Proverbs 31:25
Strength and honor [are] her clothing, || And she rejoices at a latter day.
Literal Standard Version
In The King James Version
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
In Context
24She has made linen garments, and sells, || And she has given a girdle to the merchant.
26She has opened her mouth in wisdom, || And the law of kindness [is] on her tongue.
Cross References
Job 40:10Now put on excellence and loftiness, || Indeed, put on splendor and beauty.
Psalms 132:9Your priests put on righteousness, || And Your pious ones cry aloud.
Isaiah 61:10I greatly rejoice in YHWH, || My soul rejoices in my God, || For He clothed me with garments of salvation, || [And] covered me with a robe of righteousness, || As a bridegroom prepares ornaments, || And as a bride puts on her jewels.
Matthew 25:20and he who received the five talents, having come, brought five other talents, saying, Lord, you delivered five talents to me; behold, I gained five other talents besides them.
Ephesians 4:24and to put on the new man, which, according to God, was created in righteousness and kindness of the truth.
1 Peter 5:5In like manner, you young [ones], be subject to elders, and all subjecting yourselves to one another; clothe yourselves with humble-mindedness, because God resists the proud, but He 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 →