31P Proverbs 31 |
Key: (H)ub (G)ateway (S)trong's New Defender's Other |
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1 | The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. | H · G · S king Lemuel the prophecy his mother |
2 | What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows? | H · G · S |
3 | Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings. | H · G · S |
4 | It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: | H · G · S |
5 | Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted. | H · G · S |
6 | Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts. | H · G · S |
7 | Let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more. | H · G · S Let him drink |
8 | Open thy mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction. | H · G · S |
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Open thy mouth, judge
righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.
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10 | Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. | H · G · S Who virtuous above rubies |
11 | The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. | H · G · S |
12 | She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. | H · G · S |
13 | She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. | H · G · S |
14 | She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar. | H · G · S |
15 | She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. | H · G · S |
16 | She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard. | H · G · S |
17 | She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms. | H · G · S |
18 | She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. | H · G · S |
19 | She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff. | H · G · S |
20 | She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy. | H · G · S |
21 | She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet. | H · G · S |
22 | She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple. | H · G · S |
23 | Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land. | H · G · S |
24 | She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant. | H · G · S |
25 | Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come. | H · G · S |
26 | She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. | H · G · S |
27 | She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. | H · G · S |
28 | Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her. | H · G · S arise up |
29 | Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. | H · G · S |
30 | Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. | H · G · S woman that feareth the LORD |
31 |
Give her of the fruit of her
hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
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H · G · S Give |
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