Proverbs 31:18

Geneva Bible (1560)

She feeleth that her marchandise is good: her candle is not put out by night.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 31:40 : 40 I was in the day consumed with heate, and with frost in the night, and my sleepe departed from mine eyes.
  • Ps 127:2 : 2 It is in vaine for you to rise earely, and to lie downe late, and eate the bread of sorow: but he wil surely giue rest to his beloued.
  • Matt 25:3-9 : 3 The foolish tooke their lampes, but tooke none oyle with them. 4 But the wise tooke oyle in their vessels with their lampes. 5 Nowe while the bridegrome taried long, all slumbred and slept. 6 And at midnight there was a crie made, Behold, the bridegrome commeth: goe out to meete him. 7 Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lampes. 8 And the foolish said to the wise, Giue vs of your oyle, for our lampes are out. 9 But the wise answered, saying, Not so, lest there will not be ynough for vs and you: but goe ye rather to them that sell, and bye for your selues. 10 And while they went to bye, the bridegrome came: and they that were readie, went in with him to the wedding, and the gate was shut.
  • 1 Thess 2:9 : 9 For ye remember, brethren, our labour and trauaile: for we laboured day & night, because we would not be chargeable vnto any of you, and preached vnto you the Gospel of God.
  • 2 Thess 3:7-9 : 7 For ye your selues know, how ye ought to follow vs: for we behaued not our selues inordinately among you, 8 Neither tooke we bread of any man for nought: but we wrought with labour and trauaile night and day, because we would not be chargeable to any of you. 9 Not because we haue not authoritie, but that we might make our selues an ensample vnto you to follow vs.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Prov 31:10-17
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    10Who shall finde a vertuous woman? for her price is farre aboue the pearles.

    11The heart of her husbande trusteth in her, and he shall haue no neede of spoyle.

    12She will doe him good, and not euill all the dayes of her life.

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

    14She is like the shippes of marchants: shee bringeth her foode from afarre.

    15And she riseth, whiles it is yet night: and giueth the portion to her houshold, and the ordinarie to her maides.

    16She considereth a field, and getteth it: and with the fruite of her handes she planteth a vineyarde.

    17She girdeth her loynes with strength, and strengtheneth her armes.

  • Prov 31:19-31
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    19She putteth her handes to the wherue, and her handes handle the spindle.

    20She stretcheth out her hand to the poore, and putteth foorth her hands to the needie.

    21She feareth not the snowe for her familie: for all her familie is clothed with skarlet.

    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.

    27She ouerseeth the wayes of her housholde, and eateth not the bread of ydlenes.

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

    29Many daughters haue done vertuously: but thou surmountest them all.

    30Fauour is deceitfull, and beautie is vanitie: but a woman that feareth the Lorde, she shall be praysed.

    31Giue her of the fruite of her hands, and let her owne workes prayse her in the gates.

  • Prov 3:14-18
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    72%

    14For the marchandise thereof is better then the marchandise of siluer, and the gaine thereof is better then golde.

    15It is more precious then pearles: and all things that thou canst desire, are not to be compared vnto her.

    16Length of dayes is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory.

    17Her wayes are wayes of pleasure, and all her pathes prosperitie.

    18She is a tree of life to them that lay holde on her, and blessed is he that retaineth her.

  • Prov 6:8
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    8Prepareth her meat in the sommer, & gathereth her foode in haruest.

  • Prov 27:16
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    16He that hideth her, hideth the winde, & she is as ye oyle in his right hand, that vttereth it selfe.

  • Prov 4:8-9
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    8Exalt her, and she shall exalt thee: she shall bring thee to honour, if thou embrace her.

    9She shal giue a comely ornamet vnto thine head, yea, she shal giue thee a crowne of glorie.

  • Prov 7:11-12
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    67%

    11(She is babling and loud: whose feete can not abide in her house.

    12Nowe she is without, nowe in the streetes, and lyeth in waite at euery corner)

  • Eccl 8:16
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    16When I applied mine heart to knowe wisedome, and to behold the busines that is done on earth, that neither day nor night the eyes of man take sleepe,

  • Isa 23:18
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    18Yet her occupying and her wages shall bee holy vnto the Lorde: it shall not be laied vp nor kept in store, but her marchandise shalbe for them that dwell before the Lorde, to eate sufficiently, and to haue durable clothing.

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    1A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.

  • Prov 9:14
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    14But she sitteth at the doore of her house on a seate in the hie places of the citie,

  • Song 6:10
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    10Who is shee that looketh foorth as the morning, fayre as the moone, pure as the sunne, terrible as an armie with banners!

  • Prov 7:9
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    9In the twilight in the euening, when the night began to be blacke and darke.

  • Prov 11:16
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    16A gracious woman atteineth honour, and the strong men atteine riches.

  • Matt 25:4
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    4But the wise tooke oyle in their vessels with their lampes.

  • Ps 18:28
    65%

    28Surely thou wilt light my candle: the Lord my God wil lighten my darkenes.

  • Prov 9:2-3
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    2She hath killed her vitailes, drawen her wine, and prepared her table.

    3She hath sent forth her maydens and cryeth vpon the highest places of the citie, saying,

  • Prov 4:6
    65%

    6Forsake her not, and shee shall keepe thee: loue her and shee shall preserue thee.

  • Prov 13:9
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    9The light of the righteous reioyceth: but the candle of the wicked shall be put out.

  • Prov 19:14
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    14House & riches are the inheritance of the fathers: but a prudent wife commeth of the Lord.

  • Job 31:20
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    20If his loynes haue not blessed me, because he was warmed with the fleece of my sheepe,

  • Prov 1:21
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    21She calleth in the hye streete, among the prease in the entrings of the gates, and vttereth her wordes in the citie, saying,

  • Prov 8:2
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    2She standeth in the top of the high places by the way in the place of the paths.

  • Job 18:6
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    6The light shalbe darke in his dwelling, and his candle shalbe put out with him.