Proverbs 31:22
She makes herself bedspreads; she dresses in fine linen and purple clothes.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
In Context
21She doesn't worry if it snows, because her whole family has warm clothing.
23Her husband is well-respected in the council at the town gates, where he sits with the town elders.
Cross References
Judges 8:26The weight of the earrings he'd asked for was 1,700 shekels, not including the ornaments, the pendants, and the purple garments worn by the Midianite kings or the chains that were round their camels' necks.
Esther 8:15Then Mordecai left the king, wearing royal clothes of blue and white, with a large golden crown and a purple robe made of fine linen. The city of Susa shouted with joy.
Proverbs 7:16My bed is made, covered with colorful linens from Egypt.
1 Peter 3:3Don't focus on outward attractiveness—hairstyles, gold jewelry, or fashionable clothes—
Revelation 19:14Heaven's armies were following him, riding on white horses and clothed in fine linen, white and clean.
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 →