Proverbs 31:22
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; 1 her levush (clothing) is fine linen and purple. 1
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
In Context
21She is not afraid of the sheleg (snow) for her bais; 1 for all her bais are clothed with scarlet. 1
23Her ba'al (husband) is known in the she'arim, 1 when he sitteth among the ziknei eretz. 1
Cross References
Judges 8:26And the weight of the nizmei hazahav that he requested was 1,700 shekels of zahav; beside ornaments, and pendants, and purple raiment that was on the melachim of Midyan, and apart from the chains that were about their camelsʼ necks.
Esther 8:15And Mordechai went out from the presence of HaMelech in levush malkhut (royal robe, clothing) of blue and white, and with an ateret zahav gedolah (a great crown of gold), and with a tachrich (garment, robe), + 8:15 See Mt 27:59 of fine linen and purple; and the city of Shushan celebrated and rejoiced.
Proverbs 7:16I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, 1 with a bedspread of fine linen of Mitzrayim. 1
1 Peter 3:3Do not let your adornment be outward, with coiffures and with wearing gold or fine apparel,
Revelation 19:14And the Tzivos Hashem (the Army of Hashem), the Tzivos HaShomayim, were following Him on susim levanim (white horses). They were dressed in fine linen, lavan (white) and tahor (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 →