Proverbs 1:9
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For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.
In other translations
For they shall be an ornament of grace unto thy head, and chains about thy neck.For they are a garland of grace on your head and a pendant around your neck.
Hebrew words
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Proverbs 4:9She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.She will set a garland of grace on your head; she will present you with a crown of beauty.”
- Daniel 5:29Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with scarlet, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made a proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.Then Belshazzar gave the command, and they clothed Daniel in purple, placed a gold chain around his neck, and proclaimed him the third highest ruler in the kingdom.
- Genesis 41:42And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck;Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck.
- Proverbs 3:22So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck.They will be life to your soul and adornment to your neck.
- Proverbs 6:20-2120 My son, keep thy father’s commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: 21 Bind them continually upon thine heart, and tie them about thy neck.20 My son, keep your father’s commandment, and do not forsake your mother’s teaching. 21 Bind them always upon your heart; tie them around your neck.
- Isaiah 3:19The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,their pendants, bracelets, and veils;
- Ezekiel 16:11I decked thee also with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck.I adorned you with jewelry, and I put bracelets on your wrists and a chain around your neck.
- Song of Solomon 1:10Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.Your cheeks are beautiful with ornaments, your neck with strings of jewels.
- 1 Timothy 2:9-109 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; 10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.9 Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes, 10 but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God.
- Daniel 5:16And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom.But I have heard about you, that you are able to give interpretations and solve difficult problems. Therefore, if you can read this inscription and give me its interpretation, you will be clothed in purple and have a gold chain placed around your neck, and you will be made the third highest ruler in the kingdom.”
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