Proverbs 11:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Proverbs 11:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Proverbs 11:22 is a verse from the book of Proverbs in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion. is without: Heb. departeth from" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Proverbs 11:22 — KJV
“As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion. is without: Heb. departeth from”
— Proverbs 11:22 (KJV)
Proverbs 11:22 in Context — About the Book of Proverbs
Proverbs is distilled wisdom for ordinary decisions — money, words, work, friendship, marriage, anger, and the tongue. Its premise is simple: the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Thirty-one chapters make it the classic one-chapter-a-day book for praying through daily choices.
Cross-References for Proverbs 11:22
“Thou hast also taken thy fair jewels of my gold and of my silver, which I had given thee, and madest to thyself images of men, and didst commit whoredom with them, of men: Heb. of a male”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:22: jewel, gold, fair
“And the servant brought forth jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: he gave also to her brother and to her mother precious things. jewels: Heb. vessels”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:22: jewel, gold, heb
“But every woman shall borrow of her neighbour, and of her that sojourneth in her house, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold, and raiment: and ye shall put them upon your sons, and upon your daughters; and ye shall spoil the Egyptians. the Egyptians: or, Egypt”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:22: jewel, gold, woman
“Speak now in the ears of the people, and let every man borrow of his neighbour, and every woman of her neighbour, jewels of silver, and jewels of gold.”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:22: jewel, gold, woman
“We have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD. gotten: Heb. found”
Shares key themes with Proverbs 11:22: jewel, gold, heb
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