Proverbs Chapter 31
31:1 | The words of ![]() |
31:2 | What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows? |
31:3 | Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth ![]() |
31:4 | [It is] not for ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
31:5 | Lest they ![]() |
31:6 | Give strong ![]() ![]() |
31:7 | Let him ![]() |
31:8 | Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. |
31:9 | Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy. |
31:10 | Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies. |
31:11 | The heart of her husband doth safely ![]() |
31:12 | She will ![]() ![]() ![]() |
31:13 | She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. |
31:14 | She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her ![]() |
31:15 | She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth ![]() |
31:16 | She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. |
31:17 | She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. |
31:18 | She perceiveth that her merchandise [is] good: her candle goeth not out by night. |
31:19 | She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. |
31:20 | She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; ![]() |
31:21 | She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household [are] clothed with scarlet. |
31:22 | She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing [is] silk and purple. |
31:23 | Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. |
31:24 | She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. |
31:25 | Strength and honour [are] her clothing; and she shall rejoice in ![]() |
31:26 | She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness. |
31:27 | She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the ![]() |
31:28 | Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praiseth her. |
31:29 | Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. |
31:30 | Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. |
31:31 | Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates. |