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Proverbs 31:21

She is not worried that the people in her house will be cold in the winter, because she has made warm clothes for all of them.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.

In Context

20She generously helps [MTY] those who are poor and needy [DOU].

22She makes bedspreads/quilts for the beds. She wears fine linen clothes that are dyed purple, like queens wear.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 1:24“You Israeli women, cry about Saul; He provided beautiful scarlet/red clothes for you and he gave you gold ornaments/jewelry to fasten on those clothes.

Nahum 2:4Their chariots will dash through the streets of Nineveh and rush furiously through the plazas. Going as quick as lightning, they will resemble flaming torches.

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 →

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