Proverbs 31 HCSB

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class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Holman Christian Standard Bible </td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/hcs/esv/proverbs/31.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="heading">The Words of Lemuel</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-1.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">1</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1697.htm" title="דָּבָר ncmpc 1697">The words</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsc 4428"> of King</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3927.htm" title="לְמוּאֵל np 3927"> Lemuel</a>,</p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4853.htm" title="מַשָּׂא_3 np 4853">an oracle</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or of Lemuel, king of Massa, or of King Lemuel, a burden">a, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 30:1">b</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/834.htm" title="אֲשֶׁר Pr 834"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/517.htm" title="אֵם ncfsc 517"> mother</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3256.htm" title="יסר_1 vpp3fs 3256"> taught</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a>:</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-2.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">2</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100">What</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> should I say, my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1248.htm" title="בַּר_1 ncmsc 1248"> son</a>?</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100">What</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1248.htm" title="בַּר_1 ncmsc 1248">son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> of my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/990.htm" title="בֶּטֶן_1 ncfsc 990"> womb</a>?<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 49:15">c</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4100.htm" title="מָה pii 4100">What</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1248.htm" title="בַּר_1 ncmsc 1248">son</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ִי psn1cs"> of my</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5088.htm" title="נֵדֶר ncmpc 5088"> vows</a>?</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-3.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">3</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408">Don’t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqi2ms{1}Jm 5414"> spend</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2428.htm" title="חַיִל ncmsc 2428"> energy</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 5:9">d</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfpa 802"> women</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> your</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1870.htm" title="דֶּרֶךְ ncbpc 1870"> efforts</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4229.htm" title="מחה_1 vhc 4229"> those who destroy</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpa 4428"> kings</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 17:17; 1Kg 11:1; Neh 13:26">e</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-4.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">4</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408">It is not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpa 4428"> kings</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3927.htm" title="לְמוּאֵל np 3927">Lemuel</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/408.htm" title="אַל Pd 408">it is not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmpa 4428"> kings</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 16:9; 20:16; Ec 10:17">f</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8354.htm" title="שׁתה vqc 8354"> to drink</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3196.htm" title="יַיִן ncmsa 3196"> wine</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 20:1">g</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">or</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7336.htm" title="רזן vqPmpa 7336"> rulers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7941.htm" title="שֵׁכָר ncmsa 7941"> to desire beer</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-5.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">5</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6435.htm" title="פֶּן Pc 6435">Otherwise</a>, they<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit he">h</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8354.htm" title="שׁתה vqi3ms 8354"> will drink</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7911.htm" title="שׁכח vqi3ms 7911">forget</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2710.htm" title="חקק vPPmsa 2710"> what is decreed</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Hs 4:11">i</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8138.htm" title="שׁנה_1 vpi3ms 8138"> pervert</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1779.htm" title="דִּין ncmsc 1779"> justice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> for all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> the oppressed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6040.htm" title="עֳנִי ncmsa 6040"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit sons of affliction">j, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 72:1-2; Is 28:7">k</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-6.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">6</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqvmp 5414">Give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7941.htm" title="שֵׁכָר ncmsa 7941"> beer</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6.htm" title="אבד vqPmsa 6"> one who is dying</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3196.htm" title="יַיִן ncmsa 3196"> wine</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5315.htm" title="נֶפֶשׁ ncbsa 5315"> one whose life</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4751.htm" title="מַר_1 ampc 4751"> is bitter</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 3:20">l</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-7.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">7</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8354.htm" title="שׁתה vqi3ms 8354">Let him drink</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> so that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7911.htm" title="שׁכח vqi3ms 7911"> he can forget</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7389.htm" title="רֵישׁ ncmsc 7389"> poverty</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2142.htm" title="זכר vqi3ms 2142"> remember</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5999.htm" title="עָמָל_1 ncmsc 5999"> trouble</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> no</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5750.htm" title="עֹוד Pd 5750"> more</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ps 104:15">m</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-8.