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Proverbs 31:12

For she employs all her living for her husband's good.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life.

In Context

11The heart of her husband trusts in her: such a one shall stand in no need of fine spoils.

13Gathering wool and flax, she makes it serviceable with her hands.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 25:26And now, my lord, as the Lord lives, and thy soul lives, as the Lord has kept thee from coming against innocent blood, and + 25:26 Gr. saving thy hand for thyself.from executing vengeance for thyself, now therefore let thine enemies, and those that seek evil against my lord, become as Nabal.

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 →

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