Proverbs 31:24
She makes linen clothes for sale, and supplies merchants with belts.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
In Context
23Her husband is well-respected in the council at the town gates, where he sits with the town elders.
25She's clothed with strength and dignity, and she is happy about the future.
Cross References
Judges 14:12“Let me pose a riddle to you,” Samson said to them. “If you can find its meaning and explain it to me during the seven days of the party, I'll give you thirty linen cloaks and thirty sets of clothes.
Proverbs 31:13She gets wool and flax, and with her eager hands turns them into clothes.
Proverbs 31:19She spins the thread and weaves the cloth.
Luke 16:19Once there was a man who was rich. He wore purple clothes and fine linen, and enjoyed a luxurious life.
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 →