Proverbs 31:15

Authorized King James Version (1611)

She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

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Referenced Verses

  • Luke 12:42 : 42 And the Lord said, ‹Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom› [his] ‹lord shall make ruler over his household, to give› [them their] ‹portion of meat in due season?›
  • Rom 12:11 : 11 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
  • Mark 1:35 : 35 And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
  • Josh 3:1 : 1 ¶ And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.
  • 2 Chr 36:15 : 15 And the LORD God of their fathers sent to them by his messengers, rising up betimes, and sending; because he had compassion on his people, and on his dwelling place:
  • Ps 119:147-148 : 147 ¶ I prevented the dawning of the morning, and cried: I hoped in thy word. 148 Mine eyes prevent the [night] watches, that I might meditate in thy word.
  • Prov 20:13 : 13 ¶ Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, [and] thou shalt be satisfied with bread.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do [it] with thy might; for [there is] no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
  • Matt 24:25 : 25 ‹Behold, I have told you before.›

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 84%

    10 ¶ Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price [is] far above rubies.

    11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

    12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

    13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

    14 She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

  • Prov 31:16-31
    16 verses
    83%

    16 She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

    17 She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.

    18 She perceiveth that her merchandise [is] good: her candle goeth not out by night.

    19 She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.

    20 She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

    21 She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household [are] clothed with scarlet.

    22 She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing [is] silk and purple.

    23 Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

    24 She maketh fine linen, and selleth [it]; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

    25 Strength and honour [are] her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

    26 She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue [is] the law of kindness.

    27 She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

    28 Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praiseth her.

    29 Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.

    30 Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

    31 Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

  • Prov 6:8-9
    2 verses
    75%

    8 Provideth her meat in the summer, [and] gathereth her food in the harvest.

    9 How long wilt thou sleep, O sluggard? when wilt thou arise out of thy sleep?

  • 1 ¶ Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

  • Prov 3:15-17
    3 verses
    70%

    15 She [is] more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.

    16 Length of days [is] in her right hand; [and] in her left hand riches and honour.

    17 Her ways [are] ways of pleasantness, and all her paths [are] peace.

  • 23 For an odious [woman] when she is married; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress.

  • Prov 7:11-12
    2 verses
    69%

    11 (She [is] loud and stubborn; her feet abide not in her house:

    12 Now [is she] without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)

  • Prov 4:8-9
    2 verses
    69%

    8 Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.

    9 She shall give to thine head an ornament of grace: a crown of glory shall she deliver to thee.

  • 14 For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,

  • 16 ¶ A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong [men] retain riches.

  • 68%

    14 ¶ House and riches [are] the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife [is] from the LORD.

    15 ¶ Slothfulness casteth into a deep sleep; and an idle soul shall suffer hunger.

  • 15 I will abundantly bless her provision: I will satisfy her poor with bread.

  • Prov 9:2-3
    2 verses
    68%

    2 She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.

    3 She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,

  • 10 Who [is] she [that] looketh forth as the morning, fair as the moon, clear as the sun, [and] terrible as [an army] with banners?

  • 2 [It is] vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: [for] so he giveth his beloved sleep.

  • 9 ¶ Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.

  • 14 ¶ And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came into the floor.

  • 16 She is hardened against her young ones, as though [they were] not hers: her labour is in vain without fear;

  • 4 ¶ A virtuous woman [is] a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed [is] as rottenness in his bones.

  • 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.

  • 10 Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.

  • 35 And she said to her father, Let it not displease my lord that I cannot rise up before thee; for the custom of women [is] upon me. And he searched, but found not the images.

  • 10 [Then] let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her.

  • 15 ¶ A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.