Proverbs 31:27

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Prov 14:1 : 1 A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.
  • 1 Tim 5:10 : 10 And well reported of for good woorkes: if shee haue nourished her children, if shee haue lodged the strangers, if shee haue washed the Saintes feete, if shee haue ministred vnto them which were in aduersitie, if shee were continually giuen vnto euery good woorke.
  • Titus 2:4 : 4 That they may instruct the yong women to be sober minded, that they loue their husbads, that they loue their children,
  • 1 Thess 4:11 : 11 And that ye studie to be quiet, & to meddle with your owne busines, and to worke with your owne handes, as we commaunded you,
  • 2 Thess 3:6 : 6 We warne you, brethren, in the Name of our Lord Iesus Christ, that ye withdrawe your selues from euery brother that walketh inordinately, and not after the instruction, which hee receiued of vs.

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  • Prov 31:10-26
    17 verses
    83%

    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.

    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.

    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.

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    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.

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

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

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

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

    15Slouthfulnes causeth to fall asleepe, and a deceitfull person shall be affamished.

  • Prov 3:16-18
    3 verses
    72%

    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.

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

  • Ps 128:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2When thou eatest the labours of thine hands, thou shalt be blessed, and it shall be well with thee.

    3Thy wife shalbe as the fruitfull vine on the sides of thine house, and thy children like the oliue plantes round about thy table.

  • 23Be diligent to know ye state of thy flocke, and take heede to the heardes.

  • 20Such is ye way also of an adulterous woman: she eateth and wipeth her mouth, and sayth, I haue not committed iniquitie.

  • 56The tender and deintie woman among you, which neuer woulde venture to set the sole of her foote vpon the grounde (for her softnesse and tendernesse) shalbe grieued at her husbande that lieth in her bosome, and at her sonne, and at her daughter,

  • 10And well reported of for good woorkes: if shee haue nourished her children, if shee haue lodged the strangers, if shee haue washed the Saintes feete, if shee haue ministred vnto them which were in aduersitie, if shee were continually giuen vnto euery good woorke.

  • Prov 6:25-26
    2 verses
    70%

    25Desire not her beautie in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her eye lids.

    26For because of the whorish woman a man is brought to a morsell of bread, and a woman wil hunt for the precious life of a man.

  • 4A vertuous woman is the crowne of her husband: but she that maketh him ashamed, is as corruption in his bones.

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

  • 5That they be temperate, chaste, keeping at home, good & subiect vnto their husbands, that the word of God be not euill spoken of.

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

  • 27Prepare thy worke without, and make readie thy thinges in the fielde, and after, builde thine house.

  • 25Let not thine heart decline to her wayes: wander thou not in her paths.

  • 23For the hatefull woman, when she is married, & for a handmaid that is heire to her mistres.

  • 18By slouthfulnes the roofe of the house goeth to decaie, and by the ydlenesse of the handes the house droppeth through.

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

  • 18Surely her house tendeth to death, and her paths vnto the dead.

  • 15I will surely blesse her vitailes, and will satisfie her poore with bread,

  • 13Loue not sleepe least thou come vnto pouertie: open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread.