 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...above corporeal — " As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman without discretion." " Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." The third is " Lucius of Cyrene." Of him we know nothing more, except his being mentioned by the Apostle... | |
 | John Robert McDowall - 1832 - 118 pages
...also, and he praisetli her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain ; but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.—Solomon. No. 3.... | |
 | Jacob Neusner - 2003 - 364 pages
...spoke in wisdom and in kindness. Her husband and children praised her for her virtues and works. "Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." I remember thinking at the time, and still do, that the words perfectly captured the standards my grandmother... | |
 | C. Thomas Dennis - 2003 - 178 pages
...praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favor [or graciousness] is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates, Here is a picture... | |
 | Carolyn L. Reynolds - 2003 - 62 pages
...(Romans 2:29). Her husband, children and neighbors praise her. The favor of God rest upon her. 30 Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. Mrs. Job's crowning glory and completeness is in the fact that she fears (loves) the Lord. In her heart... | |
 | B. A. Ramsbottom - 2003 - 48 pages
...the choice was made on one ground - beaut)'. The wise man writes: "Favour is deceitful, and beaut)' is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Remarkably, before the competition took place, Esther was specially helped, more than all the others,... | |
 | Ivan Z. Dimitrov - 2004 - 458 pages
...Jesse" (it is read also at Christmas). The lessons prescribed for the Assumption are: Prov 31:30-32: "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised" and Ez 44:1-4: "This gate shall be shut, it shall not be opened"36. All the lessons are picked in accordance... | |
 | Noni Leonor Lilley - 2004 - 154 pages
...husband also, and he praiseth her. Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. Amen and amen! I... | |
 | Hope D. Blackwell - 2004 - 98 pages
...Corinthians 6:18-20 (NIV) False: You have to use what you've got to get what you want. Truth: "Favor is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman that feareth the Lord shall be praised" Proverbs 31:30(KJV) False: Women are beneath men. Truth: "So God created man in his... | |
 | Eliezer Segal - 2005 - 326 pages
...beauty in choosing a mate? The Book of Proverbs, in praising the "woman of valor," assures us (31:30) that "Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but...woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised." Nevertheless, a cursory survey of the scriptural narratives reveals that several of our biblical forebears... | |
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Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. 
