Proverbs 31:17

Geneva Bible (1560)

She girdeth her loynes with strength, and strengtheneth her armes.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 18:46 : 46 And the hand of the Lord was on Eliiah, and he girded vp his Ioynes, and ran before Ahab till he came to Izreel.
  • 2 Kgs 4:29 : 29 Then he sayd to Gehazi, Gird thy loynes, and take my staffe in thine hand, & goe thy way: if thou meete any, salute him not: and if any salute thee, answere him not: and laye my staffe vpon the face of the childe.
  • Job 38:3 : 3 Girde vp nowe thy loynes like a man: I will demande of thee & declare thou vnto me.
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 Wherefore, girde vp the Ioynes of your minde: bee sober, and trust perfectly on that grace that is brought vnto you, in the reuelation of Iesus Christ,
  • Gen 49:24 : 24 But his bowe abode strong, and the hands of his armes were strengthened, by the handes of the mighty God of Iaakob, of whom was the feeder appointed, by the stone of Israel,
  • Isa 44:12 : 12 The smith taketh an instrument, and worketh in the coles, and facioneth it with hammers, and worketh it with the strength of his armes: yea, he is an hungred, and his strength faileth: he drinketh no water, and is faint.
  • Hos 7:15 : 15 Though I haue boud & strengthened their arme, yet doe they imagine mischiefe against me.
  • Luke 12:35 : 35 Let your loynes be gird about and your lights burning,
  • Eph 6:10 : 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.
  • Eph 6:14 : 14 Stand therefore, and your loynes girded about with veritie, and hauing on the brest plate of righteousnesse,

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    13She seeketh wooll and flaxe, and laboureth cheerefully with her handes.

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  • Prov 31:18-31
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    18She feeleth that her marchandise is good: her candle is not put out by night.

    19She putteth her handes to the wherue, and her handes handle the spindle.

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    22She maketh her selfe carpets: fine linen and purple is her garment.

    23Her husband is knowen in the gates, when he sitteth with the Elders of the land.

    24She maketh sheetes, and selleth them, and giueth girdels vnto the marchant.

    25Strength and honour is her clothing, and in the latter day she shall reioyce.

    26She openeth her mouth with wisdome, and the lawe of grace is in her tongue.

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    28Her children rise vp, and call her blessed: her husband also shall prayse her, saying,

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  • Prov 7:11-12
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    3Giue not thy strength vnto women, nor thy wayes, which is to destroy Kings.

  • Jer 31:22
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    22How long wilt thou goe astray, O thou rebellious daughter? for the Lorde hath created a newe thing in the earth: A woman shall compasse a man.

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    26For shee hath caused many to fall downe wounded, & the strong men are all slaine by her.

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    2So I bought the girdle according to the commandement of the Lord, and put it vpon my loynes.

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