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">8</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6605.htm" title="פתח_1 vqvms 6605">Speak up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6310.htm" title="פֶּה ncmsc 6310"></a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit Open your mouth">n</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/483.htm" title="אִלֵּם amsa 483"> those who have no voice</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit who are mute">o, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jb 29:12-17">p</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413">for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1779.htm" title="דִּין ncmsc 1779"> the justice</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> of all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> who are dispossessed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2475.htm" title="חלף_1 vqa 2475"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit all the sons of passing away">q</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-9.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">9</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6605.htm" title="פתח_1 vqvms 6605">Speak up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6310.htm" title="פֶּה ncmsc 6310"></a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit Open your mouth">r</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8199.htm" title="שׁפט vqvms 8199"> judge</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6664.htm" title="צֶדֶק ncmsa 6664"> righteously</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lv 19:15; Dt 1:16">s</a></p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1777.htm" title="דין vqvms 1777"> defend the cause</a> of<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit and justice for">t</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6041.htm" title="עָנִי amsa 6041"> the oppressed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/34.htm" title="אֶבְיֹון amsa 34"> needy</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Is 1:17; Jr 22:16">u</a></p><p class="heading">In Praise of a Capable Wife</p><p class="poetryblock"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-10.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">10</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4310.htm" title="מִי pii 4310">Who</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4672.htm" title="מצא vqi3ms 4672"> can find</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2428.htm" title="חַיִל ncmsa 2428"> a capable</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsc 802"> wife</a>?<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or a wife of quality, or a wife of noble character">v, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ru 3:11; Pr 12:4; 18:22; 19:14">w</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs">She</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7350.htm" title="רָחֹוק amsa 7350"> is far</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4377.htm" title="מֶכֶר ncmsc 4377"> more precious</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> than</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6443.htm" title="פְּנִינִים ncfpa 6443"> jewels</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Vv. 10-31 form an acrostic.">x</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-11.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">11</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3820.htm" title="לֵב ncmsc 3820">The heart</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> of her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1167.htm" title="בַּעַל_1 ncmsc 1167"> husband</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/982.htm" title="בטח_1 vqp3ms 982"> trusts</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> he will not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2637.htm" title="חסר vqi3ms 2637"> lack</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7998.htm" title="שָׁלָל ncmsa 7998"> anything good</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-12.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">12</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1580.htm" title="גמל vqp3fs 1580">She rewards</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 ncmsa 2896"> with good</a>, <a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רַע amsa 7451"> evil</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605">all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmpc 3117"> the days</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> of her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2416.htm" title="חַי_1 ncmpc 2416"> life</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-13.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">13</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1875.htm" title="דרשׁ vqp3fs 1875">She selects</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6785.htm" title="צֶמֶר ncmsa 6785"> wool</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6593.htm" title="פֵּשֶׁת ncfpa 6593"> flax</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqw3fsXa 6213"> works</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2656.htm" title="חֵפֶץ ncmsc 2656"> willing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3709.htm" title="כַּף ncfdc 3709"> hands</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-14.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">14</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1961.htm" title="היה vqp3fs 1961">She is</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="כְּ Pp"> like</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5503.htm" title="סחר vqPmsa 5503"> the merchant</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/591.htm" title="אֳנִיָּה ncfpc 591"> ships</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/935.htm" title="בוא vhi3fs 935">bringing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3899.htm" title="לֶחֶם ncmsc 3899"> food</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> from</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4801.htm" title="מֶרְחָק ncmsa 4801"> far away</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Kg 10:22">y</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-15.