Proverbs 11:16 KJV

Proverbs · chapter 11 · verse 16 · King James Version

A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.Proverbs 11:16 · King James Version

Proverbs 11:16 in context

14Where no counsel is, the people fall: but in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.

15He that is surety for a stranger shall smart for it: and he that hateth suretiship is sure.

16A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.

17The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.

18The wicked worketh a deceitful work: but to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.

retainethtâmakto sustainH8551 →
graciouschêngraciousnessH2580 →
honourkâbôwdproperly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousnessH3519 →
strongʻârîytsfearfulH6184 →
womanʼishshâha womanH802 →