Proverbs 30:23
The Scripture
(23) For an odious woman when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter the author contrasts the wisdom of the righteous with the folly of the wicked, urging readers to seek knowledge and trust God. He lists the characteristics of a wise man and warns against the arrogance of the proud. The passage ends with a call to heed the counsel of the wise.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Proverbs 19:13Proverbs 21:9Proverbs 21:19Proverbs 27:15Proverbs 29:21
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