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">15</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6965.htm" title="קום vqw3fs 6965">She rises</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> while</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5750.htm" title="עֹוד Pd 5750"> it is still</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3915.htm" title="לַיְלָה ncmsa 3915"> night</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 20:13">z</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqw3fs 5414"> provides</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2964.htm" title="טֶרֶף ncmsa 2964"> food</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> household</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2706.htm" title="חֹק ncmsa 2706"> portions</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or tasks">aa</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5291.htm" title="נַעֲרָה_1 ncfpc 5291"> female servants</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 27:27; Lk 12:42">ab</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-16.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">16</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2161.htm" title="זמם vqp3fs 2161">She evaluates</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7704.htm" title="שָׂדֶה ncmsa 7704"> a field</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3947.htm" title="לקח vqw3fs 3947"> buys</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> it</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5193.htm" title="נטע vqp3fs 5193">she plants</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3754.htm" title="כֶּרֶם ncmsa 3754"> a vineyard</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6529.htm" title="פְּרִי ncmsc 6529"> earnings</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3709.htm" title="כַּף ncfdc 3709"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or vineyard by her own labors">ac, </a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 21:33">ad</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-17.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">17</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2296.htm" title="חגר vqp3fs 2296">She draws</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4975.htm" title="מָתְנַיִם ncmdc 4975"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5797.htm" title="עֹז_1 ncmsa 5797"> strength</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit She wraps strength around her like a belt">ae</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> reveals that her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2220.htm" title="זְרֹועַ ncfpc 2220"> arms</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/553.htm" title="אמץ vpw3fs 553"> are strong</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 31:25">af</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-18.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">18</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2938.htm" title="טעם vqp3fs 2938">She sees</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> that</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5504.htm" title="סַחַר ncmsc 5504"> profits</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2896.htm" title="טֹוב_1 amsa 2896"> are good</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs">and her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5216.htm" title="נֵר_1 ncmsc 5216"> lamp</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> never</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3518.htm" title="כבה vqi3ms 3518"> goes out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3915.htm" title="לַיְלָה ncmsa 3915"> night</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Mt 25:8">ag</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-19.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">19</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vpp3fs 7971">She extends</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfdc 3027"> hands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3601.htm" title="כִּישֹׁור ncmsa 3601"> spinning staff</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3709.htm" title="כַּף ncfdc 3709"> hands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8551.htm" title="תמך vqp3cp 8551"> hold</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6418.htm" title="פֶּלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 6418"> the spindle</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 31:13">ah</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-20.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">20</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs">Her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3709.htm" title="כַּף ncfsc 3709"> hands</a> reach<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit Her hand reaches">ai</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6566.htm" title="פרשׂ vqp3fs 6566"> out</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6041.htm" title="עָנִי amsa 6041"> poor</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vpp3fs 7971"> she extends</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfdc 3027"> hands</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/34.htm" title="אֶבְיֹון amsa 34"> needy</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Dt 15:11; Pr 22:9; 31:9; Rm 12:13; Eph 4:28">aj</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-21.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">21</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808">She is not</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3372.htm" title="ירא_1 vqi3fs 3372"> afraid</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> household</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> when</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7950.htm" title="שֶׁלֶג ncmsa 7950"> it snows</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588">for</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> in her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> household</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3830.htm" title="לָבוּשׁ amsa 3830"> are doubly clothed</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8144.htm" title="שָׁנִי ncmpa 8144"></a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="LXX, Vg; MT reads are dressed in scarlet">ak</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-22.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">22</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3fs 6213">She makes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> her own</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4765.htm" title="מַרְבָד ncmpa 4765"> bed coverings</a>;<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 7:16">al</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs">her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3830.htm" title="לְבוּשׁ ncmsc 3830"> clothing</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8336.htm" title="שֵׁשׁ_3 ncmsa 8336"> is fine linen</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Gn 41:42; Rv 19:8,14">am</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/713.htm" title="אַרְגָּמָן ncmsa 713"> purple</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Jdg 8:26; Lk 16:19">an</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-23.