ukjv - 31

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

ukjv@Proverbs:31:2 @ What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?

ukjv@Proverbs:31:3 @ Give not your strength unto women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:4 @ It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:

ukjv@Proverbs:31:5 @ Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:6 @ Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.

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

ukjv@Proverbs:31:8 @ Open your mouth for the dumb in the cause of all such as are appointed to destruction.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:9 @ Open your mouth, judge righteously, and plead the cause of the poor and needy.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:10 @ Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:11 @ The heart of her husband does safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:12 @ She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:13 @ She seeks wool, and flax, and works willingly with her hands.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:14 @ She is like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from far.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:15 @ She rises also while it is yet night, and gives food to her household, and a portion to her maidens.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:16 @ She considers a field, and buys it: with the fruit of her hands she plants a vineyard.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:17 @ She girds her loins with strength, and strengthens her arms.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:18 @ She perceives that her merchandise is good: her candle goes not out by night.

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

ukjv@Proverbs:31:20 @ She stretches out her hand to the poor; yea, she reachs forth her hands to the needy.

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

ukjv@Proverbs:31:22 @ She makes herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.

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

ukjv@Proverbs:31:24 @ She makes fine linen, and sells it; and delivers girdles unto the merchant.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:25 @ Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:26 @ She opens her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:27 @ She looks well to the ways of her household, and eats not the bread of idleness.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:28 @ Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:29 @ Many daughters have done virtuously, but you excel them all.

ukjv@Proverbs:31:30 @ Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

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

Proverbs 31