“As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.”
Proverbs 11:22 (KJV) |
Proverbs 11:22
From Proverbs 11, in the Book of Proverbs (Old Testament).
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They that are of a froward heart are abomination to the LORD: but such as are upright in their way are his delight.
Though hand join in hand, the wicked shall not be unpunished: but the seed of the righteous shall be delivered.
As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.
The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.