Proverbs 31:19
She hath put out her hand to strong things, and her fingers have taken hold of the spindle.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
In Context
18She hath tasted and seen that her traffic is good: her lamp shall not be put out in the night.
20She hath opened her hand to the needy, and stretched out her hands to the poor.
Cross References
Exodus 35:26And goats' hair, giving all of their own accord.
Matthew Henry on Proverbs 31:11-31
The Virtuous Woman. 10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. 11 The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. 12 She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. 13 She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. 14 She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar. 15 She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens. 16 She considereth a field,… Read the whole commentary →