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Proverbs 14:1

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

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In Context

2He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but he that is perverse in his ways despiseth him.

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Cross References

Ruth 4:11And all the people that were in the gate, and the elders, said, We are witnesses. The LORD make the woman that is come into thine house like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel: and do thou worthily in Ephratah, and be famous in Bethlehem:

1 Kings 21:24Him that dieth of Ahab in the city the dogs shall eat; and him that dieth in the field shall the fowls of the air eat.

Proverbs 9:13A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.

Proverbs 21:9It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.

Proverbs 24:3Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:

Proverbs 31:16She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

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