B. Wise Woman.. ..31:10-31
Pro 31:10
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.Pro 31:11
The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.Pro 31:12
She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.Pro 31:13
She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.Pro 31:14
She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.Pro 31:15
She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.Pro 31:16
She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.Pro 31:17
She girdeth her loins with strength, and strengtheneth her arms.Pro 31:18
She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night.Pro 31:19
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.Pro 31:20
She stretcheth out her hand to the poor; yea, she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.Pro 31:21
She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.Pro 31:22
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.Pro 31:23
Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.Pro 31:24
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.Pro 31:25
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.Pro 31:26
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.Pro 31:27
She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.Pro 31:28
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.Pro 31:29
Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.Pro 31:30
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.Pro 31:31
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.