Proverbs 31:27

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

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  • Prov 14:1 : 1 Wise women build their homes, but foolish ones tear theirs down with their own hands.
  • 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 and is well known for her good works: if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped those in affliction, and devoted herself to every good work.
  • Titus 2:4 : 4 They are to encourage the young women to love their husbands and children,
  • 1 Thess 4:11 : 11 And to make it your ambition to live quietly, to mind your own affairs, and to work with your hands, as we instructed you,
  • 2 Thess 3:6 : 6 Now we command you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from every brother or sister who is idle and does not live according to the tradition they received from us.

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  • Prov 31:10-26
    17 verses
    83%

    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.

    17She sets about her work vigorously; her arms are strong for her tasks.

    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.

  • Prov 31:28-31
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    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 14:1
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    1Wise women build their homes, but foolish ones tear theirs down with their own hands.

  • Prov 6:8
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    8yet she prepares her food in the summer and gathers her provisions at harvest.

  • Prov 7:11
    73%

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

  • Prov 19:14-15
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    14Houses and wealth are inherited from parents, but a prudent wife is from the LORD.

    15Laziness brings on deep sleep, and a lazy soul will go hungry.

  • Prov 3:16-18
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    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 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 128:2-3
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    2You will eat the fruit of your labor; you will be blessed, and it will go well with you.

    3Your wife will be like a fruitful vine within your house; your children will be like olive shoots around your table.

  • Prov 27:23
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    23Know well the condition of your flocks, and give attention to your herds.

  • Prov 30:20
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    20This is the way of an adulterous woman: she eats, wipes her mouth, and says, 'I have done nothing wrong.'

  • Deut 28:56
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    56The most tender and delicate woman among you, so refined that she would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground, will begrudge the husband she loves, her son, and her daughter.

  • 1 Tim 5:10
    70%

    10and is well known for her good works: if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped those in affliction, and devoted herself to every good work.

  • Prov 6:25-26
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    25Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her captivate you with her eyes.

    26For a prostitute reduces you to a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man hunts a precious life.

  • Prov 12:4
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    4A wife of noble character is her husband's crown, but a disgraceful wife is like decay in his bones.

  • Prov 4:9
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    9She will place a garland of grace on your head; she will present you with a crown of splendor.

  • Titus 2:5
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    5to be self-controlled, pure, committed to their homes, kind, and submissive to their own husbands, so that the word of God may not be slandered.

  • Prov 11:16
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    16A gracious woman attains honor, but ruthless men gain wealth.

  • Prov 24:27
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    27Prepare your work outside and get your fields ready; after that, build your house.

  • Prov 7:25
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    25Do not let your heart turn aside to her ways; do not stray into her paths.

  • Prov 30:23
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    23an unloved woman when she gets married, and a maidservant who displaces her mistress.

  • Eccl 10:18
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    18Because of laziness, the roof sinks, and through idle hands, the house leaks.

  • Prov 4:6
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    6Do not abandon her, and she will guard you; love her, and she will protect you.

  • Prov 2:18
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    18for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the departed spirits.

  • Ps 132:15
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    15'I will abundantly bless her provision; I will satisfy her needy with bread.'

  • Prov 20:13
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    13Do not love sleep, lest you become poor; open your eyes, and you will have plenty of bread.