Proverbs 31:27
She gives attention to the ways of her family, she does not take her food without working for it.
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Referenced Verses
- Prov 14:1 : 1 Wisdom is building her house, but the foolish woman is pulling it down with her hands.
- 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.
- Titus 2:4 : 4 Training the younger women to have love for their husbands and children,
- 1 Thess 4:11 : 11 And that you may take pride in being quiet and doing your business, working with your hands as we gave you orders;
- 2 Thess 3:6 : 6 Now we give you orders, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from all those whose behaviour is not well ordered and in harmony with the teaching which they had from us.
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- Prov 31:10-2617 verses83%
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.
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.
- Prov 31:28-314 verses82%
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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1 Wisdom is building her house, but the foolish woman is pulling it down with her hands.
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8 She gets her meat in the summer, storing up food at the time of the grain-cutting.
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11 She is full of noise and uncontrolled; her feet keep not in her house.
- Prov 19:14-152 verses72%
14 House and wealth are a heritage from fathers, but a wife with good sense is from the Lord.
15 Hate of work sends deep sleep on a man: and he who has no industry will go without food.
- Prov 3:16-183 verses72%
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.
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14 Seated at the door of her house, in the high places of the town,
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2 You will have the fruit of the work of your hands: happy will you be, and all will be well for you.
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.
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23 Take care to have knowledge about the condition of your flocks, looking well after your herds;
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20 This is the way of a false wife; she takes food, and, cleaning her mouth, says, I have done no wrong.
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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;
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10 And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works.
- Prov 6:25-262 verses70%
25 Let not your heart's desire go after her fair body; let not her eyes take you prisoner.
26 For a loose woman is looking for a cake of bread, but another man's wife goes after one's very life.
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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.
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9 She will put a crown of grace on your head, giving you a head-dress of glory.
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5 To be wise in mind, clean in heart, kind; working in their houses, living under the authority of their husbands; so that no evil may be said of the word of God.
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16 A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth.
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27 Put your work in order outside, and make it ready in the field; and after that, see to the building of your house.
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25 Let not your heart be turned to her ways, do not go wandering in her footsteps.
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23 A hated woman when she is married; and a servant-girl who takes the place of her master's wife.
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18 When no work is done the roof goes in, and when the hands do nothing water comes into the house.
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6 Do not give her up, and she will keep you; give her your love, and she will make you safe.
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18 For her house is on the way down to death; her footsteps go down to the shades:
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15 My blessing will be on her food; and her poor will be full of bread.
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13 Do not be a lover of sleep, or you will become poor: keep your eyes open, and you will have bread enough.