Proverbs 31:17

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She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks.

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  • 1 Kgs 18:46 : 46 The hand of the LORD came upon Elijah, and he tucked his cloak into his belt and ran ahead of Ahab all the way to Jezreel.
  • 2 Kgs 4:29 : 29 Elisha said to Gehazi, 'Tuck your cloak into your belt, take my staff, and go. If you meet anyone, do not greet them, and if anyone greets you, do not answer. Lay my staff on the boy's face.'
  • Job 38:3 : 3 Prepare yourself like a man; I will question you, and you shall answer me.
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Therefore, prepare your minds for action, be sober-minded, and set your hope completely on the grace to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
  • Gen 49:24 : 24 But his bow remained steady, and his strong arms stayed limber, because of the hand of the Mighty One of Jacob, because of the Shepherd, the Rock of Israel.
  • Isa 44:12 : 12 The blacksmith works with iron, shaping it in the coals. He hammers it with his tools and works it with the strength of his arms. Yet he grows hungry and loses his strength; he drinks no water and becomes faint.
  • Hos 7:15 : 15 I disciplined them and strengthened their arms, yet they devise evil against me.
  • Luke 12:35 : 35 Be dressed ready for service and keep your lamps burning.
  • Eph 6:10 : 10 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might.
  • Eph 6:14 : 14 Stand, then, with the belt of truth fastened around your waist and the breastplate of righteousness in place.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 31:10-16
    7 verses
    84%

    10A wife of noble character, who can find? She is worth far more than rubies.

    11Her husband has full confidence in her and lacks nothing of value.

    12She brings him good, not harm, all the days of her life.

    13She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.

    14She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from afar.

    15She gets up while it is still night; she provides food for her family and portions for her servant girls.

    16She considers a field and buys it; out of her earnings she plants a vineyard.

  • Prov 31:18-31
    14 verses
    82%

    18She senses that her trading is profitable, and her lamp does not go out at night.

    19She lays her hands to the distaff, and her fingers grasp the spindle.

    20She opens her hand to the poor and reaches out her hands to the needy.

    21She is not afraid for her household when it snows, for all of them are clothed in scarlet.

    22She makes coverings for her bed; her clothing is fine linen and purple.

    23Her husband is respected at the city gates, where he takes his seat among the elders of the land.

    24She makes linen garments and sells them; she supplies sashes to the merchants.

    25She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs at the days to come.

    26She opens her mouth with wisdom, and instruction of kindness is on her tongue.

    27She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

    28Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband also praises her.

    29Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all.

    30Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

    31Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the city gates.

  • Prov 3:15-18
    4 verses
    73%

    15She is more precious than jewels, and nothing you desire compares with her.

    16Long life is in her right hand, and in her left hand are riches and honor.

    17Her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace.

    18She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, and those who hold her fast are blessed.

  • Prov 11:16
    72%

    16A gracious woman attains honor, but ruthless men gain wealth.

  • Prov 14:1
    72%

    1Wise women build their homes, but foolish ones tear theirs down with their own hands.

  • Prov 4:8-9
    2 verses
    71%

    8Prize her, and she will exalt you; she will honor you when you embrace her.

    9She will place a garland of grace on your head; she will present you with a crown of splendor.

  • Prov 6:8
    70%

    8yet she prepares her food in the summer and gathers her provisions at harvest.

  • Deut 25:11
    70%

    11If two men fight with each other, and the wife of one comes to rescue her husband from the hand of the one striking him, and she reaches out her hand and grabs him by his private parts,

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11She is loud and rebellious; her feet do not stay at home.

    12Now in the street, now in the squares, at every corner, she lurks.

  • Prov 12:4
    69%

    4A wife of noble character is her husband's crown, but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones.

  • Job 31:20
    69%

    20and their hearts did not bless me for warming them with the fleece from my sheep—

  • Job 39:16
    69%

    16She treats her young harshly, as if they were not hers; her labor is in vain because she has no fear.

  • Ps 18:32
    69%

    32For who is God besides the LORD? And who is the rock except our God?

  • 1 Sam 2:4
    69%

    4'The bows of the mighty are broken, but those who stumbled are armed with strength.'

  • Prov 27:16
    68%

    16Trying to restrain her is like restraining the wind or grasping oil with the hand.

  • Judg 5:26
    68%

    26She reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman's hammer. She struck Sisera, she crushed his head, she shattered and pierced his temple.

  • Prov 24:5
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    5A wise man is strong, and a man of knowledge enhances his strength.

  • Prov 31:3
    68%

    3Do not give your strength to women or your ways to those who destroy kings.

  • Jer 31:22
    68%

    22How long will you wander, O unfaithful daughter? For the LORD has created something new in the land—a woman will surround a man.

  • Prov 9:14
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    14She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

  • Ps 45:3
    67%

    3You are the most beautiful of the sons of men; grace is poured upon your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever.

  • Prov 7:26
    67%

    26For she has brought down many victims, and numerous are all those she has slain.

  • Jer 13:2
    67%

    2So I bought the waistband as the LORD had instructed, and I put it around my waist.

  • Ps 18:39
    67%

    39I crush them, and they cannot rise; they fall beneath my feet.

  • Job 31:10
    67%

    10then may my wife grind grain for another, and may others kneel over her.

  • Ps 18:34
    67%

    34He makes my feet like the feet of a deer; He causes me to stand on the heights.