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Proverbs 18:22

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
Proverbs 18:22 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.

    ASV

  • Whoever gets a wife gets a good thing, and has the approval of the Lord.

    BBE

  • Whoso hath found a wife hath found a good thing, and hath obtained favour from Jehovah.

    DBY

  • Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, And obtains favor of Yahweh.

    WEB

  • `Whoso' hath found a wife hath found good, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.

    YLT

  • Whoso finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favour of the LORD.

    ENG

  • Whoever findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favor from the LORD.

    WBT

  • He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.

    BSB

In context

20A man's belly shall be satisfied with the fruit of his mouth; and with the increase of his lips shall he be filled.

21Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.

22Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

23The poor useth intreaties; but the rich answereth roughly.

24A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

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