Proverbs 31:22
She makes bedspreads/quilts for the beds. She wears fine linen clothes that are dyed purple, like queens wear.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
In Context
Cross References
Judges 8:26The weight of all the earrings was ◄43 pounds/19.4 kg.►. That did not include other things that they gave to Gideon—the other ornaments or the pendants or the clothes that the kings of Midian wore or the gold chains that were on the necks of their camels.
Esther 8:15Before Mordecai left the palace, he put on the blue and white robe and a large gold crown that the king had given him. He also put on a coat made of fine purple cloth. When the people in Susa heard the new law, they all shouted and cheered.
Proverbs 7:16I have put on my bed sheets/bedspreads that were made from very fine linen that were imported { people brought} from Egypt.
1 Peter 3:3Do not be trying to make yourselves beautiful by decorating the outside of your bodies, such as ◄by the way you comb your hair/by your hair style► or by wearing gold jewelry and fine clothes.
Revelation 19:14The armies of heaven were following him. They were also riding on white horses. They were wearing clothes made of clean white linen.
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 →