Proverbs 31:28
Her children all together speak highly of her, and her husband also praises her.
Translation for Translators
In The King James Version
Her children arise up, and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
In Context
27She watches over everything that is done in her household, and she [IDM] is never lazy.
29He says to her, “There are many women who do admirable things, but you surpass them all!”
Cross References
Genesis 48:12Joseph took the boys from alongside Jacob’s knees. Then he bowed down with his face to the ground.
Psalms 116:16I am one of those who serve Yahweh; I serve him like my mother did. He has freed/saved me from dying (OR, from being fastened by chains).
Song of Solomon 7:1You who are the daughter of a prince/king, you have lovely feet in your sandals. Your curved hips/thighs are like [SIM] jewels that have been made by a ◄skilled craftsman/man who shapes jewels very well►.
2 Timothy 1:5I thank God because I remember that you sincerely believe in Christ Jesus. First, your grandmother, Lois, and your mother, Eunice, believed in him and, I am ◄convinced/very sure► that you also believe in him.
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 →