Proverbs 31:29
“Many women do noble things, but you excel them all.”
World English Bible British
In The King James Version
Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all.
In Context
28Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her:
30Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised.
Cross References
Ruth 3:11Now, my daughter, don’t be afraid. I will do to you all that you say; for all the city of my people knows that you are a worthy woman.
Song of Solomon 6:8There are sixty queens, eighty concubines, and virgins without number.
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 →