Proverbs 31:19
She puts her hands on the spindle, 1 and she holds the twisting thread. 1
Unlocked Literal Bible
In The King James Version
She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
In Context
18She perceives what will make a good profit for her; 1 all night long her lamp is not extinguished. 1
20She reaches out with her hand to poor people; 1 she reaches out with her hands to needy people. 1
Cross References
Exodus 35:26All the women whose hearts stirred them up and who had skill spun goats' hair.
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 →