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Proverbs 31 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:1 - The words H1697 of king H4428 Lemuel, H3927 the prophecy H4853 that his mother H517 taught H3256 him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:2 - What, my son? H1248 and what, the son H1248 of my womb? H990 and what, the son H1248 of my vows? H5088

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:3 - Give H5414 not thy strength H2428 unto women, H802 nor thy ways H1870 to that which destroyeth H4229 kings. H4428

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:4 - It is not for kings, H4428 O Lemuel, H3927 it is not for kings H4428 to drink H8354 wine; H3196 nor for H335 H176 princes H7336 strong drink: H7941

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:5 - Lest they drink, H8354 and forget H7911 the law, H2710 and pervert H8138 the judgment H1779 of any of the afflicted. H1121 H6040

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:6 - Give H5414 strong drink H7941 unto him that is ready to perish, H6 and wine H3196 unto those that be of heavy H4751 hearts. H5315

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:7 - Let him drink, H8354 and forget H7911 his poverty, H7389 and remember H2142 his misery H5999 no more.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:8 - Open H6605 thy mouth H6310 for the dumb H483 in the cause H1779 of all such as are appointed H1121 to destruction. H2475

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:9 - Open H6605 thy mouth, H6310 judge H8199 righteously, H6664 and plead H1777 the cause of the poor H6041 and needy. H34

Description of a Worthy Woman

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:10 - Who can find H4672 a virtuous H2428 woman? H802 for her price H4377 is far H7350 above rubies. H6443

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:11 - The heart H3820 of her husband H1167 doth safely trust H982 in her, so that he shall have no need H2637 of spoil. H7998

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:12 - She will do H1580 him good H2896 and not evil H7451 all the days H3117 of her life. H2416

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:13 - She seeketh H1875 wool, H6785 and flax, H6593 and worketh H6213 willingly H2656 with her hands. H3709

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:14 - She is like the merchants' H5503 ships; H591 she bringeth H935 her food H3899 from afar. H4801

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:15 - She riseth H6965 also while it is yet night, H3915 and giveth H5414 meat H2964 to her household, H1004 and a portion H2706 to her maidens. H5291

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:16 - She considereth H2161 a field, H7704 and buyeth H3947 it: with the fruit H6529 of her hands H3709 she planteth H5193 a vineyard. H3754

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:17 - She girdeth H2296 her loins H4975 with strength, H5797 and strengtheneth H553 her arms. H2220

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:18 - She perceiveth H2938 that her merchandise H5504 is good: H2896 her candle H5216 goeth not out H3518 by night. H3915

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:19 - She layeth H7971 her hands H3027 to the spindle, H3601 and her hands H3709 hold H8551 the distaff. H6418

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:20 - She stretcheth out H6566 her hand H3709 to the poor; H6041 yea, she reacheth forth H7971 her hands H3027 to the needy. H34

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:21 - She is not afraid H3372 of the snow H7950 for her household: H1004 for all her household H1004 are clothed H3847 with scarlet. H8144

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:22 - She maketh H6213 herself coverings of tapestry; H4765 her clothing H3830 is silk H8336 and purple. H713

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:23 - Her husband H1167 is known H3045 in the gates, H8179 when he sitteth H3427 among the elders H2205 of the land. H776

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:24 - She maketh H6213 fine linen, H5466 and selleth H4376 it; and delivereth H5414 girdles H2289 unto the merchant. H3669

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:25 - Strength H5797 and honour H1926 are her clothing; H3830 and she shall rejoice H7832 in time H3117 to come. H314

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:26 - She openeth H6605 her mouth H6310 with wisdom; H2451 and in her tongue H3956 is the law H8451 of kindness. H2617

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:27 - She looketh well H6822 to the ways H1979 H1979 of her household, H1004 and eateth H398 not the bread H3899 of idleness. H6104

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:28 - Her children H1121 arise up, H6965 and call her blessed; H833 her husband H1167 also, and he praiseth H1984 her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:29 - Many H7227 daughters H1323 have done H6213 virtuously, H2428 but thou excellest H5927 them all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:30 - Favour H2580 is deceitful, H8267 and beauty H3308 is vain: H1892 but a woman H802 that feareth H3373 the LORD, H3068 she shall be praised. H1984

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:31

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:31 - Give H5414 her of the fruit H6529 of her hands; H3027 and let her own works H4639 praise H1984 her in the gates. H8179
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Proverbs Chapter 31 — Additional Translations:

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