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Proverbs 14:1

Every wise woman hath builded her house, And the foolish with her hands breaketh it down.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

In Context

2Whoso is walking in his uprightness is fearing Jehovah, And the perverted [in] his ways is despising Him.

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Cross References

Ruth 4:11And all the people who [are] in the gate say — also the elders — 'Witnesses! Jehovah make the woman who is coming in unto thy house as Rachel and as Leah, both of whom built the house of Israel; and do thou virtuously in Ephrathah, and proclaim the Name in Beth-Lehem;

1 Kings 21:24him who dieth of Ahab in a city do the dogs eat, and him who dieth in a field do fowl of the heavens eat;

Proverbs 9:13A foolish woman [is] noisy, Simple, and hath not known what.

Proverbs 21:9Better to sit on a corner of the roof, Than [with] a woman of contentions and a house of company.

Proverbs 24:3By wisdom is a house builded, And by understanding it establisheth itself.

Proverbs 31:16She hath considered a field, and taketh it, From the fruit of her hands she hath planted a vineyard.

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