Proverbs 31:21

Bible in Basic English (1941)

She has no fear of the snow for her family, for all those in her house are clothed in red.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 45:22 : 22 To every one of them he gave three changes of clothing; but to Benjamin he gave three hundred bits of silver and five changes of clothing.
  • 2 Sam 1:24 : 24 O daughters of Israel, have sorrow for Saul, by whom you were delicately clothed in robes of red, with ornaments of gold on your dresses.
  • Prov 25:20 : 20 Like one who takes off clothing in cold weather and like acid on a wound, is he who makes melody to a sad heart.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 31:22-31
    10 verses
    86%

    22 She makes for herself cushions of needlework; her clothing is fair linen and purple.

    23 Her husband is a man of note in the public place, when he takes his seat among the responsible men of the land.

    24 She makes linen robes and gets a price for them, and traders take her cloth bands for a price.

    25 Strength and self-respect are her clothing; she is facing the future with a smile.

    26 Her mouth is open to give out wisdom, and the law of mercy is on her tongue.

    27 She gives attention to the ways of her family, she does not take her food without working for it.

    28 Her children get up and give her honour, and her husband gives her praise, saying,

    29 Unnumbered women have done well, but you are better than all of them.

    30 Fair looks are a deceit, and a beautiful form is of no value; but a woman who has the fear of the Lord is to be praised.

    31 Give her credit for what her hands have made: let her be praised by her works in the public place.

  • Prov 31:10-20
    11 verses
    78%

    10 Who may make discovery of a woman of virtue? For her price is much higher than jewels.

    11 The heart of her husband has faith in her, and he will have profit in full measure.

    12 She does him good and not evil all the days of her life.

    13 She gets wool and linen, working at the business of her hands.

    14 She is like the trading-ships, getting food from far away.

    15 She gets up while it is still night, and gives meat to her family, and their food to her servant-girls.

    16 After looking at a field with care, she gets it for a price, planting a vine-garden with the profit of her work.

    17 She puts a band of strength round her, and makes her arms strong.

    18 She sees that her marketing is of profit to her: her light does not go out by night.

    19 She puts her hands to the cloth-working rod, and her fingers take the wheel.

    20 Her hands are stretched out to the poor; yes, she is open-handed to those who are in need.

  • Job 31:19-20
    2 verses
    70%

    19 If I saw one near to death for need of clothing, and that the poor had nothing covering him;

    20 If his back did not give me a blessing, and the wool of my sheep did not make him warm;

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11 She is full of noise and uncontrolled; her feet keep not in her house.

    12 Now she is in the street, now in the open spaces, waiting at every turning of the road.

  • Prov 3:15-18
    4 verses
    68%

    15 She is of more value than jewels, and nothing for which you may have a desire is fair in comparison with her.

    16 Long life is in her right hand, and in her left are wealth and honour.

    17 Her ways are ways of delight, and all her goings are peace.

    18 She is a tree of life to all who take her in their hands, and happy is everyone who keeps her.

  • 1 Wisdom is building her house, but the foolish woman is pulling it down with her hands.

  • 8 She gets her meat in the summer, storing up food at the time of the grain-cutting.

  • 9 She will put a crown of grace on your head, giving you a head-dress of glory.

  • Ps 45:13-14
    2 verses
    66%

    13 In the great house the king's daughter is all shining: her clothing is worked with gold.

    14 She will come before the king in robes of needlework; the virgins in her train will come before you.

  • 16 Is the wing of the ostrich feeble, or is it because she has no feathers,

  • 7 They take their rest at night without clothing, and have no cover in the cold.

  • 25 And all the women who were expert with their hands, made cloth, and gave the work of their hands, blue and purple and red and the best linen.

  • 10 Who is she, looking down as the morning light, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, who is to be feared like an army with flags?

  • 4 A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband; but she whose behaviour is a cause of shame is like a wasting disease in his bones.

  • 56 The most soft and delicate of your women, who would not so much as put her foot on the earth, so delicate is she, will be hard-hearted to her husband and to her son and to her daughter;

  • 9 It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house.

  • 14 Seated at the door of her house, in the high places of the town,

  • 24 It is better to be living in an angle of the house-top, than with a bitter-tongued woman in a wide house.

  • 21 And she said, Let it be as you say. Then she sent them away, and they went; and she put the bright red cord in the window.

  • 14 House and wealth are a heritage from fathers, but a wife with good sense is from the Lord.

  • 6 Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.

  • 3 Your wife will be like a fertile vine in the inmost parts of your house: your children will be like olive plants round your table.

  • 18 Now she had on a long robe, such as in past times the king's virgin daughters were dressed in. Then the servant put her out, locking the door after her.

  • 21 With her fair words she overcame him, forcing him with her smooth lips.

  • 23 A hated woman when she is married; and a servant-girl who takes the place of her master's wife.