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">23</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs">Her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1167.htm" title="בַּעַל_1 ncmsc 1167"> husband</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3045.htm" title="ידע vnPmsa 3045"> is known</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8179.htm" title="שַׁעַר_1 ncmpa 8179"> city <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>gates</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms">where</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3427.htm" title="ישׁב vqc 3427"> he sits</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5973.htm" title="עִם Pp 5973"> among</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2205.htm" title="זָקֵן ampc 2205"> the elders</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/776.htm" title="אֶרֶץ ncfsa 776"> of the land</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Ru 4:1-2; Pr 24:7; 31:31">ao</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-24.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">24</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6213.htm" title="עשׂה_1 vqp3fs 6213">She makes</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4376.htm" title="מכר vqw3fs 4376"> sells</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5466.htm" title="סָדִין ncmsa 5466"> linen garments</a>;</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqp3fs 5414">she delivers</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2290.htm" title="חֲגֹור ncmsa 2290"> belts</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or sashes">ap</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> to</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3669.htm" title="כְּנַעֲנִי ncmsa 3669"> merchants</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-25.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">25</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5797.htm" title="עֹז_1 ncmsa 5797">Strength</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 31:17">aq</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1926.htm" title="הָדָר ncmsa 1926"> honor</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> are her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3830.htm" title="לְבוּשׁ ncmsc 3830"> clothing</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Tm 2:9-10">ar</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7832.htm" title="שׂחק vqw3fs 7832"> she can laugh</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsa 3117"> the time</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/314.htm" title="אַחֲרֹון amsa 314"> to come</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 31:21">as</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-26.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">26</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6605.htm" title="פתח_1 vqp3fs 6605">She opens</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6310.htm" title="פֶּה ncmsc 6310"> mouth</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> with</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2451.htm" title="חָכְמָה ncfsa 2451"> wisdom</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2617.htm" title="חֶסֶד_2 ncmsa 2617"> loving</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8451.htm" title="תֹּורָה ncfsc 8451"> instruction</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Or and the teaching of kindness">at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> is on</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3956.htm" title="לָשֹׁון ncbsc 3956"> tongue</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-27.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">27</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6822.htm" title="צפה_1 vqPfsa 6822">She watches over</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1979.htm" title="הֲלִיכָה ncfpc 1979"> the activities</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> of her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1004.htm" title="בַּיִת_1 ncmsc 1004"> household</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 31:15">au</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3808.htm" title="לֹא Pn 3808"> is never</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6104.htm" title="עַצְלוּת ncfsa 6104"> idle</a>.<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit and does not eat the bread of idleness">av</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-28.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">28</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs">Her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6965.htm" title="קום vqp3cp 6965"> rise up</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psv3fs"> call her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/833.htm" title="אשׁר_2 vpw3mp 833"> blessed</a>.</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs">Her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1167.htm" title="בַּעַל_1 ncmsc 1167"> husband</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> also</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1984.htm" title="הלל_2 vpw3ms 1984"> praises</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psv3fs"> her</a>:</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-29.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">29</a>“<a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/7227.htm" title="רַב_1 afpa 7227">Many</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1323.htm" title="בַּת_1 ncfpa 1323"> women</a><a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit daughters">aw</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2428.htm" title="חַיִל ncmsa 2428"> are capable</a>,</p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">but</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתְּ pi2fs 859"> you</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5927.htm" title="עלה vqp2fs 5927"> surpass</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2004.htm" title="ָנ psn3fp 2004"> them</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3605.htm" title="כֹּל ncmsc 3605"> all</a>! ”<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Pr 12:4; 31:10; Sg 6:8-9">ax</a></p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-30.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">30</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/2580.htm" title="חֵן ncmsa 2580">Charm</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8267.htm" title="שֶׁקֶר ncmsa 8267"> is deceptive</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3308.htm" title="יֳפִי ncmsa 3308"> beauty</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1892.htm" title="הֶבֶל_1 ncmsa 1892"> is fleeting</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="1Pt 3:3-4">ay</a></p><p class="poem"><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/802.htm" title="אִשָּׁה ncfsa 802">but a woman</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3373.htm" title="יָרֵא afsc 3373"> who <span class="fn" style="color:#0092f2">•</span>fears</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068"> the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1984.htm" title="הלל_2 vti3fs 1984"> will be praised</a>.