Ecclesiasticus 40:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A friend and companion never meet amiss: but above both is a wife with her husband." Ecclesiasticus 40:23 KJVcopysave
A friend and companion never meet amiss: but above both is a wife with her husband.
Ecclesiasticus 23:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Thus shall it go also with the wife that leaveth her husband, and bringeth in an heir by another." Ecclesiasticus 23:22 KJVcopysave
Thus shall it go also with the wife that leaveth her husband, and bringeth in an heir by another.
Ecclesiasticus 26:13chapter contextsimilarmeaning"The grace of a wife delighteth her husband, and her discretion will fatten his bones." Ecclesiasticus 26:13 KJVcopysave
The grace of a wife delighteth her husband, and her discretion will fatten his bones.
Susanna 1:63chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Therefore Chelcias and his wife praised God for their daughter Susanna, with Joacim her husband, and all the kindred, because there was no dishonesty found in her." Susanna 1:63 KJVcopysave
Therefore Chelcias and his wife praised God for their daughter Susanna, with Joacim her husband, and all the kindred, because there was no dishonesty found in her.
Judith 16:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"But she increased more and more in honour, and waxed old in her husband's house, being an hundred and five years old, and made her maid free; so she died in Bethulia: and they buried her in the cave of her husband Manasses." Judith 16:23 KJVcopysave
But she increased more and more in honour, and waxed old in her husband's house, being an hundred and five years old, and made her maid free; so she died in Bethulia: and they buried her in the cave of her husband Manasses.
2 Esdras 10:17chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Go thy way then into the city to thine husband." 2 Esdras 10:17 KJVcopysave
Go thy way then into the city to thine husband.
Ecclesiasticus 25:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A woman, if she maintain her husband, is full of anger, impudence, and much reproach." Ecclesiasticus 25:22 KJVcopysave
A woman, if she maintain her husband, is full of anger, impudence, and much reproach.
Ecclesiasticus 26:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"An harlot shall be accounted as spittle; but a married woman is a tower against death to her husband." Ecclesiasticus 26:22 KJVcopysave
An harlot shall be accounted as spittle; but a married woman is a tower against death to her husband.
Ecclesiasticus 26:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and he shall fulfil the years of his life in peace." Ecclesiasticus 26:2 KJVcopysave
A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and he shall fulfil the years of his life in peace.
Susanna 1:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Now when the people departed away at noon, Susanna went into her husband's garden to walk." Susanna 1:7 KJVcopysave
Now when the people departed away at noon, Susanna went into her husband's garden to walk.
Ecclesiasticus 26:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A dishonest woman contemneth shame: but an honest woman will reverence her husband." Ecclesiasticus 26:24 KJVcopysave
A dishonest woman contemneth shame: but an honest woman will reverence her husband.
Ecclesiasticus 25:18chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Her husband shall sit among his neighbours; and when he heareth it shall sigh bitterly." Ecclesiasticus 25:18 KJVcopysave
Her husband shall sit among his neighbours; and when he heareth it shall sigh bitterly.
Ecclesiasticus 36:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"If there be kindness, meekness, and comfort, in her tongue, then is not her husband like other men." Ecclesiasticus 36:23 KJVcopysave
If there be kindness, meekness, and comfort, in her tongue, then is not her husband like other men.
Ecclesiasticus 22:4chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband: but she that liveth dishonestly is her father's heaviness." Ecclesiasticus 22:4 KJVcopysave
A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband: but she that liveth dishonestly is her father's heaviness.
2 Esdras 9:43chapter contextsimilarmeaning"She said unto me, I thy servant have been barren, and had no child, though I had an husband thirty years," 2 Esdras 9:43 KJVcopysave
She said unto me, I thy servant have been barren, and had no child, though I had an husband thirty years,
Tobit 6:15chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Then the angel said unto him, Dost thou not remember the precepts which thy father gave thee, that thou shouldest marry a wife of thine own kindred? wherefore hear me, O my brother; for she shall be given thee to wife; and make thou no reckoning of the evil spirit; for this same night shall she be given thee in marriage." Tobit 6:15 KJVcopysave
Then the angel said unto him, Dost thou not remember the precepts which thy father gave thee, that thou shouldest marry a wife of thine own kindred? wherefore hear me, O my brother; for she shall be given thee to wife; and make thou no reckoning of the evil spirit; for this same night shall she be given thee in marriage.
