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A woman will accept any man, but one daughter is better than another.
22
A woman's beauty gladdens the countenance, and surpasses every human desire.
23
If kindness and humility mark her speech, her husband is not like other men.
24
He who acquires a wife gets his best possession, a helper fit for him and a pillar of support.
25
Where there is no fence, the property will be plundered; and where there is no wife, a man will wander about and sigh.
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright 1952 [2nd edition, 1971] by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.