Proverbs 31:22

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Gen 41:42 : 42 Then Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand and put it on Joseph's hand, and he had him clothed with the best linen, and put a chain of gold round his neck;
  • Prov 7:16 : 16 My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt;
  • Rev 19:14 : 14 And the armies which are in heaven went after him on white horses, clothed in delicate linen, white and clean.
  • Ezek 16:10-13 : 10 And I had you clothed with needlework, and put leather shoes on your feet, folding fair linen about you and covering you with silk. 11 And I made you fair with ornaments and put jewels on your hands and a chain on your neck. 12 And I put a ring in your nose and ear-rings in your ears and a beautiful crown on your head. 13 So you were made beautiful with gold and silver; and your clothing was of the best linen and silk and needlework; your food was the best meal and honey and oil: and you were very beautiful.
  • 1 Pet 3:3 : 3 Do not let your ornaments be those of the body such as dressing of the hair, or putting on of jewels of gold or fair clothing;
  • Rev 19:8 : 8 And to her it was given to be clothed in delicate linen, clean and shining: for the clean linen is the righteousness of the saints.
  • Judg 8:26 : 26 The weight of the gold ear-rings which he got from them was one thousand, seven hundred shekels of gold; in addition to the moon-ornaments and jewels and the purple robes which were on the kings of Midian, and the chains on their camels' necks.
  • Esth 5:1 : 1 Now on the third day, Esther put on her queen's robes, and took her place in the inner room of the king's house, facing the king's house: and the king was seated on his high seat in the king's house, facing the doorway of the house.
  • Esth 8:15 : 15 And Mordecai went out from before the king, dressed in king-like robes of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold and clothing of purple and the best linen: and all the town of Shushan gave loud cries of joy.
  • Ps 45:13-14 : 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.

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  • Prov 31:10-21
    12 verses
    86%

    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.

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

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    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.

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    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.

    26 And those women who had the knowledge, made the goats' hair into cloth.

  • Ps 45:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    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 My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt;

  • Prov 3:15-17
    3 verses
    71%

    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.

  • Prov 4:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8 Put her in a high place, and you will be lifted up by her; she will give you honour, when you give her your love.

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

  • 31 And you are to make a veil of the best linen, blue and purple and red, worked with designs of winged ones by a good workman:

  • 36 And you are to make a curtain for the doorway of the Tent, of the best linen with needlework of blue and purple and red.

  • 22 The feast-day dresses, and the robes, and the wide skirts, and the handbags,

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

  • 35 And he made the veil of the best linen, blue and purple and red, worked with winged ones designed by expert workmen.

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

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

  • 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.

  • 12 On the four edges of your robe, with which your body is covered, put ornaments of twisted threads.

  • 10 He made its pillars of silver, its base of gold, its seat of purple, the middle of it of ebony.

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

  • Exod 28:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5 They are to take the gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen,

    6 And make the ephod of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen, the work of a designer.

  • 37 And they made a curtain for the door of the tent, of the best linen with needlework of blue and purple and red;

  • 2 She has put her fat beasts to death; her wine is mixed, her table is ready.

  • 7 The best linen with needlework from Egypt was your sail, stretched out to be a flag for you; blue and purple from the sea-lands of Elishah gave you shade.

  • 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.

  • 4 And the woman was clothed in purple and bright red, with ornaments of gold and stones of great price and jewels; and in her hand was a gold cup full of evil things and her unclean desires;