Proverbs 18:22

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.

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Other Translations for Proverbs 18:22

BSB
He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.
AKJV
Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.
CPDV
He who has found a good wife has found goodness, and he shall draw contentment from the Lord. He who expels a good wife expels goodness. But he who holds on to an adulteress is foolish and impious.
ERV
Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, and obtaineth favour of the LORD.
NHEB
Whoever finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor of the LORD.
SMT
He finding a wife found good, and shall obtain acceptance from Jehovah.

Commentary for Proverbs 18:22

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Proverbs 18:22
Summary
Finding wife brings blessing and favor.
Event
Man finds wife and favor
Estimated Time Period
c. 950 BC
Category
Wisdom