Proverbs 31:24
She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchants.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
In Context
23Her husband is known at the city gate, where he sits among the elders of the land.
25Strength and honor are her clothing, and she can laugh at the days to come.
Cross References
Judges 14:12“Let me tell you a riddle,” Samson said to them. “If you can solve it for me within the seven days of the feast, I will give you thirty linen garments and thirty sets of clothes.
Proverbs 31:13She selects wool and flax and works with eager hands.
Proverbs 31:19She stretches out her hands to the distaff and grasps the spindle with her fingers.
Luke 16:19Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.
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 →