</p><p class="poem1"><a href="http://biblehub.com/proverbs/31-31.htm" style="color:#0092f2" class="reftext">31</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/5414.htm" title="נתן vqvmp 5414">Give</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/6529.htm" title="פְּרִי ncmsc 6529"> the reward</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> of her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/3027.htm" title="יָד ncfdc 3027"> labor</a>,<a href="#ftn" style="color:#0092f2;" class="fn" title="Lit the fruit of her hands">az</a></p><p class="endpoem"><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc">and</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psn3fs"> let her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/4639.htm" title="מַעֲשֶׂה ncmsc 4639"> works</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/1984.htm" title="הלל_2 vpi3mp{1}Jm 1984"> praise</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="ָהּ psv3fs"> her</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> at</a><a href="http://concordances.org/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a><a href="http://concordances.org/hebrew/8179.htm" title="שַׁעַר_1 ncmpa 8179"> city gates</a>.</p><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><A name="ftn"></a><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn1"><span class="ftn">a. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:1</b> Or <i>of Lemuel, king of Massa</i>, or <i>of King Lemuel, a burden</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">b. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:1</b> Pr 30:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">c. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:2</b> Is 49:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">d. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:3</b> Pr 5:9</span><br /><span class="ftn">e. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:3</b> Dt 17:17; 1Kg 11:1; Neh 13:26</span><br /><span class="ftn">f. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:4</b> 1Kg 16:9; 20:16; Ec 10:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">g. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:4</b> Pr 20:1</span><br /><span class="ftn">h. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:5</b> Lit <i>he</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">i. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:5</b> Hs 4:11</span><br /><span class="ftn">j. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:5</b> Lit <i>sons of affliction</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">k. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:5</b> Ps 72:1-2; Is 28:7</span><br /><span class="ftn">l. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:6</b> Jb 3:20</span><br /><span class="ftn">m. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:7</b> Ps 104:15</span><br /><span class="ftn">n. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:8</b> Lit <i>Open your mouth</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">o. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:8</b> Lit <i>who are mute</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">p. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:8</b> Jb 29:12-17</span><br /><span class="ftn">q. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:8</b> Lit <i>all the sons of passing away</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">r. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:9</b> Lit <i>Open your mouth</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">s. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:9</b> Lv 19:15; Dt 1:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">t. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:9</b> Lit <i>and justice for</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">u. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:9</b> Is 1:17; Jr 22:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">v. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:10</b> Or <i>a wife of quality</i>, or <i>a wife of noble character</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">w. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:10</b> Ru 3:11; Pr 12:4; 18:22; 19:14</span><br /><span class="ftn">x. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:10</b> Vv. <xbr t="Pr 31:10-31">10-31</xbr> form an <sup>•</sup>acrostic.</span><br /><span class="ftn">y. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:14</b> 1Kg 10:22</span><br /><span class="ftn">z. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:15</b> Pr 20:13</span><br /><span class="ftn">aa. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:15</b> Or <i>tasks</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ab. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:15</b> Pr 27:27; Lk 12:42</span><br /><span class="ftn">ac. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:16</b> Or <i>vineyard by her own labors</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">ad. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:16</b> Mt 21:33</span><br /><span class="ftn">ae. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:17</b> Lit <i>She wraps strength around her like a belt</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">af. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:17</b> Pr 31:25</span><br /><span class="ftn">ag. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:18</b> Mt 25:8</span><br /><span class="ftn">ah. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:19</b> Pr 31:13</span><br /><span class="ftn">ai. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:20</b> Lit <i>Her hand reaches</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">aj. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:20</b> Dt 15:11; Pr 22:9; 31:9; Rm 12:13; Eph 4:28</span><br /><span class="ftn">ak. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:21</b> LXX, Vg; MT reads <i>are dressed in scarlet</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">al. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:22</b> Pr 7:16</span><br /><span class="ftn">am. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:22</b> Gn 41:42; Rv 19:8,14</span><br /><span class="ftn">an. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:22</b> Jdg 8:26; Lk 16:19</span><br /><span class="ftn">ao. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:23</b> Ru 4:1-2; Pr 24:7; 31:31</span><br /><span class="ftn">ap. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:24</b> Or <i>sashes</i></span><br /><span class="ftn">aq. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:25</b> Pr 31:17</span><br /><span class="ftn">ar. </span><span class="ftnb"><b>31:25</b> 1Tm 2:9-10</span><br /><span class="ftn">as. 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