Proverbs 31:31
Give her the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her at the gates.
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
In Context
30Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.
Cross References
Proverbs 11:30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.
Matthew 7:16By their fruit you will recognize them. Are grapes gathered from thornbushes, or figs from thistles?
Mark 14:7The poor you will always have with you, and you can help them whenever you want. But you will not always have Me.
Romans 6:21What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.
Romans 16:6Greet Mary, who has worked very hard for you.
Philippians 4:17Not that I am seeking a gift, but I am looking for the fruit that may be credited to your account.
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 →