Proverbs 31:25
Strength and honor are her clothing, and she can laugh at the days to come.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
In Context
24She makes linen garments and sells them; she delivers sashes to the merchants.
26She opens her mouth with wisdom, and faithful instruction is on her tongue.
Cross References
Job 40:10Then adorn yourself with majesty and splendor, and clothe yourself with honor and glory.
Psalms 132:9May Your priests be clothed with righteousness, and Your saints shout for joy.
Isaiah 61:10I will rejoice greatly in the LORD, my soul will exult in my God; for He has clothed me with garments of salvation and wrapped me in a robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom wears a priestly headdress, as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.
Matthew 25:20The servant who had received the five talents came and presented five more. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’
Ephesians 4:24and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.
1 Peter 5:5Young men, in the same way, submit yourselves to your elders. And all of you, clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, because, “God opposes the proud, but gives grace to the humble.”
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 →