dby - 31

dby@Proverbs:31:1 @ The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him:

dby@Proverbs:31:2 @ What, my son? and what, O son of my womb? and what, O son of my vows?

dby@Proverbs:31:3 @ Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to them that destroy kings.

dby@Proverbs:31:4 @ It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine, nor for rulers [to say], Where is the strong drink?

dby@Proverbs:31:5 @ -- lest they drink and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the children of affliction.

dby@Proverbs:31:6 @ Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto the bitter of soul:

dby@Proverbs:31:7 @ let him drink, and forget his poverty, and remember his misery no more.

dby@Proverbs:31:8 @ Open thy mouth for the dumb, for the cause of all those that are left desolate.

dby@Proverbs:31:9 @ Open thy mouth, judge righteously, and minister justice to the afflicted and needy.

dby@Proverbs:31:10 @ Who can find a woman of worth? for her price is far above rubies.

dby@Proverbs:31:11 @ The heart of her husband confideth in her, and he shall have no lack of spoil.

dby@Proverbs:31:12 @ She doeth him good, and not evil, all the days of her life.

dby@Proverbs:31:13 @ She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.

dby@Proverbs:31:14 @ She is like the merchants' ships: she bringeth her food from afar;

dby@Proverbs:31:15 @ And she riseth while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and the day's work to her maidens.

dby@Proverbs:31:16 @ She considereth a field, and acquireth it; of the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

dby@Proverbs:31:17 @ She girdeth her loins with strength, and maketh strong her arms.

dby@Proverbs:31:18 @ She perceiveth that her earning is good; her lamp goeth not out by night.

dby@Proverbs:31:19 @ She putteth her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.

dby@Proverbs:31:20 @ She stretcheth out her hand to the afflicted, and she reacheth forth her hands to the needy.

dby@Proverbs:31:21 @ She is not afraid of the snow for her household; for all her household are clothed with scarlet.

dby@Proverbs:31:22 @ She maketh herself coverlets; her clothing is byssus and purple.

dby@Proverbs:31:23 @ Her husband is known in the gates, when he sitteth among the elders of the land.

dby@Proverbs:31:24 @ She maketh body linen and selleth it, and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.

dby@Proverbs:31:25 @ Strength and dignity are her clothing, and she laugheth [at] the coming day.

dby@Proverbs:31:26 @ She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and upon her tongue is the law of kindness.

dby@Proverbs:31:27 @ She surveyeth the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness.

dby@Proverbs:31:28 @ Her children rise up and call her blessed; her husband [also], and he praiseth her:

dby@Proverbs:31:29 @ Many daughters have done worthily, but thou excellest them all.

dby@Proverbs:31:30 @ Gracefulness is deceitful and beauty is vain; a woman [that] feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

dby@Proverbs:31:31 @ Give her of the fruit of her hands, and let her own works praise her in the gates.

Proverbs 31