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The grace of a diligent woman shall delight her husband, and shall fat his bones.
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Her discipline is the gift of God.
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Such is a wise and silent woman, and there is nothing so much worth as a well instructed soul.
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A holy and shamefaced woman is grace upon grace.
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And no price is worthy of a continent soul.
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As the sun when it riseth to the world in the high places of God, so is the beauty of a good wife for the ornament of her house.
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As the lamp shining upon the holy candlestick, so is the beauty of the face in a ripe age.
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As golden pillars upon bases of silver, so are the firm feet upon the soles of a steady woman.
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As everlasting foundations upon a solid rock, so the commandments of God In the heart of a holy woman.
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At two things my heart is grieved, and the third bringeth anger upon me:
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A man of was fainting through poverty: and a man of sense despised: