Proverbs 18:22

He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.

Cross References (13)

  • Proverbs 19:14 (57)

    Houses and wealth are inherited from fathers, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

  • Proverbs 31:10–31 (49)

    A wife of noble character, who can find? She is far more precious than rubies.

  • Proverbs 12:4 (45)

    A wife of noble character is her husband’s crown, but she who causes shame is like decay in his bones.

  • Ecclesiastes 9:9 (38)

    Enjoy life with your beloved wife all the days of the fleeting life that God has given you under the sun—all your fleeti

  • 1 Corinthians 7:2 (29)

    But because there is so much sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.

  • Genesis 2:18 (26)

    The LORD God also said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make for him a suitable helper.”

  • Proverbs 5:15–23 (26)

    Drink water from your own cistern, and running water from your own well.

  • Proverbs 8:35 (14)

    For whoever finds me finds life and obtains the favor of the LORD.

  • Hosea 12:12 (14)

    Jacob fled to the land of Aram and Israel worked for a wife—for a wife he tended sheep.

  • Proverbs 3:4 (13)

    Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man.

  • Genesis 29:20–21 (13)

    So Jacob served seven years for Rachel, yet it seemed but a few days because of his love for her.

  • Genesis 24:67 (12)

    And Isaac brought her into the tent of his mother Sarah and took Rebekah as his wife. And Isaac loved her and was comfor

  • Genesis 29:28 (11)

    And Jacob did just that. He finished the week’s celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.