Proverbs 31:30

“Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.”

"Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised." - Proverbs 31:30
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What does Proverbs 31:30 mean?

Proverbs 31:30 in the King James Version reads, "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." This verse is the culmination of a description of an excellent wife, also known as the virtuous woman in the Proverbs 31 passage…

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The True Beauty of a God-Fearing Woman

In a world where outward appearances often reign supreme in determinations of value and worth, the timeless wisdom found in Proverbs 31:30 calls us to a deeper understanding. The verse states: "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall…

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A Prayer for Lasting Virtue and Godly Reverence

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I take a moment to pause and reflect on the profound wisdom of Your Word. Specifically, I meditate on Proverbs 31:30, which declares, "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised."…

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