Proverbs 11:22
Proverbs · Old Testament · Chapter 11
“As a jewel of gold in a swine’s snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.”Proverbs 11:22
What Does Proverbs 11:22 Mean?
Proverbs 11:22 is found in the book of Proverbs, chapter 11, verse 22 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 9 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (9)
These passages are connected to Proverbs 11:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 31:30“Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.”Matthew 7:6“Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.”1 Peter 3:3“Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;”Nahum 3:4“Because of the multitude of the whoredoms of the wellfavoured harlot, the mistress of witchcrafts, that selleth nations through her whoredoms, and families through her witchcrafts.”Proverbs 7:10“And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.”Proverbs 9:13“A foolish woman is clamorous: she is simple, and knoweth nothing.”2 Peter 2:22“But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog is turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.”Genesis 24:47“And I asked her, and said, Whose daughter art thou? And she said, The daughter of Bethuel, Nahor’s son, whom Milcah bare unto him: and I put the earring upon her face, and the bracelets upon her hands.”Ezekiel 16:15“But thou didst trust in thine own beauty, and playedst the harlot because of thy renown, and pouredst out thy fornications on every one that passed by; his it was.”
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