Proverbs 12:4
A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.
A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, but a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.
A worthy woman is the crown of her husband; But she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- virtuous
- Proverbs 14:1; Proverbs 19:13, 14; Proverbs 31:10–25; 1 Corinthians 11:7, 11
- she
- Proverbs 21:9, 19; Proverbs 27:15, 16
- as
- Proverbs 14:30; Habakkuk 3:16