ring in a swine's snout, a woman fair and foolish.
- Prov 8:13The fear of the Lord hateth evil; I hate arrogance, and pride, and every wicked way, and a mouth with a double tongue.
- 1 Pet 1:24For all flesh is as grass and all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass is withered and the flower thereof is fallen away.
- 1 Cor 4:5Therefore, judge not before the time: until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts. And then shall every man have praise from God.
- Esth 1:11To bring in queen Vasthi before the king, with the crown set upon her head, to shew her beauty to all the people and the princes: for she was exceeding beautiful.