Proverbs 31:17
She girdeth her loynes with strength, and fortifieth her armes.
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- 1 Kgs 18:46 : 46 And the hande of the Lorde was on Elias, and he girded vp his loynes, and ranne before Ahab, till he came to Iezrahel.
- 2 Kgs 4:29 : 29 Then he saide to Gehezi: Girde vp thy loynes, and take my staffe in thyne hande, and go thy way: If thou meete any man salute him not: And if any salute thee, aunswere him not againe: And lay my staffe vpon the face of the childe.
- Job 38:3 : 3 Girde vp thy loynes lyke a man: for I wyl question with thee, see thou geue me a direct aunswere.
- 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Wherfore girde vp the loynes of your mynde, be sober, and trust perfectly on the grace that is brought vnto you, by the reuelation of Iesus Christe:
- Gen 49:24 : 24 But his bowe abode fast, and the armes of his handes were made strong by the handes of the myghtie God of Iacob: Out of him shal come an heardman, a stone in Israel.
- Isa 44:12 : 12 The smith maketh an axe, and tempereth it with hotte coales, and fashioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with all the strength of his armes, yea sometime he is fainte for very hunger, and so thirstie that he hath no more power.
- Hos 7:15 : 15 I haue bounde vp and strengthened their arme: yet do they imagine mischiefe agaynst me.
- Luke 12:35 : 35 Let your loynes be girde about, and your lyghtes brennyng,
- Eph 6:10 : 10 Finally my brethren, be strong in the Lorde, & in the power of his might.
- Eph 6:14 : 14 Stande therfore, hauyng loynes girt about with the trueth, and puttyng on the brest plate of righteousnesse,
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10 Who so fyndeth an honest faythfull woman, she is much more worth then pearles.
11 The heart of her husbande may safely trust in her, so that he shall fall into no pouertie.
12 She wyll do hym good, and not euill, all the dayes of her lyfe.
13 She occupieth wooll and flaxe, and laboureth gladly with her handes.
14 She is like a marchauntes ship, that bryngeth her vittayles from a farre.
15 She is vp in the nyght season, to prouide meate for her housholde, and foode for her maydens.
16 She considereth lande, and byeth it: and with the fruite of her handes she planteth a vineyarde.
- Prov 31:18-3114 verses82%
18 And yf she perceaue that her huswiferie doth good, her candell goeth not out by nyght.
19 She layeth her fingers to the spindle, & her hande taketh holde of the distaffe.
20 She openeth her hande to the poore, yea she stretcheth foorth her handes to such as haue neede.
21 She feareth not that the colde of wynter shall hurt her housholde, for all her housholde folkes are clothed with scarlet.
22 She maketh her selfe faire ornametes, her clothyng is white silke and purple.
23 Her husbande is much set by in the gates, when he sitteth among the rulers of the lande.
24 She maketh cloth of silke, and selleth it: and deliuereth girdles vnto the marchaunt.
25 Strength and honour is her clothing, and in the latter day she shall reioyce.
26 She openeth her mouth with wisdome, and in her tongue is the lawe of grace.
27 She loketh well to the wayes of her housholde: and eateth not her bread with idlenesse.
28 Her children arise vp & call her blessed: and her husbande shall make much of her.
29 Many daughters there be that gather riches together: but thou goest aboue them all.
30 As for fauour it is deceiptfull, & beautie is a vayne thyng: but a woman that feareth the Lorde, shalbe praysed.
31 Geue her of the fruite of her handes: and let her owne workes prayse her in the gates.
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15 She is more worth then pretious stones: and all the thinges that thou canst desire, are not to be compared vnto her.
16 In her right hande is long life, and in her left hande riches and honour.
17 Her wayes are pleasaunt wayes, and all her pathes are peaceable.
18 She is a tree of lyfe to them that lay holde vpon her: and blessed is he that kepeth her fast.
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16 A gratious woman getteth honour: but the strong men attayne riches.
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1 Wyse women vpholde their house: but a foolishe wyfe plucketh it downe.
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8 Make much of her, and she shall promote thee, yea if thou embrace her, she shall bryng thee vnto honour:
9 She shal beautifie thy head with manyfolde graces, and garnishe thee with a crowne of glory.
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8 Yet in the sommer she prouideth her meate, and gathereth her foode together in the haruest.
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11 If when men striue together one with another, the wife of the one drawe neare for to ryd her husbande out of the handes of hym that smyteth hym, and put foorth her hande and take hym by the secretes:
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11 She was full of loude wordes and redye to dallie, whose feete coulde not abide in the house:
12 Nowe is she without, nowe in the streates, and lyeth in wayte at euery corner.
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4 A huswifely woman is a crowne vnto her husbande: but she that behaueth her selfe vnhonestly, is as corruption in his bones.
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20 If his loynes haue not blessed me, because he was warmed with the fleece of my sheepe:
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16 So harde is she vnto her young ones as though they were not hers, and laboureth in vaine without any feare.
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32 It is God that hath gyrded me with valiauntnesse of warre: and he hath made my way playne.
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4 The bowe with the mightie men are broken, and they that were weake haue gyrde them selues with strength.
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16 He that stilleth her, stilleth the winde, and stoppeth the smell of the oyntment in his hande.
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26 She put her hande to the nayle, & her ryght hande to the smythes hammer: with the hammer smote she Sisara, & smote his head, wounded him, and pearsed his temples.
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5 A wise man is euer strong: yea a man of vnderstanding increaseth strength.
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3 Geue not ouer thy strength & wayes vnto women, which are the destruction euen of kynges.
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22 Howe long wilt thou go astray O thou shrinkyng daughter? for the Lorde wyll worke a newe thyng vpon earth: A woman shall compasse a man.
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14 Sitteth at the doore of her house, and in the hye places of the citie,
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3 Girde thee with thy sworde vpon thy thygh O thou most mightie: that is with thy glorie and thy maiestie.
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26 For many one hath she wounded and cast downe, yea many a strong man hath ben slaine by the meanes of her.
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2 Then I got me a girdle accordyng to the commaundement of the Lorde, and put it about my loynes.
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39 Thou hast gyrded me with strength vnto battayle: thou hast made them to bowe downe vnder me who haue rysen vp agaynst me.
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10 Then let my wife grinde vnto an other man, and let other men lye with her.
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34 He hath taught my handes to fyght: and myne armes to breake a bowe of steele.