Judith 8:2chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And Manasses was her husband, of her tribe and kindred, who died in the barley harvest." Judith 8:2 KJVcopysave
And Manasses was her husband, of her tribe and kindred, who died in the barley harvest.
Ecclesiasticus 22:5chapter contextsimilarmeaning"She that is bold dishonoureth both her father and her husband, but they both shall despise her." Ecclesiasticus 22:5 KJVcopysave
She that is bold dishonoureth both her father and her husband, but they both shall despise her.
Ecclesiasticus 25:23chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A wicked woman abateth the courage, maketh an heavy countenance and a wounded heart: a woman that will not comfort her husband in distress maketh weak hands and feeble knees." Ecclesiasticus 25:23 KJVcopysave
A wicked woman abateth the courage, maketh an heavy countenance and a wounded heart: a woman that will not comfort her husband in distress maketh weak hands and feeble knees.
1 Esdras 4:25chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Wherefore a man loveth his wife better than father or mother." 1 Esdras 4:25 KJVcopysave
Wherefore a man loveth his wife better than father or mother.
Tobit 11:3chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Let us haste before thy wife, and prepare the house." Tobit 11:3 KJVcopysave
Let us haste before thy wife, and prepare the house.
Ecclesiasticus 26:26chapter contextsimilarmeaning"A woman that honoureth her husband shall be judged wise of all; but she that dishonoureth him in her pride shall be counted ungodly of all." Ecclesiasticus 26:26 KJVcopysave
A woman that honoureth her husband shall be judged wise of all; but she that dishonoureth him in her pride shall be counted ungodly of all.
Tobit 4:12chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Beware of all whoredom, my son, and chiefly take a wife of the seed of thy fathers, and take not a strange woman to wife, which is not of thy father's tribe: for we are the children of the prophets, Noe, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: remember, my son, that our fathers from the beginning, even that they all married wives of their own kindred, and were blessed in their children, and their seed shall inherit the land." Tobit 4:12 KJVcopysave
Beware of all whoredom, my son, and chiefly take a wife of the seed of thy fathers, and take not a strange woman to wife, which is not of thy father's tribe: for we are the children of the prophets, Noe, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: remember, my son, that our fathers from the beginning, even that they all married wives of their own kindred, and were blessed in their children, and their seed shall inherit the land.
Judith 16:22chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And many desired her, but none knew her all the days of her life, after that Manasses her husband was dead, and was gathered to his people." Judith 16:22 KJVcopysave
And many desired her, but none knew her all the days of her life, after that Manasses her husband was dead, and was gathered to his people.
Susanna 1:28chapter contextsimilarmeaning"And it came to pass the next day, when the people were assembled to her husband Joacim, the two elders came also full of mischievous imagination against Susanna to put her to death;" Susanna 1:28 KJVcopysave
And it came to pass the next day, when the people were assembled to her husband Joacim, the two elders came also full of mischievous imagination against Susanna to put her to death;
Ecclesiasticus 4:10chapter contextsimilarmeaning"Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth." Ecclesiasticus 4:10 KJVcopysave
Be as a father unto the fatherless, and instead of an husband unto their mother: so shalt thou be as the son of the most High, and he shall love thee more than thy mother doth.
2 Esdras 9:47chapter contextsimilarmeaning"So when he grew up, and came to the time that he should have a wife, I made a feast." 2 Esdras 9:47 KJVcopysave
So when he grew up, and came to the time that he should have a wife, I made a feast.
Ecclesiasticus 36:24chapter contextsimilarmeaning"He that getteth a wife beginneth a possession, a help like unto himself, and a pillar of rest." Ecclesiasticus 36:24 KJVcopysave
He that getteth a wife beginneth a possession, a help like unto himself, and a pillar of rest.
Ecclesiasticus 26:7chapter contextsimilarmeaning"An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion." Ecclesiasticus 26:7 KJVcopysave
An evil wife is a yoke shaken to and fro: he that hath hold of her is as though he held a scorpion.